{"587040":{"#nid":"587040","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Ambassador Luis Gallegos Visits Georgia Tech","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EYou are invited to join us for the visit of Ambassador Luis Gallegos at the Georgia Institute of Technology on February 24, 2017. Ambassador Gallegos served as the Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the United Nations (UN) in Geneva between November 2011 and June 2014.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Ambassador\u0026rsquo;s lecture will highlight the inspiring launch\u0026nbsp;of the first international treaty recognizing the rights with persons with disabilities. The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) just celebrated the 10th anniversary of its adoption by the United Nations.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAmbassador Gallegos was a member of the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/UN_Committee_against_Torture\u0022 title=\u0022UN Committee against Torture\u0022\u003EUN Committee against Torture\u003C\/a\u003E and President of the International Rehabilitation Foundation; currently Chairman of the Global UN Partnership for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies (G3ict). Ambassador Gallegos is also a board member for the\u0026nbsp;Special Olympics.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EAmbassador Gallegos will visit Georgia Tech research centers for a current state of affairs discussion and Q\u0026amp;A.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Luis Gallegos, former U.N. Ambassador and Special Olympics board member, visits AMAC and CATEA."}],"uid":"30501","created_gmt":"2017-02-07 13:32:52","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:12:57","author":"Will Greer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-02-24T08:30:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2017-02-24T13:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-02-24T13:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-02-24 13:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-02-24 18:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-02-24 18:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"587039":{"id":"587039","type":"image","title":"Ambassador Luis Gallegos","body":null,"created":"1486474329","gmt_created":"2017-02-07 13:32:09","changed":"1486474329","gmt_changed":"2017-02-07 13:32:09","alt":"Image shows United Nations Ambassador Luis Gallegos","file":{"fid":"223722","name":"320x340-Luis-Gallegos.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/320x340-Luis-Gallegos.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/320x340-Luis-Gallegos.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":106393,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/320x340-Luis-Gallegos.jpg?itok=qCVVQBq2"}}},"media_ids":["587039"],"related_files":{"248823":{"fid":null,"name":"Harvard University","file_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/16%20x%209%20Aspect%20Ratio%20%283200%20x%201800%20px%29%20%285%29.jpg","file_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/16%20x%209%20Aspect%20Ratio%20%283200%20x%201800%20px%29%20%285%29.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1106545,"description":null}},"groups":[{"id":"582211","name":"AMAC Accessibility Solutions and Research Center"},{"id":"1233","name":"CATEA - Center for Assistive Technology and Environmental Access"},{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"2628","name":"united nations"},{"id":"173417","name":"Ambassador Luis Gallegos"},{"id":"95011","name":"AMAC"},{"id":"358","name":"CATEA"},{"id":"168831","name":"College of Design"},{"id":"365","name":"Research"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETo RSVP for the event, please contact Will Greer at will.greer@amac.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}