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Briefing: Issues, Institutions, and Careers in IR and Global Public Policy

Speaker: 

Hon. Sergio Alcocer. Ph.D, Undersecretary for North American Affairs, from the Mexican Foreign Affairs Office-- Subsecretario para América del Norte Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores

Sergio M.
Alcocer has served as Undersecretary for North America for the Secretariat of
Foreign Relations of Mexico since the beginning of this year. In Mexico’s
public sector, he has served as Undersecretary for Energy Planning and
Technological Development for the Secretariat of Energy and as Research
Director at the National Center for Disaster Prevention under the Ministry of
the Interior. Within Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México
(UNAM), he served as Secretary General (Provost),
Coordinator for Innovation and Development and Director of the Institute of
Engineering. He is the Vice President of Mexico’s Academy of Engineering and a
member of the National System of Researchers, the Mexican Academy of Sciences
and numerous technical committees.

 

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Mr. Alcocer has a degree in Civil Engineering from UNAM and a PhD in the
same field from the University of Texas at Austin.

 

If interested, RSVP to Mark Castillo: mcastil.penn@gmail.com

Event Date: 

2013-09-25

Event Time: 

(All day)

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