U.S.-Uruguay Planning Visit for an International Workshop on the Development of the Las Americas Network

9909191德·贝拉斯科这一美洲项目奖将支持德克萨斯州A&M的吉列尔莫·瓦斯克斯·德·贝拉斯科博士前往乌拉圭蒙得维的亚，为美洲网络联合研讨会准备一份提案。在这次访问期间，德贝拉斯科博士将主持一次区域协调会议，以促成提案的产生。本次会议将在伊比利亚-美洲数字图形学会第三届年会的背景下举行。该网络的目标是促进洲际一级的合作活动。为支持这一目标，该网络提供了一个网站，提供与该网络所有成员机构网站的超级链接，参考正在进行的合作项目，并提供一个用于传播学术工作的参考电子出版物。此外，还将讨论远程教育媒体的发展和建立协作课程的可能性。此外，还将讨论其他可由两到三个机构参与的小规模协作计划。

9909191de VelascoThis Americas Program award will support Dr. Guillermo Vasquez de Velasco, Texas A&M, to travel to Montevideo, Uruguay to prepare a proposal for a Joint Workshop of the Americas Network. During this visit, Dr. de Velasco will conduct a regional coordination meeting leading to the production of the proposal. This meeting will take place in the context of the third annual meeting of the Iberoamerican Society for Digital Graphics. The objective of the network is to promote collaborative activities at inter-continental level. In support of such objective the network offers a Web Site that provides hyper-linkage to the Web Site of all member institutions of the network, reference to on-going collaborative project, and a refereed electronic publication for the dissemination of scholarly work. In addition, development of distance education media and the possibility of establishing a collaborative curriculum will be discussed.Other small scale collaborative initiatives in which two or three institutions may participate will also be discussed.***