Staff
Nicole Fabricant, Co-Executive Editor nfabricant@towson.edu
Nicole Fabricant is associate professor of anthropology at Towson University in Maryland. She is author of Mobilizing Bolivia’s Displaced: Indigenous Politics and the Struggle over Land (UNC Press, 2012).
Bret Gustafson, Co-Executive Editor gustafson@wustl.edu
Bret Gustafson teaches anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis. He is author of Bolivia in the Age of Gas (Duke, 2020) and New Languages of the State: Indigenous Resurgence and the Politics of Knowledge in Bolivia (Duke 2009).
Marisol LeBrón, Co-Executive Editor malebron@ucsc.edu
Marisol LeBrón is associate professor in Feminist Studies and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She is author of Against Muerto Rico: Lessons from the Verano Boricua/Contra Muerto Rico: Lecciones del Verano Boricua (Editora Educación Emergente, 2021) and Policing Life and Death: Race, Violence, and Resistance in Puerto Rico (University of California Press, 2019).
Heather Gies, Managing Editor hgies@nacla.org
Heather Gies is a journalist who has written about politics and social issues in Latin America, particularly human rights, inequality, and resource conflicts in Central America. Her writing has appeared in Al Jazeera, In These Times, The Guardian, and other outlets.
Julianne Chandler, Editor jchandler@nacla.org
Julianne is a writer and educator based out of Cochabamba, Bolivia. She is a recent graduate of New York University's dual master's program in Global Journalism and Latin American & Caribbean Studies. Her research and reporting interests include gender and feminist studies and extractivism in Latin America.
Kiana Paclibon, Web Editor kpaclibon@nacla.org
Kiana is a Manila-born, California-raised journalist now based in New York. She spent four years in Córdoba, Argentina as a translator/interpreter and copywriter. With backgrounds in psychology and international relations, she's dedicated to telling people-focused stories on South America's racial and ethnic minorities and queer communities.
Liliana Torpey, Development Associate ltorpey@nacla.org
Liliana is a Development professional and writer from Oakland, California. She received her B.A. in International Studies with a concentration in Literature and a regional specialization in Latin America from the University of California, San Diego.
Board of Directors
Thomas Kruse, Board Chair Program Director, Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Pierre LaRamée, Executive Director, Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba (MEDICC)
Marcial Godoy-Anativia, Managing Director, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics
Dylon Robbins, Director, NYU Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)
Christy Thornton, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University
Nicole Fabricant, ex-oficio
Editorial Committee & Contributing Editors
Dan Beeton
Michelle Chase
Jorge Cuéllar
Nicole Fabricant, co-executive editor
Sabrina Fernandes
Adriana Garriga-López
Hilary Goodfriend
Romina Green Rioja
Bret Gustafson, co-executive editor
Marisol LeBrón, co-executive editor
Christopher Loperena
Pablo José López Oro
Dawn Paley
Javier Puente
Keisha-Khan Perry
Deborah Poole
Jayson Porter
Christy Thornton
Alejandro Velasco