Academic addresses and Distinguished lectures

1996

• Presentation of the Trilogy on the "Information Age". University of California, Berkeley, United States of America, December 1996.
• The Informational City is a Dual City: Can It Be Reversed? Colloquium on Advanced Information Technology, Low-income Communities, and the City, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachussets, United States of America, Spring 1996.
• Perspectives on Russia and the World in the 21st Century. Conference organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Keynote speaker, Moscow, Russia, 1996.
• Conference on the International Association of Sociology about the Social Movement in the Information Age. Keynote Speaker, Santa Cruz, California, United States of America, 1996.

1995

• La ciudad de todos: la aportación de la investigación internacional . Closing lecture, European Congress of Disabled Persons Organizations, Barcelona, Spain, 1995.
• Telépolis: ciudades y tecnologías de la información. Cultural Program of Luxembourg's European Capital of Culture, Keynote Speaker, Luxembourg, 1995.

1994

• Flujos, redes e identidades: una teoría de la sociedad informacional. In: Nuevas perspectivas críticas en educación. Barcelona: Paidós, 1994, pp. 15-53. Contains the speeches presented on the International Congress "Nuevas Perspectivas Críticas en Educación", Barcelona, Spain, July 1994.
• Conference on "Globalization of Design Practice". Keynote Speaker, Harvard University, Graduate School of Design, Harvard, United States of America, 1994.
• Conferencia Internacional sobre "Teorías críticas de la educación". Keynote Speaker, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 1994.
• International Conference on European Regions. Keynote Speaker, Oberhausen Science Centre, Government of Nord Rhein, Westphalia, Germany, 1994.
• International Symposium on Strategic Planning. Keynote Speaker, United Nations Development Program, Bogota, Colombia, 1994.
• Society for Urban Anthropology, and Society for the Anthropology of North America. Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Distinguished Interlocutor of Anthropology, Atlanta, United States of America, 1994
• Nuevas tecnologías y desorden mundial. Keynote Speaker, International Seminar on "Brasil y las tendencias económicas y políticas contemporáneas", Ministerio de Relaciones de Brasil in the ocasion of the appointment of the President Fernando H. Cardoso, Brasilia, Brazil, 1994.
• Conference on "Globalization of Design Practice". Keynote speaker, Harvard University, Harvard, United States of America, 1994.
• [Distinguished Lecture]. Macalester College, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 1994.