Research Activities

Latin American Politics Graduate Workshop
This is closed to the public.

This seminar is co-chaired by Professors Jorge I. Domínguez, Steven Levitsky, and Visiting Professor Frances Hagopian of the Department of Government. In monthly meetings, participants discuss their research on issues related to Latin American politics. Covering a range of topics including political economy, civil conflict, regime change, and democratic institutions, the seminar is designed particularly to provide a forum for graduate students to present and receive feedback on their scholarly work. The seminar also includes occasional presentations by visiting faculty whose research is of particular interest to students.

Field of Interest: Comparative Politics
Seminar Chair(s)
Domínguez, Jorge I.
Chairman, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies; Senior Adviser; Faculty Associate. Antonio Madero Professor for the Study of Mexico, Department of Government; Vice Provost for International Affairs, Harvard University.
Hagopian, Frances
Jorge Paulo Lemann Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University. Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame. Former faculty associate of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.
Levitsky, Steven
Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate. Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University.

Contact Information
Hoover, Kathleen
Executive Assistant to Professor Jorge I. Domínguez; Program Coordinator, Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies.