Abstracts, papers, and/or panel proposals should describe original work related to the economy of Cuba in a broad sense, including legal, sectoral, and social aspects of economic development.

The three-day conference, around the theme "Cuba: Navigating a Turbulent World," will focus on evaluating the state of the Cuban economy taking into consideration the impending changes in Cuba's relations with the United States. One key issue remains whether Cuba will implement the economic...

The three-day conference, around the theme “Cuba–What’s next?,” will focus on what to expect after the recent historic announcements of changes in diplomatic relations between Cuba and the US. Will Cuba make the necessary internal economic reforms to attract enough foreign direct...

Las dificultades de los últimos años, con crisis social, pérdida de competitividad de sectores tradicionales y pérdida de mercados marcan la necesidad de plantear un rumbo de largo plazo más allá de la coyuntura y los problemas diarios de la sociedad. En un año electoral, con fuertes...

The event is aimed at all undergraduate university students born in or after 1979, or students who graduated in 2008 or 2009. The main topic of the 2009 SABF, "New Paradigms, New Challenges", pretends to analyze the many issues on a social, environmental and economic level which have arisen in...

Topics: • Cuba-Europe relations: half century of approaches and dissents. • The European Union Treaty: ratification and implications. • The Enlarged EU. Its impact in the political and economical contemporary international relations. • Convergence and Cohesion: the Socio-economic...

The topic of the 2008 SABF, "Empowering Agents of Change", pretends to analyze the existing change agents in the world and particularly those which have become blurred in South America, with the objective of finding out the causes of their lack of involvement and finding solutions to achieve...

Topics: - The European Constitution: New Institutional Frame, New Identity? - The Enlarged EU. Its Place and Role in Contemporary International Relations - Different Borders, Different Priorities: The EU, its New Members and its New Neighbors - Convergence and Cohesion: The Socio-Economic...