What is the Latam Conference
The Hertie School Latin American Club Latam Conference is a flagship event that brings together academics, policymakers, and practitioners to discuss pressing issues facing Latin America today. It serves as a platform for fostering dialogue, sharing innovative ideas, and exploring solutions to regional challenges. The conference aims to highlight the region’s potential and create opportunities for collaboration across diverse sectors.
Schedule to Be Announced
✓ May 9-10, 2025
✓ Location: Hertie School Forum, Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin
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Editions
25+
Nationalities
10+
Panels hosted
200+
Attendees
Previous Editions
Quotes from the LATAM Conference 2024 Panels:
“Our job is to show Germany that it needs us and make them believe it. What we can do and what they can get.”
Panel 1: Global Trends and the Future of Latin America: Insights from Ambassadors in Germany
“Climate change is a must for surveillance of species and we need cooperation towards that.”
Panel 1: Global Trends and the Future of Latin America: Insights from Ambassadors in Germany
“In digital platforms for public policy that incorporate innovative technology and digitalization, merely owning a smartphone is insufficient if it is not connected to a broader digitalization process.”
Panel 3: Digital Governance in Latin America
“Indigenous communities face challenges due to insufficient financing, while international projects often revert to narrow, single-focus approaches. It is crucial to prioritize listening to voices beyond mainstream needs.”
Panel 6: Gender Perspectives in Latin America: Challenges, Achievements and
Commitments
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