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Dr Johanna Amaya-Panche
Johanna Amaya Panche

Lecturer (Teaching) in Latin American Studies

Programme Director: MAÌýLatin American Studies
Joint Faculty Library Committee Representative

j.amaya-panche@ucl.ac.uk

Fields or research:ÌýPolitical science | International relations | Humanitarian disasters, conflict and peacebuilding ´¥ÌýPublic policy | Latin and South American history | Context learning | Political theory and political philosophy


Professor Jonathan BellÌý
Professor Jonathan Bell

Professor of US History

jonathan.bell@ucl.ac.uk

Recipient of Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship: On research leave until September 2024

Fields of research:ÌýHistorical studies |ÌýGender and politics |ÌýWelfare, insurance, disability and social security lawÌý´¥ÌýSexualities |ÌýNorth American history


Dr Sophie BrockmannÌý
Sophie Brockmann

Lecturer in Latin American History

s.brockmann@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýLatin and South American history | Environmental history | History and philosophy of science




Dr Grace Carrington
Dr Grace Carrington

Research Fellow

g.carrington@ucl.ac.uk

Research fields:ÌýGlobal and world history | Comparative government and politics | Political economy and social change | History of empires, imperialism and colonialism | Transnational history | International historyÌý


Dr Néstor Castañeda
Dr Néstor Castañeda

Associate Professor of LatinÌýAmerican Political Economy

Director of Research

Deputy Director, ÐÂÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûSocial Data Institute

n.castaneda@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science | Economic development policy | Data management and data science | Comparative government and Ìýpolitics | Political economy and social change | Public economics - taxation and revenue | Artificial intelligence


Dr Enrique Castañón Ballivián
Dr Enrique Castañón Ballivián

Lecturer in International Development

Programme director: MSc international Development in the americas

Undergraduate Board of Examiners Chair

e.castanon@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical economy and social change | Development studies | Environmental politics | Sustainable agricultural development


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Dr Mercedes Crisóstomo
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Associate Lecturer (Teaching) Gender, Politics and Society in the Americas

m.crisostomo@ucl.ac.ukÌý


Professor Gareth Davies
Professor Gareth Davies

Professor of American History

DepartmentalÌýGraduate Tutor: ResearchÌý

Programme Director MA United States Studies

gareth.davies@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science | Historical studies | Policy and administration


Professor Paulo Drinot
Professor Paulo Drinot

Professor of Latin American History

paulo.drinot@ucl.ac.uk

Recipient of Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship: on research leave until September 2024

Fields of research:ÌýHistorical studies | Latin and South American history | Biography


Dr Par Engstrom
Dr Par Engstrom

Associate Professor of Human Rights

Careers Liaison Tutor

p.engstrom@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science | Policy and administration | Sociology | Development studies | International humanitarian and human rights law | Human rights and justice issues (excl. law) | Latin and South American history


Dr Malu Gatto
Dr Malu Gatto

Associate Professor of Latin American Politics

m.gatto@ucl.ac.uk

On maternity leave until September 2024

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science | Gender and politics | Gender studies | Gender, policy and administration | Policy and administration


Dr Nadia Hilliard
Dr Nadia Hilliard

Associate Professor in US Politics

Chair of Postgraduate Taught Board of Examiners

n.hilliard@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolicy and administration | Political science | Political theory and political philosophy


Dr Joshua HollandsÌýÌý
Dr Joshua Hollands

Lecturer (Teaching) in United States History

Director of Education

Chair of Departmental Staff Student Consultative Committee

Chair of Departmental Teaching Committee

j.hollands@ucl.ac.uk

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Dr Zoe Hyman
Dr Zoe Hyman

Lecturer in US History

Chair of Postgraduate Taught Board of Examiners

Departmental Tutor and UndergraduateÌýProgramme Director

z.hyman@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science | Cultural studies | Historical studies


Dr Andre Jockyman Roithmann
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Lecturer (Teaching) in Latin American History

Joint Year Abroad Tutor

a.roithmann@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýHistory of ideas | Latin and South American history | Global and world history | Transnational history


Dr Sophie JoscelyneÌý
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Lecturer (Teaching) in the History of the United States and the World

Admissions Tutor and Widening Participation/Outreach Tutor

s.joscelyne@ucl.ac.uk

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Dr Francesca Lessa
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Associate Professor in the International Relations of the Americas

ProgrammeÌýDirector: MSC InternationalÌýRelations of the Americas

Joint Year Abroad Tutor
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f.lessa@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýHuman rights and justice issues (excl. law) | International relations | Development studies | Latin and South American history | International humanitarian and human rights law


Dr Tony McCulloch
Dr Tony McCulloch

Associate Professor of North American Studies

Programme Director: Canadian Studies

tony.mcculloch@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science |ÌýHistorical studies | Policy and administration


Professor Maxine Molyneux
Professor Maxine Molyneux

EmeritusÌýProfessor of Sociology

m.molyneux@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science | Policy and administration | Sociology | Development studies | Gender studies


Professor Iwan MorganÌý
Professor Iwan Morgan (Emeritus)

Emeritus Professor of United States Studies

i.morgan@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýHistorical studies | North American history


Dr Kate Quinn
Dr Kate Quinn

Associate Professor of Caribbean History

programme Director: MAÌýCaribbean and Latin American Studies

Department Graduate Tutor: Taught

katherine.quinn@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýPolitical science | Literary studies | Historical studies | Anthropology


Dr Katherine Saunders-Hastings
Dr Katherine Saunders-Hastings

Lecturer in Latin American Studies

k.saunders-hastings@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýAnthropology | Social and cultural anthropology | Urban sociology and community studies | Crime and social justice


DrÌýKimberly Schreiber
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Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

kimberly.schreiber.16@ucl.ac.ukÌý

Fields of research:ÌýArt history, theory and criticism | Visual arts | Cultural studies


Dr Nick Witham
Dr Nick Witham

Associate Professor of United States History

Head of Department

n.witham@ucl.ac.uk

Fields of research:ÌýHistorical studies | North American history | Cultural studies | Peace studies | Humanitarian disasters, conflict and peacebuilding