Pedro Figueroa

Pedro Figueroa is President and Co-founder of DiploCientifica, the Science Diplomacy Network for Latin-America and the Caribbean. Multilingual professional with experience as policy counselor and project manager in international partnerships. He is an expert engaged in long-standing endeavours for the promotion of Science Diplomacy. His career focused to the intersection of scientific cooperation, international affairs, policy advice and global challenges. Pedro was head of the International Relations Unit at CONICYT – The Chilean Agency for Research and Development. He studied Political Science and International Relations.

Publications

Developments and Approaches in Science Diplomacy: Latin America and the Caribbean
Developments and Approaches in Science Diplomacy: Latin America and the Caribbean
Luisa Fernanda Echeverría-King, Branislav Pantović, Rafael Enrique Pineros-Ayala, Pedro Figueroa, Alejandra Fabiola Flores-Zamora. © 2024. 392 pages.
Various challenges prevent many emerging economies, including those within Latin America, from exploring the full potential of science, technology, and innovation. One major...
A Taxonomy of Science Diplomacy From a Latin American and Caribbean Perspective
A Taxonomy of Science Diplomacy From a Latin American and Caribbean Perspective
Luisa F. Echeverría King, Rafael Enrique Piñeros-Ayala, Branislav Pantović, Alejandra Fabiola Flores-Zamora, Pedro Figueroa. © 2024. 30 pages.
The prospect for the solution of the most urgent challenges in Latin America, and also the projection of the countries and the region, is associated with the strength of the...
Teaching Science Diplomacy at University Programs for Latin America
Teaching Science Diplomacy at University Programs for Latin America
Luisa F. Echeverría King, Rafael Piñeros-Ayala, Olisney De Luque-Montaño, Alejandra Fabiola Flores-Zamora, Branislav Pantović, Pedro Figueroa. © 2023. 25 pages.
This chapter aims to analyze the teaching methodologies, purpose, and contents for the implementation of face-to-face science diplomacy courses at postgraduate programs in Latin...