Colin Schofield presented papers at the XIII Simposio Internacional de Comunicacion Social (13th International Symposium on Social Communication) January 2013. Schofield’s paper, based on research carried out during his study abroad experience with SIT Chile, was titled: “Etnologia del exito academico: los tres lados” (Ethnology of academic success: three sides).

The conference focused on communication in multiple ways, such as linguistics, medicine, mass media, art, folklore and computational linguistics. It was held at the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment’s location in Santiago de Cuba, the Centre for Applied Linguistics.