DR. LUCAS PERELLÓ

Assistant Professor

Phone: (561) 297-3213
Email:  lperello@fau.edu

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Research: Democracy, Electoral behavior, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Teaching: Introduction to World Politics, Latin American Politics

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 Florida Atlantic University, Dr. Perelló taught at Marist College, Skidmore College, and New York University.