The film documents Costa Rica's approach to improving quality of life by developing educational and social welfare programs since demilitarizing in 1948. The film will be introduced by Guillermo Barquero of Costa Rica, a Fulbrighter.
The program is supported by Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in the TTU Global Views Film Series do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
The event is sponsored by the Texas Tech Center for Global Communication in the Office of International Affairs.