Coordinator - Costa Rica
Francisco ROBLES-RIVERA
Institute of Social Research, Universidad de Costa Rica
Francisco Robles-Rivera is Professor at the University of Costa Rica. He holds a PhD in Political Science from Freie Universität Berlin and a Master’s in Latin American Studies from the National University of Costa Rica. His research focuses on economic elites, inequality, political power, media, and private political financing in Latin America, with particular emphasis on Central America. Since 2019, he has co-coordinated the CLACSO Working Group “Elites, State and Inequality.” His work has been supported by DAAD, CALAS, Indiana University’s Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and CLACSO.