#  Tuesday Seminar on Latin American Politics 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **November 27, 2012** 

 12:00PM - 02:00PM EST 

 



 

### “Why State Strength and Weakness Persist: Evidence from Four Latin American Countries”

Opportunity for comments and questions to follow presentation.

*This seminar is co-sponsored by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.*

### Speakers:

**Hillel Soifer**, *Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Temple University.*

**Peggy Rockefeller**, *Visiting Scholar, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University.*

### Chairs:

**Jorge I. Domínguez**, *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.*

**Merilee Grindle**, *Faculty Associate. Edward S. Mason Professor of International Development, Harvard Kennedy School; Director, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University.*

**Steven Levitsky**, *Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate. Professor of Government, Department of Government, Harvard University.*



 

 



 

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- [ Tuesday Seminar on Latin American Politics ](/seminars/latin_american_politics/schedule)
 
 

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