Gonzalo Paz

Researcher and Adjunct Professor, School of Foreign Service, Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), Georgetown University

Born in Argentina, and works and lives in Washington DC. He holds a J.D., and MPhil andin International Relations (both from National University of Córdoba), and M.A. in Political Science and Ph.D. in Political Science (George Washington University).

He is currently a researcher and visiting professor at Georgetown University (School of Foreign Service, Centre for Latin American Studies). He also is a former lecturer at the George Washington University, American University, and University of Maryland. He has been Visiting Professor at the Stockholm University (Sweden), Università Roma Tre (Italy), Tel Aviv University (Israel), University of Guadalajara (Mexico) and University for International Business and Economics (Beijing, China).

Dr. Paz has been invited to lecture in different universities around the world, such as Oxford, Harvard, Stanford, Chicago, Tsinghua, UNAM, UBA, Complutense, Tel Aviv, Saint Petersburg State University, and MGIMO, and at research institutions such as the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (Beijing), Institute of Latin America of the Russian Academy of Social Sciences Moscow). He has received several fellowships and awards, from Fulbright, Andrew W. Mellon, Smith Richardson Foundation, Korea Foundation Fellowship (at SNU) and the George Kennan Fellowship of the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, among others.

Dr. Paz has also been a consultant with the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB), and the Organization of American States (OAS). He has been interviewed or quoted by international media, mainly at CNN, but also BBC, AFP-Agence France Press, CCTV, Voice of Americas, US-China Today, LE FIGARO, TELESUR, CLARIN, La Voz del Interior, La Nación, Ambito Financiero, Sputnik (Russia) and La Voz de Galicia (Spain).