Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas

Alejandro M. Werner

Werner is the founding director of the Georgetown Americas Institute and non-resident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He was previously the director of the Western Hemisphere Department at the IMF.

 

Mariano E. Bertucci

Mariano E. Bertucci is a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for Inter-American Policy and Research at Tulane University.

 

David Cupery

David Cupery is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Political Science, University of Colorado Boulder.

 

Andy Baker

Andy Baker is associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Colorado Boulder.

 

Gregory Weeks

Weeks is professor and chair of the Department of Political Science & Public Administration at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte

 

Pablo Solón

Pablo Solón is executive director of Focus on the Global South and a former ambassador of the Plurinational State of Bolivia to the United Nations.

 

Santiago E. Fontiveros

Santiago Fontiveros is a Venezuelan lawyer with an M.A. in international taxation from NYU and an M.B.A. from Cass Business School. He is a regular contributor to national newspapers El Universal and Analitica as a political analyst.

 

Eric Gettig

Eric Gettig is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at Georgetown University.

 

Ricardo Torres Pérez

Ricardo Torres Pérez is an auxiliary professor at the Centro de Estudios de la Economía Cubana at the Universidad de la Habana.

 

Carlos Loarca

Carlos Loarca is a Guatemalan lawyer with a specialization in international indigenous law, currently serving as executive director of the Asociación Pluriculturalidad Jurídica de Guatemala (Guatemalan Association of Juridical Pluriculturality). He is a legal representative of the petitioners in a complaint against the Marlin Mine filed with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

 

Angela Bunch

Angela Bunch has an LLM in international human rights law from Oxford University.  

 

Olivia Amter

Olivia Amter is junior consultant at Cefeidas Group, an international advisory firm based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

 

Erick Monterrosas Castrejón

Erick Monterrosas Castrejón es un consultor independiente en derechos humanos. Ha colaborado con instituciones académicas y organizaciones de la sociedad civil en Estados Unidos, México y Centroamérica en temas de género, derechos sexuales, organización de víctimas, libertad de expresión, migración y participación política. Twitter @nierico

 

Samuel George

Samuel George is a Latin America specialist working in Washington DC.

 

Emma Sokoloff-Rubin

Emma  Sokoloff-Rubin is a reporter for GothamSchools in New York City.  Jeffrey W. Rubin and Emma Sokoloff-Rubin are coauthors of Sustaining Activism, A Brazilian Women’s Movement and a Father-Daughter Collaboration (www.sustainingactivism.com).

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