Alberto Fuentes
Associate Professor, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs (INTA) and School of City and Regional Planning (SCaRP)
Alberto is a scholar of global development. His work focuses on the political economy of industrial change in Latin America. He has conducted fieldwork in Mexico, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Puerto Rico. Alberto teaches a variety of courses on global development, Latin American politics and economics, and political economy of development. He also directs and co-directs the Puerto Rico Planning Studio and Argentina-Uruguay study abroad programs, respectively. He obtained his PhD from the Sloan School of Management at MIT, and holds a master’s degree in City Planning from the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT.