作者: Jean Stubbs

First person in the UK to hold the title of Reader in Economics of Latin America (1988), he became Professor of Economics in 1990, at Queen Mary College, London. From 1992 to 1998, he was the Director of the Institute of Latin American Studies (University of London). In recognition of his work with the Institute, he received honours from the governments of Brazil and Colombia, and was awarded an OBE. In 2001, he became Director of Chatham House (Royal Institute of International Affairs), for which he was honoured by the British government with a CMG in 2006. He subsequently became a Visiting Professor at Florida International University, and is now Professor Emeritus of the University of London, Senior Distinguished Fellow of the School of Advanced Studies (University of London), Honorary Professor of the Institute of the Americas (University College London), and Associate Fellow in the United States and Americas Programme at Chatham House.