Ph.D. Economics, ESEADE

Juan Sebastián Landoni has a degree in Economics from the National University of Rosario, a Ph.D. in Economics from ESEADE and a Master's degree in Economics and Administration from ESEADE. He is a professor at UCA, at the Rosario Faculty of Economic Sciences of the Argentine Catholic University; at the Business School of the Francisco Marroquín University, Guatemala; at Tulane University; at the National University of Rosario; at the OMMA in Madrid; at the Swiss Management Center in Switzerland and Corporate Training in Argentina; and Co-director of the Master in Economics of the Business School of the Francisco Marroquín University of Guatemala, together with the OMMA Institute of Madrid, Spain, since 2014 (virtual format). He was director of the Master in Economics at the Francisco Marroquín University Business School, Guatemala, from 2010 to 2013 (virtual format). He is a researcher at the UFM and was a researcher at the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the Catholic University of Rosario. He has published the following books “Empresario Institucional” and “Pagan los pobres. Consecuencias negativas de políticas públicas con buenas (y malas) intenciones”, co-authored with Luciano Villegas. Has published articles in books/compilations “Las posibilidades de desarrollo: entre las instituciones informales y el conjunto intersección con las instituciones formales”, “La relevancia de la tasa de interés en la teoría económica. Consideraciones de Juan Carlos Cachanosky”, “Función empresarial: entre ignoracia y libertad”, the prologue to the book “Introducción a la Escuela Austríaca de Economía” by Gabriel Zanotti, “Una aproximación entre proceso de mercado y redes”, “El empresario como fuerza motriz del proceso económico en la historia del pensamiento económico”, “Empresario y competencia: un análisis de la empresarialidad desde el valor de las instituciones”. He was speaker and member of the Academic Committee of all the editions of the International Congress "La Escuela Austríaca de Economía en el Siglo XXI"; participated in the chair Cátedra Hayek of the Universidad Sergio Arboleda, Bogotá, Colombia, in 2013; lecturer at the Doctoral Residence on “Competencia – Innovación – Empresarialidad”, in Buenos Aires, in 2011; lecturer in the course “Introducción a los pensadores clásicos de la libertad”, together with Walter Castro, Marcelo Tacconi and Rafael Beltramino, in 2009; lecturer in the Cycle “Principales escuelas del pensamiento económico” together with Rafael Beltramino, Walter Castro and Guillermo Covernton, in 2008; among others. Has participated in several editions of the Liberty Fund International Coloquium and the Rogelio Pontón Chair and Seminar 2019 and 2018, among other activities.

Ph.D. Social Sciences, UBA. Managing Director

Managing Director of the Friedman Hayek Center for the Study of a Free Society, a research center at UCEMA, where he also is a professor. Analyst of politics and international relations issues. Matias Ilivitzky has a BA. in Political Science and a BA. in Political Science Teaching, as well as a Ph.D. in Social Sciences from Universidad de Buenos Aires. He also completed a postgraduate specialization course in Project Management at Universidad del CEMA. He received two postgraduate scholarships from the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research of Argentina, and was a lecturer and researcher at Universidad de Buenos Aires and Universidad Nacional de Quilmes. Author of the book "From radical evil to the banality of evil" (Editorial Teseo) and of various research papers and opinion pieces.