2008-2009

Marysa Navarro-Aranguren holds the Charles A. and Elfriede A. Collis Professorship in History at Dartmouth College. She completed her B.A. at the Instituto José Batlle y Ordóñez in Montevideo, Uruguay and her M.A. and Ph.D. at Columbia University. Her areas of expertise include: Argentine history; Peronism; Brazilian history; Latin American history; Latin American feminism; and feminist history. Navarro-Aranguren’s most recent published work is "La red lationamericana de católicas por el derecho a decidir" in De lo personal a lo politico: 30 años de agencia feminista en America Latina, with M.C. Mejia (2006). She will be in residence for the 2008 – 09 academic year,  working on The Inter-American Commision of Women, the Pan American Union and Women's Suffrage in the Americas, 1928-1948. 

2007-2008

Flavio Janches holds a degree in architecture from the School of Architecture and Urban Planning, at the University of Buenos Aires, where he is currently a professor. He is a partner at the firm Arquitectos: Blinder Janches & co. where his work has been recognized with several national and international awards. During his fellowship he  co-teach a class with Professor John Beardsley at the Harvard Graduate School of Design and worked on his project The Significance of Public Space in Marginal Areas.

2006-2007

Mariano Narodowski is currently the Director of Education in the School of Government at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Argentina . He is a scholar of education policy trends and schooling systems in Latin America. At Harvard he pursued a project entitled State Monopoly and Exit in the Argentine Education System: Self-Organization and Public Policy. Dr. Narodowksi holds a Ph.D in education from the Universidade Estadual de Campinas in Brazil . He will be in residence during the fall 2006 semester.

2005-2006

Graciela Silvestri was a de Fortabat Visiting Scholar. During her stay at Harvard, Silvestri will be working on a project entitled, The Relationship between Landscape and Architecture, in its Social and Symbolic Construction. Silvestri is a Researcher at the National Research Council (CONICET) in Argentina. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Buenos Aires. She will be in residence in the fall term.

Ernesto Schargrodsky an economist, he has published extensively on privatization, crime, and corruption. While at Harvard, he worked on a project entitled, Property Rights for the Poor: Effects on Investment, Health, Household Size, Education, Access to Credit, Beliefs, and Political Patronage. Schargrodsky is a Professor at the Universidad Torcuato di Tella in Argentina, and holds a Ph.D. degree in Economics from Harvard University. He will be in residence in the spring term.

2004-2005

Mariano Plotnik  a widely respected historian of Argentina, Plotkin has authored six books on the country including Manana es San Peron: Propaganda, Rituales Politicos y Educacion en el Regimen Peronista, 1946-1955 , and Freud in the Pampa: The Emergence and Development of a Psychoanalytic Culture in Argentina, a path breaking book Latin American intellectual history. During his stay at Harvard, Plotkin worked on a project entitled, Intellectuals, Social Sciences and the State: A Comparative Study of the Development of Sociology in Brazil and Argentina (1930-1985). Plotkin holds a Ph.D. degree in Latin American History from the University of California, Berkeley.