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Managing Editor, LSE Latin America and Caribbean, London School of Economics and Political Science

Researching regional integration in Latin America and the Caribbean, specifically the ALBA agreement. Lived in Venezuela, Ecuador, and Mexico, and carried out fieldwork in various other countries in the region.

Editing the LSE Latin America and Caribbean blog and writing for Huffington Post, openDemocracy, Venezuela Analysis, Latin America Bureau, and others.

Experience

  • 2016–present
    Editor, LSE Latin America and Caribbean Centre
  • 2015–2016
    Research associate, University College London
  • 2014–2015
    Postdoctoral research fellow, Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London
  • 2011–2012
    Associate Tutor, New Politics of Latin America, University of Sheffield

Education

  • 2014 
    University of Sheffield, PhD Political Economy of Latin America and the Caribbean
  • 2009 
    University of Sheffield, MA Research Methods for Politics and IR
  • 2007 
    University of Hull, BA (Hons) American Studies

Publications

  • 2014
    Protests, Polarisation, and Instability in Venezuela: Why Should the Caribbean Care?, Caribbean Journal of International Relations and Diplomacy