Co-director of InSight Crime
Steven Dudley is the Co-director of InSight Crime, a joint initiative of American University in Washington DC, and the Foundation InSight Crime in Medellin, Colombia, which monitors, analyzes and investigates organized crime in the Americas. Based in Washington D.C., Dudley works with a team of eleven investigators and various contributors throughout the region to give the public a more complete v...
Professor, Latin American and Latino Studies Department, University of California, Santa Cruz
My interest in accountability goes back to growing up during the 1960s in an internationalist household concerned about the relationship between injustice and impunity. In college I combined a broad study of international affairs with human rights activism, which inspired my interest in seeing what building democracy looks like up close. After living in New York City, Nicaragua and Mexico, I decid...
Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Texas at Austin
Kenneth Greene is an Associate Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on authoritarian regimes and democratization, political parties, elections, and voting behavior. Most of his research to date has been on Latin America with a special emphasis on Mexico. His first book, Why Dominant Parties Lose: Mexico's Democratization in Compar...
Professor, Department of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Born in Chile to parents of different nationalities, and as the daughter of a career diplomat, I developed early on a personal and intellectual interest in the topic of international migration. After receiving my Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1990, I moved to the University of Houston, where I co-directed the Center for Immigration Research from 1995-2005. In 2005, I joined...
Jorge Paulo Lemann Visiting Associate Professor for Brazil Studies, Department of Government, Harvard University
I began studying Latin American politics in college. I was fascinated by the Mexican and Cuban revolutions, and the failed attempt to construct socialism in an electoral democracy in Chile. I vividly recall the day after the Chilean coup d'état on September 11, 1973 when my history teacher, Professor Milton Vanger (a distinguished, gentlemanly historian of the Battle y Ordóñez period in Urugua...
Steven Dudley is the Co-director of InSight Crime, a joint initiative of American University in Washington DC, and the Foundation InSight Crime in Medellin, Colombia, which monitors, analyzes and investigates organized crime in the Americas. Based in Washington D.C., Dudley works with a team of eleven investigators and various contributors throughout the region to give the public a more complete v...
My interest in accountability goes back to growing up during the 1960s in an internationalist household concerned about the relationship between injustice and impunity. In college I combined a broad study of international affairs with human rights activism, which inspired my interest in seeing what building democracy looks like up close. After living in New York City, Nicaragua and Mexico, I decid...
Kenneth Greene is an Associate Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on authoritarian regimes and democratization, political parties, elections, and voting behavior. Most of his research to date has been on Latin America with a special emphasis on Mexico. His first book, Why Dominant Parties Lose: Mexico's Democratization in Compar...
Born in Chile to parents of different nationalities, and as the daughter of a career diplomat, I developed early on a personal and intellectual interest in the topic of international migration. After receiving my Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1990, I moved to the University of Houston, where I co-directed the Center for Immigration Research from 1995-2005. In 2005, I joined...
I began studying Latin American politics in college. I was fascinated by the Mexican and Cuban revolutions, and the failed attempt to construct socialism in an electoral democracy in Chile. I vividly recall the day after the Chilean coup d'état on September 11, 1973 when my history teacher, Professor Milton Vanger (a distinguished, gentlemanly historian of the Battle y Ordóñez period in Urugua...