Jorge I. Dominguez

Jorge I. Domínguez (born 1945 in Cuba) is the Antonio Madero Professor for the Study of Mexico at Harvard University and chair of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. From 2006 to 2015, he served as Harvard's first Vice Provost for International Affairs in the Office of the Provost and Senior Advisor for International Studies to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. From 1995 to 2006, he served as director of Harvard's Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.

Once described by Foreign Affairs as the dean of US Cubanologists, Domínguez has published various books and articles on Latin America and, in particular, Cuba. He is also an associate of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies and of Leverett House.

Domínguez attended Belen Jesuit Preparatory School and graduated from Fordham Preparatory School, he received his B.A. from Yale University in 1967 and received his M.A. (1968) and Ph.D. (1972) from Harvard University. At Yale, he was a prominent leader in the Yale Political Union. He began his teaching career at Harvard in 1972 and by 1979 was a full professor.

Some of the books written by Domínguez include, The Construction of Democracy: Lessons from Practice and Research; Between Compliance and Conflict: East Asia, Latin America and the New Pax Americana; The Cuban Economy at the Start of the Twenty-First Century; Mexico’s Pivotal Democratic Election: Candidates, Voters, and the Presidential Campaign of 2000; Boundary Disputes in Latin America; Constructing Democratic Governance in Latin America; Mexico, Central, and South America: New Perspectives, The United States and Mexico: Between Partnership and Conflict; Democratic Politics in Latin America and the Caribbean; International Security and Democracy; Technopols; Democratizing Mexico; and Conflictos Territoriales y Democracia en America Latina.

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