Dr Johanna Amaya-Panche
![Johanna Amaya Panche Johanna Amaya Panche](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/johanna_amaya_panche_capture_-_165x200.jpg?itok=P4xzf80z)
Lecturer (Teaching) in Latin American Studies
Programme Director: MA Latin American Studies
Joint Faculty Library Committee Representative
Fields or research: Political science | International relations | Humanitarian disasters, conflict and peacebuilding | Public policy | Latin and South American history | Context learning | Political theory and political philosophy
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Professor Jonathan Bell
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Professor of US History
Recipient of Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship: On research leave until September 2024.
Fields of research: Historical studies | Gender and politics | Welfare, insurance, disability and social security law | Sexualities | North American history
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Dr Sophie Brockmann
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Lecturer in Latin American History
Fields of research: Latin and South American history | Environmental history | History and philosophy of science
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Dr Grace Carrington
![Dr Grace Carrington Dr Grace Carrington](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/grace_carrington_-_165x200.jpeg?itok=q4ZpbbHB)
Research Fellow
Research fields: Global and world history | Comparative government and politics | Political economy and social change | History of empires, imperialism and colonialism | Transnational history | International history
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Dr Néstor Castañeda
![Dr Néstor Castañeda Dr Néstor Castañeda](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/ncastaneda_2020_-_copy_small_165x200.jpg?itok=2PtFX7hs)
Associate Professor of Latin American Political Economy
Director of Research
Deputy Director, UCL Social Data Institute
Fields of research: Political science | Economic development policy | Data management and data science | Comparative government and politics | Political economy and social change | Public economics - taxation and revenue | Artificial intelligence
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Dr Enrique Castañón Ballivián
![Dr Enrique Castañón Ballivián Dr Enrique Castañón Ballivián](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/castanon_ballivian_photo_-_165x200.png?itok=8yFF1oIz)
Lecturer in International Development
Programme Director: MSc International Development in the Americas
Chair Undergraduate Board of Examiners
Fields of research: Political economy and social change | Development studies | Environmental politics | Sustainable agricultural development
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Professor Gareth Davies
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Professor of American History
Departmental Graduate Tutor: Research
Programme Director: MA United States Studies
Fields of research: Political science | Historical studies | Policy and administration
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Professor Paulo Drinot
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Professor of Latin American History
Recipient of Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship: on research leave until September 2024.
Fields of research: Historical studies | Latin and South American history | Biography
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Dr Par Engstrom
![Dr Par Engstrom Dr Par Engstrom](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/par_engstrom_update_v2_0.jpg?itok=0pX6oMHJ)
Associate Professor of Human Rights
Careers Liaison Tutor
Fields of research: Political 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
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Dr Malu Gatto
![Dr Malu Gatto Dr Malu Gatto](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/malu_gatto_2021_rszd_0.25165x200.jpeg?itok=IqKqDdJS)
Associate Professor of Latin American Politics
On maternity leave until September 2024.
Fields of research: Political science | Gender and politics | Gender studies | Gender, policy and administration | Policy and administration
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Dr Nadia Hilliard
![Dr Nadia Hillard Dr Nadia Hilliard](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/nadia_hilliard_headshot_nov2021_165x200.jpg?itok=Hl80TCG5)
Associate Professor in US Politics
Chair of Postgraduate Taught Board of Examiners
Fields of research: Policy and administration | Political science | Political theory and political philosophy
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Dr Joshua Hollands
![Dr Joshua Hollands Dr Joshua Hollands](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/jh3.jpg?itok=a9cvrwvB)
Lecturer (Teaching) in United States History
Director of Education
Chair of Departmental Staff Student Consultative Committee
Chair of Departmental Teaching Committee
Dr Zoe Hyman
![Dr Zoe Hyman Dr Zoe Hyman](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/zoe_hyman.jpg?itok=hEDsq-Be)
Lecturer in US History
Chair of Postgraduate Taught Board of Examiners
Departmental Tutor and Undergraduate Programme Director
Fields of research: Political science | Cultural studies | Historical studies
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Dr Andre Jockyman Roithmann
![andre_jockyman_roithmann_165x200.jpg](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/andre_jockyman_roithmann_165x200.jpg?itok=G2YXwHb5)
Lecturer (Teaching) in Latin American History
Joint Year Abroad Tutor
Fields of research: History of ideas | Latin and South American history | Global and world history | Transnational history
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Dr Sophie Joscelyne
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Lecturer (Teaching) in the History of the United States and the World
Admissions Tutor and Widening Participation/Outreach Tutor
Dr Francesca Lessa
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Associate Professor in the International Relations of the Americas
Programme Director: MSC International Relations of the Americas
Joint Year Abroad Tutor
Inclusion Lead
Fields of research: Human rights and justice issues (excl. law) | International relations | Development studies | Latin and South American history | International humanitarian and human rights law
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Dr Tony McCulloch
![Dr Tony McCulloch Dr Tony McCulloch](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/americas/sites/americas/files/styles/non_responsive/public/t_mculloch_-_165x200.jpg?itok=eQ17qmZ9)
Associate Professor of North American Studies
Programme Director: Canadian Studies
Fields of research: Political science | Historical studies | Policy and administration
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Professor Maxine Molyneux
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Emeritus Professor of Sociology
Fields of research: Political science | Policy and administration | Sociology | Development studies | Gender studies
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Professor Iwan Morgan
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Emeritus Professor of United States Studies
Fields of research: Historical studies | North American history
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Dr Kate Quinn
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Associate Professor of Caribbean History
Programme Director: MA Caribbean and Latin American Studies
Department Graduate Tutor: Taught
Fields of research: Political science | Literary studies | Historical studies | Anthropology
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Dr Katherine Saunders-Hastings
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Lecturer in Latin American Studies
Fields of research: Anthropology | Social and cultural anthropology | Urban sociology and community studies | Crime and social justice
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Dr Kimberly Schreiber
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Leverhulme Early Career Fellow
Fields of research: Art history, theory and criticism | Visual arts | Cultural studies
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kimberly.schreiber.16@ucl.ac.uk
Dr Nick Witham
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Associate Professor of United States History
Head of Department
Fields of research: Historical studies | North American history | Cultural studies | Peace studies | Humanitarian disasters, conflict and peacebuilding
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