Special Event

Date and Time

September 30, 2015
05:30PM - 07:00PM EDT

Location

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Tsai Auditorium (S010)

"A Public Talk by Keiko Fujimori"

Speaker:

Keiko Fujimori, Peruvian Politician, Leader of the center party Fuerza Popular.

Moderator:

Steven Levitsky, Faculty Associate (on leave 2015–2016). Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University; Harvard College Professor.

Co-sponsored by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University.

The event is free and open to the public. It will be conducted in Spanish, with simultaneous interpretation available on a first come, first serve basis. A reception will follow the event. Livestream will be available. Check http://drclas.harvard.edu/event/keiko-fujimori for more details on how to connect.

Biography:

Licenciada en Administración de Empresas de Boston University y Magister en Administración de Empresas (MBA) de Columbia University. Fue Primera Dama del Perú (1994 – 2000), Presidenta de la Fundación por los Niños del Perú (1994 – 2000) y Fundadora y Presidenta de la Fundación Peruana Cardio-infantil (1996- 2006). Congresista de la República del 2006 - 2011, elegida con la más alta votación en la historia del Perú. Segundo lugar en las elecciones presidenciales peruanas del 2011 con el 48.7% de la votación nacional. Presidenta del Partido Político Fuerza Popular, considerado en la actualidad como la primera fuerza de oposición política.

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