SPEAKER: Jorge I. Domínguez

Presentation for Harvard Alumni followed by a Q&A session. 

JORGE I. DOMÍNGUEZ is Harvard University's Vice Provost for International Affairs, Antonio Madero Professor of Mexican and Latin American Politics and Economics, Senior Adviser for International Studies to the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and Chairman of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. He served for 11 years as a member of the FAS Standing Committee on the Core Curriculum and for 10 years as director of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.

Domínguez has won several teaching awards, including the Levenson Teaching Prize from the Harvard Undergraduate Council and a five-year appointment as Harvard College Professor. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books, among them Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America; Cuba hoy: Analizando su pasado, imaginando su futuro; Between Compliance and Conflict: East Asia, Latin America, and the "New" Pax Americana; Mexico's Pivotal Democratic Election: Candidates, Voters, and the Presidential Campaign of 2000; The United States and Mexico: Between Partnership and Conflict;Technopols: Freeing Politics and Markets in Latin America in the 1990s; Democratic Transitions in Central America; To Make a World Safe for Revolution: Cuba's Foreign Policy; Insurrection or Loyalty: The Breakdown of the Spanish American Empire; and Cuba: Order and Revolution. He has also written many articles on domestic and international politics in Latin America and the Caribbean.

A past president of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) and a past board chairman of the Latin American Scholarship Program of American Universities (LASPAU), Domínguez currently serves on the editorial boards of Political Science Quarterly, Foreign Affairs Latinoamérica, Cuban Studies, Foro internacional, and is a contributing editor to Foreign Policy. He was also series editor for the Peabody Award-winning Public Broadcasting System television series, "Crisis in Central America". His current research focuses on the international relations and domestic politics of Latin American countries.

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ORGANIZED BY: The HBS Club of Brazil, the HLS Association of Brazil, the Harvard University Club of Brazil, and the Harvard Alumni Association (HAA).