Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas
 

Daniel Kurtz-Phelan

Daniel Kurtz-Phelan was a member of the Department of State’s policy planning staff (2009-2012), and is currently senior visiting fellow at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi, India, and senior advisor at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC.

 

Shefa Siegel

Shefa Siegel has written about resources and religion in Ha’aretz, Ethics & International Affairs, Sojourners, and Environment 360, has worked for the Earth Institute and United Nations, and holds a Ph.D. in resource policy from the University of British Columbia.

 

Oya Celasun

Oya Celasun is deputy division chief of the Southern II Division of the IMF’s Western Hemisphere Department.

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.

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