International Programme Committe

Victor L. Jeifets - the Chairman

Ph.D. in History, professor of RAS, professor of Department of Theory and History of international relations of St. Petersburg State University, head of Center of Ibero-American studies. Specializes in the fields of history of foreign policy of USSR (Russia), left movement of Latin America, international relations of the region.

Andrés Serbin – the co-Chairman

PhD, Director of Center for global and regional researches (Argentina), head of the Regional Coordination Center of economic and social researches of Latin America and the Caribbean, professor of Central University of Venezuela, invited professor of Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, universities of Europe and Latin America, ex-adviser of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela.

Lazar S. Jeifets – the vice-Chairman, the Secretary in charge

Ph.D. in History, professor of American Studies Department of St. Petersburg State University, the chairman of Scientific Council of the Center of Ibero-American researches. Author of fundamental works on history of the communistic movement in the countries of Latin America, on influence of Komintern on the Latin American political processes.

Vladimir M. Davydov - the vice-Chairman

Ph.D. in Economy, professor, head of Institute of Latin America of RAS, the member-correspondent of RAS, president of Russian Association of Researchers of Iberoamerican world

Serguei B. Brilev

PhD in History, member of Presidium of Council for foreign and defence policy, deputy-head of “Russia” TV-channel on special information projects, president of Institute of Bering-Bellingshausen for the Americas.

Liudmila S. Okuneva

Ph.D. in History, professor of Department of history and politics of European and American countries of MGIMO University, head of BRICS Center, MGIMO. Specializes in history and contemporary political development of Brazil

Nikolay A. Dobronravin

Ph.D. in Philology, associate professor, professor of Department of World Politics of St. Petersburg State University. Specializes in the fields of oil&gas policies, Africa, contemporary development problems

Humberto Morales Moreno

Ph.D. in History, professor of Autonomous University of Puebla and Iberoamerican University, Mexico. Specializes in the fields of history of Mexico, influence of Great October revolution on Mexican political processes, migration issues of Mexico

Hernán Camarero

PhD in History, Professor of University of Buenos Aires and University Torcuato di Tella, Palermo University. Author and co-author of articles about history of labor movement in Argentina, Soviet-Argentina relations, history of Komintern in Argentina. Member of editorial council of the magazine "Herramienta y de Taller, revista de Sociedad, Cultura y Política". Editor-in-chief of “Archivos” magazine

Pablo Yankelevich

PhD in History, Professor of Latin American researches of National Autonomous university of Mexico, professor-researcher of National school of anthropology and history of Mexico. Invited professor of University of Buenos Aires, leading universities of USA and Europe. Editor of “Historia Mexicana” magazine, Mexico.

René González Barrios

President of Institute of history, Cuba

Miguel Reyes Hernandez

Ph.D. in Economy, professor, head of Department of social studies of Iberoamerican university, Puebla, Mexico. Specializes in social-economic history of Mexico, problems of labor movement.

Carlos Quenan

PhD in Economy, professor of economy of Institute of perspective researches of Latin America (Paris, University of Sorbonne). Master of economy and social sciences (1982), Ph.D. in Economics in "Currency, finance, bank" (1984). Employee of Center of researches and documentation on Latin America (CREDAL), member of a working group of Research Institute of North and South America.

Rouslan Kostiuk

Ph.D. in History, professor of Department of Theory and History of International Relations, St. Petersburg State University. Specializes in modern left movement, history and modern development of France. Author of publications on a problem of "socialism of XXI century”.

Manuel Loyola

Ph.D. in History, professor of University Santiago-de-Chile, founder and editor-in-chief of “Izquerdas” magazine, Chile. Specializes in history of left movement in the countries of Latin America, communist movement in Chile.