Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy

News Article 

Ecuadorian parliamentarian to speak at NIMD

Ecuadorian parliamentarian Virgilio Hernandez
11 May 2010
Knowledge Centre
NIMD

On Wednesday 2 June, Ecuadorian parliamentarian Virgilio Hernandez will give a lunch lecture on participatory democracy at the NIMD offices in The Hague.

Mr Hernandez is an MP for the ruling party, Movimiento País. He is also a political scientist who teaches at the University of Quito.

In the past he was a member of the Constitutional Assembly, a consultant on the decentralisation of natural resource management, and a participant in urban social movements.

NIMD has invited Mr Hernandez to speak about participatory democracy, using Ecuador as a case study. After the lecture there will be an opportunity to ask questions and exchange views.

The following day, Mr Hernandez will also attend the ELE conference in the Glass Hall.

 

Event details:
Lunch lecture by Virgilio Hernandez
Date and time: Wednesday 2 June, 12.00 - 13.30 (including lunch)
Location: NIMD, Passage 31, 2511 AB The Hague
Language: Spanish with simultaneous translation into Dutch

To register your interest, please email ariettavaneck@nimd.org.