Helena Carpio
Helena Carpio is a photojournalist based in Caracas.
Eduardo Mello
Eduardo Mello is a Ph.D. candidate at the London School of Economics.
Fernanda Solórzano
Fernanda Solórzano is the chief film critic for Letras Libres magazine, where she has written since 2001. Her articles have appeared in several Mexican and foreign publications, including the Cahiers du Cinéma supplement “Atlas du cinéma,” Cuadernos Caimán and Sight & Sound. She’s currently working on a Mexican film production dictionary and is a member of the Morelia Film Festival’s official selection committee.
Therese Turner-Jones
Therese Turner-Jones is the General Manager of the Caribbean Country Department of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
Michael G. Donovan
Michael G. Donovan is a senior housing and urban development specialist at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
Marina Martínez de Hoz
Marina Martínez de Hoz is an associate at AS/COA. She is from Argentina.
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards is a freelance writer based in New York
Nicolas Shumway
Nicolas Shumway is the dean of humanities and a professor of Latin American literature at Rice University. Previously, he held positions at the University of Texas at Austin and Yale. His scholarship explores Latin American history and culture, with particular emphasis on Argentina, Brazil and Mexico. His best-known book, The Invention of Argentina, was selected by The New York Times as “a notable book of the year” and received Honorable Mention for the Bryce Wood Book Award of the Latin American Studies Association.
Topher McDougal
Topher McDougal is an associate professor at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego.
Eileen Truax
Eileen Truax is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers immigration, politics and the U.S.-Mexico relationship. She’s the author of Dreamers, an Immigrant Generation’s Fight for Their American Dream. Her second book, about asylum in the U.S., is due to be released in January 2018.
Daniel Fermín
Deniel Fermín is a sociologist, researcher and professor at Andrés Bello Catholic University (UCAB) in Caracas.
Aloysio Nunes Ferreira
Aloysio Nunes Ferreira is the foreign minister of Brazil.
Sean W. Burges
Sean W. Burges is deputy director of the Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies and senior lecturer in International Relations at the Australian National University, as well as a visiting scholar at Carleton University in Canada. He is the author of Brazil in the World: The International Relations of a South American Giant (Manchester University Press, … Read more
Ricardo Martínez
Ricardo Martínez is a freelance journalist based between Mexico and Brazil
Laurence Blair
Blair reports from Paraguay for The Guardian, The Economist, and The New York Times. His book Patria, an alternative history of South America, will be published by Bodley Head/Vintage in November 2024. @laurieablair
