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Oct 19, 2018Oct 19, 2018 from 10:00am–3:00pm

López Obrador’s #1 Campaign Pledge: Ending Corruption

López Obrador’s #1 Campaign Pledge: Ending Corruption

The campaign platform of Mexico’s President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador included vows to end corruption in the Mexican government and drive out the political mafia running the country. As the Dec. 1 inauguration nears, his anti-corruption strategy continues to take shape. Please join us for a day of presentations and panels to discuss the challenges and opportunities ahead with academics and members of civil society. This event was made possible by the generous support of Sempra Energy. Agenda: 10 a.m. – Registration 10:30 a.m. – Opening Remarks 10:45 a.m. – Morena’s Efforts to Fight Corruption 11:10 a.m. – Conversation with Yeidckol Polevnsky Gurwitz 11:45 a.m. – Lunch

  • Alejandro Ríos Rippa, President, Anticorruption Committee, COPARMEX
  • Rafael Fernández de Castro, Director, Center for U.S.- Mexican Studies, UC San Diego
  • Alejandro Ríos Rippa, President, Anticorruption Committee, COPARMEX
12:45 p.m. – AMLO’s Roadmap to End Corruption 1:45 p.m. – Identifying Challenges and Opportunities Ahead 2:45 p.m. – Closing Remarks
  • Max Kaiser, Director de Anticorrupción, Instituto Mexicano para la Competitividad (IMCO)
  • Daniel Lizárraga, Jefe de Información, Mexicanos Contra la Corrupción y la Impunidad (MCCI)
  • Rafael Fernández de Castro, Director, Center for U.S.- Mexican Studies
  • Alejandro Ríos Rippa, President, Anticorruption Committee, COPARMEX

Date and Time

Oct 19, 2018Oct 19, 2018 from 10:00am–3:00pm

Location

The Village Building 2, UC San Diego

Event Registration

Registration for this event is required by . Visit the registration page for details.

Event Fee

Free, but attend but registration is required.

Contact

Arturo Chiquito    achiquito@ucsd.edu    858-534-0194

Audience

Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public

Event Host

GPS Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies

Event Category

Conferences, Workshops and Symposia