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Our people

Latin America and Caribbean Centre staff

Meet our staff, researchers, visiting fellows, and associate academics

Our community draws on a wide range of disciplinary perspectives to carry out innovative research all over Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Denise Bandeira De Castro
Centre Administrator

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Kandya Obezo-Casseres
Communications and Events Officer

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Maria Clara Montoya
Managing Editor

Research Staff

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Dr Susanne Hofmann
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow

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Dr Erin McFee
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow

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Dr Chandra Morrison
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

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Professor Jenny Pearce
Research Professor

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Dr Matthew Richmond
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

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Dr Monika Streule
Marie-Skłodowska Curie Fellow

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Dr Layla Zaglul Ruiz
Canning House Research Fellow

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Jonathan Röders
UKRI Research Associate

Professors in Practice 

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Antonio Celia
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Dr Peter Tibber 
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Beatriz Lorenzo
Visiting Professor in Practice

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Victoria Marquez-Mees
Visiting Professor in Practice

Associate Academics 

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Federico Fuchs

LSE Fellow - Department of Government

 

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Dr Audrey Alejandro
Assistant Professor of Qualitative Text Analysis
Department of Methodology

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Dr Daniel Berliner
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Policy
Department of Government

 

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Dr Laura Brown
ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of International Development

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Dr Anna Cant
Assistant Professor 
Department of International History

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Dr Jonathan Cardoso-Silva
Assistant Professorial Lecturer
Data Science Institute

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Dr Ryan Centner
Assistant Professor of Urban Geography
Department of Geography and Environment

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Prof Nick Couldry
Professor of Media, Communications and Social Theory
Department of Media and Communications

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Dr Denyse S. Dookie
Research Officer
Grantham Research Institute

 

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Dr Pilar Elizalde
Fellow
Department of International Relations

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Prof Jean-Paul Faguet
Professor of Political Economy of Development
Department of International Development

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Dr Tasha Fairfield
Associate Professor of Political Economy of Latin America
Department of International Development

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Prof Francisco H. G. Ferreira
Amartya Sen Professor of Inequality Studies and Director
International Inequalities Institute

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Dr Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe 
Assistant Professor in Finance
Department of Finance

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Geoff Goodwin
Guest Teacher
Department of International Development

 

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Lisa Gormley
Research Officer
Centre for Women, Peace and Security

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Dr Duncan Green
Professor in Practice and Senior Strategic Adviser at Oxfam GB
Department of International Development

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Dr Tanya Harmer
Associate Professor of International History of Latin America
Department of International History

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Dr Ellen Helsper
Associate Professor of Media and Communications
Department of Media and Communications

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Prof Kathryn Hochstetler
Professor of Environment and Development
Department of International Development

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Dr Alejandra Irigoin
Associate Professor of Economic History
Department of Economic History

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Prof Sandra Jovchelovitch
Professor of Psychological and Behavioural Science
Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science

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Dr Mylene Lagarde
Associate Professor of Health Economics
Department of Health Policy

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Prof Colin Lewis
Emeritus Professor of Latin American Economic History
Department of Economic History

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Prof Martin Lodge
Professor of Political Science and Public Policy
Department of Government

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Dr Alvaro Mendez 
Senior Research Fellow
Department of International Relations

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Dr Nadia Millington
Senior Lecturer in Practice
Department of Management

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Dr Claire Moon
Associate Professor in Human Rights
Department of Sociology

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Dr Chloe Nahum-Claudel
Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow
Department of Anthropology

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Dr Joana Naritomi
Assistant Professor of Development Economics
Department of International Development

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Dr Charles Palmer
Associate Professor of Environment and Development
Department of Geography and Environment

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Dr Victoria Paniagua
Assistant Professor in International Political Economy
Department of International Relations

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Prof Francisco Panizza 
Professor in Latin American and Comparative Politics
Department of Government

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Dr Anouk Patel-Campillo
Associate Professor of Gender, Development, and Globalisation
LSE Gender Institute

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Alexandra Pinzón
Policy Fellow (Conservation Finance)
Grantham Research Institute

 

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Dr Mathias Poertner
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Department of Government

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Prof Vanessa Rubio Márquez
Professor in Practice
School of Public Policy

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Dr J. Cristóbal Ruiz-Tagle
LSE Fellow in Environmental Economics
Department of Geography and Environment

 

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Dr Leticia Sabsay
Associate Professor of Gender and Contemporary Culture
LSE Gender Institute

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Prof Kirsten Sehnbruch
British Academy Global Professor, Distinguished Policy Fellow
International Inequalities Institute 

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Dr Joana Setzer
Assistant Professorial Research Fellow
Grantham Research Institute

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Prof Ken Shadlen
Professor of Comprative and International Political Economy of Development
Department of International Development

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Dr Wagner Silva-Ribeiro
Research Officer
Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC)

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Dr Elena B. Stavrevska
Research Officer
Centre for Women, Peace and Security

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Dr Nora Sylvander
LSE Fellow in Environment
Department of Geography and Environment

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Dr Imaobong Umoren
Associate Professor

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Professor Andrés Velasco
Dean
School of Public Policy 

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Dr Diego Wachs
Research Officer
Care Policy and Evaluation Centre

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Dr Harry Walker
Anthropology of Latin America
Department of Anthropology

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Dr Diana Weinhold
Associate Professor of Development Economics
Department of International Development

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Dr Clare Wenham

Assistant Professor in Global Health Policy 
Department of Health Policy

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Dr Austin Zeiderman
Associate Professor of Urban Geography
Department of Geography and Environment

Visiting Fellows

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Dr Megan Ryburn

Visiting Fellow

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Dr Alexandra Abello Colak

Visiting Fellow

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Dr Aiko Ikemura Amaral

Visiting Fellow

Dr Adam Baird

Dr Adam Baird
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Marina Brilman
Visiting Fellow

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Dr María Cecilia Dedios
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Cassio França
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Kauê Lopes dos Santos
Visiting Fellow

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Dr María E López
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Sonja Marzi
Visiting Fellow


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Dr Ulises Moreno-Tabarez
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Pablo Navarrete
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Mara Nogueira
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Tomaz Paoliello
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Fernando Rodrigues
Visiting Fellow

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Professor Vidal Romero
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Sonja Wolf
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Helen Yaffe
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Amir Lebdioui
Canning House Research Fellow

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Dr Amy Krauss
Visiting Fellow

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Dr Leonardo Fontes
Visiting Fellow

NAFIN Visiting Fellows

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Marisol Renteria Bravo
NAFIN Visiting Fellow 2018-19

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Cesar Gabriel Espinosa García
NAFIN Visiting Fellow 2017-18

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Emilio Garmendia Pérez Montero
NAFIN Visiting Fellow 2016-17

Steering Committee

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Prof Jean-Paul Faguet
Professor of Political Economy of Development
Department of International Development

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Dr Tanya Harmer
Associate Professor of International History of Latin America
Department of International History

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Dr John Hughes CBE
Visiting Professor in Practice
LSE IDEAS

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Prof Sandra Jovchelovitch
Professor of Psychological and Behavioural Science
Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science

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Dr Nadia Millington
Senior Lecturer in Practice
Department of Management

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Prof Francisco Panizza 
Professor in Latin American and Comparative Politics
Department of Government

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Prof Peter Trubowitz
Professor of International Relations
Department of International Relations

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Representative of The Latin America Society

The Latin America Society brings together LSE students from and interested in Latin America

Contact us

Telephone

Latin America and Caribbean Centre +44 (0)207 955 6770

Email

Latin America and Caribbean Centre lacc@lse.ac.uk

Address

Latin America and Caribbean Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science, Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE