The writer and political scientist Colette Capriles was chosen to occupy the 18th Chair of the Academy of Political and Social Sciences of Venezuela
The Venezuelan political scientist and writer Colette Capriles was chosen as Individual of Number of the Academy of Political and Social Sciences of Venezuela (Acienpol) on April 18, after reporting the death of Dr. Henrique Iribarren Monteverde.
Capriles, 61 years old, will occupy Seat number 18 of the aforementioned institution, according to the acienpol on their social networks.
@acienpol Prof. Colette Capriles Sandner was elected Individual of Number of the Academy of Political and Social Sciences. Chair No. 18. pic.twitter.com/uCl7OJ3r0U
— Academy of Political and Social Sciences (@acienpol) April 19, 2023
Colette Capriles was born in Caracas on April 21, 1961. She graduated with a degree in social psychology from the Central University of Venezuela in 1982; she obtained a master’s degree in philosophy from the Simón Bolívar University in 2000 and was a candidate for a doctor of philosophy at the same university.
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In December 2017, he was a member of the commission of civil society representatives in charge of advising the political opposition in meetings with the official delegation in the dialogues that took place in the Dominican Republic.
She is currently a professor at the Simón Bolívar University and head of the political science section of the Department of Social Sciences and is a columnist for the newspapers El Nacional, ABC de Semana.
In July 2021talked with SuchWhich regarding the negotiation in Mexico where he warned the opposition at that time to take advantage of that space to introduce their democratization demands. “Venezuela needs to think more about institutional reconstruction, which simply means the reconstruction of the rules of the political game and social coexistence, the way in which people relate to the State and the public,” Capriles said at the time.
He also highlighted the need to rescue the institutions of the State “in order to recover trust between us as Venezuelans. It’s not something that can simply be decreed.”
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