LASA2024 Reacción y resistencia: Imaginar futuros posibles en las Américas

Congress Events

Welcome Ceremony

This will be the official event to launch LASA2024. The ceremony will recognize the LASA award winners.

On-Site and Virtual

Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Time:  7:30 p.m. Local time in Colombia

Place: Auditorio Alfonso Quintana, edificio Jorge Hoyos Vásquez, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

The LASA2024 Welcome Ceremony will be a hybrid event. It will be broadcasted live on LASA's Facebook page and YouTube channel.

Welcome Reception

On-Site Only

Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Time:  8:30 p.m. Local time in Colombia

Place: Plazoleta Carrizosa

Gran Baile 

The traditional Gran Baile is a must in all LASA Congresses. LASA2024 will not be an exception. This is the ideal moment to enjoy dancing and sharing with friends.

On-Site Only

Date: Friday, July 14, 2024

Time: 10 p.m. Local time in Colombia 

Place: Centro Javeriano de Formación Deportiva, building 91, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

External Events

Excursion to Ciudad Bolivar by bus (Arranged by the Colombian section)

Date: June 11, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (approximately)
Location: Ciudad Bolivar

Description: The tour will be conducted with three different buses located in Ciudad Bolivar in the south of Bogota. Tour of Cerro Seco, visit to the Casa Cultural de Potosí and Potocine. Lunch prepared by the colectivos included.

Meeting point: Portal El Tunal between 8:00 a.m. and 8:15 a.m.

Cost: USD $25.00 per person. Limited to 25 people. Maximum 1 registrant per person.

Tickets can be purchased through this app. On the app, click "Continue" and tick the "External and Section Events" box, then press "Next" until you reach the payment page. 

Visit to the Exhibition “Hay futuro si hay verdad. De la Colombia herida a la Colombia posible” (Arranged by LASA's Presidency and the Section Historia Reciente y Memoria)

Date: June 11, 2024
Time:Two time slots: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 11:00 am to 1 p.m.
Location: Carrera 19b #24- 86, Bogotá

Description: The exhibition "Hay Futuro si hay Verdad, de la Colombia herida a la Colombia Posible" is part of the socialization and educational strategy of the Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence and Non-Repetition of Colombia (CEV). Its purpose is to bring to the attention of the general public the findings of the Commission on the factors that have allowed the internal armed conflict in Colombia to continue, the regional differences and their impact on the population, as well as the main recommendations to prevent its repetition.

Meeting point: Main entrance of the Center for Memory, Peace and Reconciliation (CMPR)

Cost:Free. Limited to 25 people. Maximum 1 registrant per person.

Tickets can be reserved through this app. On the app, click "Continue" and tick the "External and Section Events" box, then press "Next" until you reach the payment page.