schedule

9:30-10:00

Opening remarks from the Venezuelan Student Association

10:00-10:30

Larry Diamond - Venezuela's Democracy in a global context

10:30 - 11:30

Francisco Monaldi - Venezuela: Oil and Politics in Booms and Busts

11:30 - 12:30

Axel Capriles - How did we get here? The fear of change - The politics of regression

12:30-1:30

Lunch - Provided

1:30-2:30

Pedro Palma - Economic performance and political evolution in Venezuela

2:30-3:30

Miriam Kornblith - Elections and Democracy in Venezuela: A Strained Relationship

3:30-4:00

Break

4:00-5:45

Discussion Panel - Learning from the mistakes of the past?

5:45-6:00

Closing Remarks

6:30-7:30