South America and strategic minerals in the 21st century
Santiago , Chile
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Tuition Fee
CLP 900
Start Date
2027-01-19
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
5 days
Details
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Geology | International Relations
Area of study
Social Sciences | Natural Science
Education type
Fully Online
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
CLP 900
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-01-19 | - |
| 2027-01-19 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Program Overview
The program "Sudamťrica y minerales estratťgicos en el siglo XXI" is a comprehensive course that explores the position, possibilities, and risks of the South American region in the context of strategic minerals and geopolitical disputes.
Program Details
- Duration: 5 days (Monday to Friday)
- Time: 9:30 hrs - 13:00 hrs
- Location: Online (via Zoom)
- Organizer: Instituto de Estudios Internacionales
- Target Audience: Public General
- Coordinator: NicolŠs Valenzuela Paterakis
Program Objectives
The objective of this program is to comprehend the significance of strategic minerals in the region, the current state of geopolitical disputes, and the potential implications for South America.
Program Schedule
| Day | Theme | Detail | Professor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 19 | Minerales estratťgicos, competencia tecnolůgica y geopolŪtica | Introduction to strategic minerals, their importance, and the current geopolitical landscape | To be confirmed |
| Tuesday 20 | Sudamťrica, naturaleza y capitalismo | Analysis of the relationship between nature and capitalism in South America, and the region's role in the global context | Dr. Javier ZķŮiga |
| Wednesday 21 | EEUU y China: estrategias para asegurar la provisiůn en Sudamťrica | Examination of the strategies employed by the US and China to secure the supply of strategic minerals in South America | Dr. Alejandro Carrasco |
| Thursday 22 | Argentina, Bolivia y Chile: el caso del litio | Case study of lithium regulation, extraction, and trade in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile | Mg. Bruno Fornillo |
| Friday 23 | Avanzar en las cadenas de valor: El litio y la electromovilidad en Brasil | Discussion of Brazil's lithium industry, electromobility, and the potential consequences for the region | Dra. Elaine Santos |
Program Value
The program fee is $90,000.
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