
Lucas Perelló, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts & Letters
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Political Science
Boca Raton Campus
Dr. Perelló is an assistant professor of political science. He received his Ph.D. from The New School. His research focuses on democracy and electoral behavior in Latin America and the Caribbean. He received a 2019-2020 Fulbright grant to complete his dissertation fieldwork in Honduras. Dr. Perelló’s research has been published in the Journal of Democracy , International Journal of Public Opinion Research , Studies in Comparative International Development , Contemporary Politics , Journal of Politics in Latin America , and Politics . His writing has appeared in The New York Times , Foreign Policy , and Americas Quarterly . Prior to joining Â鶹ŮÀÉ, Dr. Perelló taught at Marist College, Skidmore College, and New York University.
Research
Democracy, Electoral behavior, Latin America and the Caribbean ()
Teaching:Â Introduction to World Politics, Latin American Politics