The II International Scientific Convention of the University of Cienfuegos Carlos Rafael Rodríguez will be held from October 24 to 27 in this Cuban city, with the participation of academics, researchers, students and other specialists.
The scientific meeting will focus its thematic axes within the framework of the 2030 Agenda and the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals and will promote an exchange of knowledge and experiences and the projection of lines of action for the adoption of decisions to meet those goals.
According to the Convention Call, the main themes will be the internationalization of Higher Education; university teaching and transformation of educational processes; energy, environment and sustainable development.
The convention will also include international workshops on Fragile Ecosystem Management Research, Business Management and Local Development, as well as Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural Transformation.
The program will also include the presentation of books and monographs, lectures, seminars and symposia.
The University of Cienfuegos Carlos Rafael Rodríguez (UCf) has the mission to manage through knowledge, innovation and inclusive participation, the comprehensive and continuous training of competent professionals committed to the Socialist Revolution, for the revitalization of the sustainable socioeconomic development of the territory. At present, the UCF is made up of seven faculties: Social Sciences, Humanities, Agricultural Sciences, Education, Economic and Business Sciences, Physical Culture and Sports Sciences and Engineering.