A Latin American perspective on the World Happiness Report 2024

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Researchers, policymakers, and members of the public interested in the science of happiness are invited to join a live discussion of the findings of the World Happiness Report (WHR) in 2024, in Mexico.

In this live transmission, co-hosted by the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM) and the Mexican Society of Positive Psychology (SMPP), the speakers will discuss key results of the WHR, with an emphasis on the findings and implications for Mexico and Latin America.

The event will take place on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 8:00 am Mx City Time / 2:00 pm UTC (check your local time here).

The event will be in Spanish. You may access the Zoom session here.

Speakers taking part in the event:

  • Dr. Margarita Tarragona, Professor at the ITAM and President of the SMPP (discussant and moderator).
  • Dr. Mariano Rojas, Professor and Researcher at the Universidad Internacional de La Rioja, Spain.
  • Dr Lina Martínez, Professor and Director of POLIS at the School of Administrative and Economic Sciences, Universidad Icesi, Colombia.
  • Dr Gerardo Leyva, Independent Researcher and Adjunct Director of Research at the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) of Mexico.
  • Dr Roberto Castellanos, Professor at the School of Political and Social Science, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
  • Dr José Márquez, Manchester Institute of Education, University of Manchester, UK and Wellbeing Research Center, University of Oxford, UK.