ENRIQUE PERUZZOTTI

Ph.D., The Graduate Faculty, Department of Sociology, New School for Social Research
Professor, Department of political science and International Studies
Independent Researcher, CONICET

Address: Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Avenida Figueroa Alcorta 7350,

(C1428BCW) Ciudad Autnoma de Buenos Aires Argentina
E-mail: peruzzot@utdt.edu

Research Interests

Democracy and the Rule of Law, Global/Transnational Civil Society, Social Movements,
Accountability, Social Accountability, Populism, International Human Rights Regimes and Domestic
Advocacy Politics.

Publications

Books
1 Carlos Gervasoni and E. Peruzzotti Dcada ganada? Evaluando el legado del kirchnerismo, Buenos
Aires: Debates/Sudamericana, 2015.
2 E. Peruzzotti & Martin Plot (Eds.) Critical Theory and Democracy. Civil Society, Dictatorship, and
Constitutionalism in Andrew Aratos Democratic Theory, Routledge, 2013.
3 Andrew D. Seele & E. Peruzzotti (Eds.) Participatory Innovation and Representative Democracy in Latin
America, Woodrow Wilson Press/John Hopkins University Press, 2009.
4 Cynthia J. Arnson, Ariel C. Armony, Catalina Smulovitz, Gastn Chillier, Enrique Peruzzotti
(comp.) La Nueva Izquierda en Amrica Latina: Derechos Humanos, participacin poltica y sociedad civil,
Washington DC, Woodrow Wilson Internacional Center for Scholars, UTDT and CELS, 2009
5 Carlos De la Torre & E. Peruzzotti (Eds.), El Retorno del Pueblo. Populismo y Nuevas Democracias en
Amrica Latina, Quito, FLACSO, 2008
6 E. Peruzzotti & Catalina Smulovitz (Eds.), Enforcing the Rule of Law. Social Accountability in Latin
America, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh University Press, 2006
7 E. Peruzzotti & Catalina Smulovitz (Eds.), Controlando a la Poltica. Ciudadanos y Medios en las
Nuevas Democracias Latinoamericanas, Buenos Aires, Editorial Temas, 2002

Selected Journal Articles

1 Political Debates in Latin America after consolidation: diverging views on how to strengthen
democratic rule, Journal of Democracy of Taiwan, 9:2 (2013) 139-151.
2 Broadening the notion of democratic accountability: Participatory innovation in Latin America
Polity, 44:4 (2012), 625-642.
3 The Domestic Politics of International Human Rights Law: Implementing the Convention of
the Rights of the Child in Ecuador, Chile, and Argentina (w/ J. Grugel) Human Rights
Quarterly, vol. 34 (2012), 178-198.
4 El Otro Dficit de la Democracia Delegativa. Retomando el Debate acerca de la Rendicin de
Cuentas en las Democracias Contemporneas de Amrica Latina Journal of Democracy en
Espaol, 2 (July 2010), 47-64.
5 Grounding Global Norms in Domestic Politics: Advocacy Coalitions and the Convention of the
Rights of the Child in Argentina" w/ J Grugel. Journal of Latin American Studies, 42:1 (2010).

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 Selected Book Chapters
1. Accountability Deficits of Delegative Democracies in Reflections on Uneven Democracies. The
Legacy of Guillermo ODonnell, D. Brinks, S. Mainwaring, &M. Leiras (eds.), Baltimore, The John
Hopkins University Press (2014)
2. Populism in Democratic Times: Populism, Representative Democracy, and the Debate on
Democratic Deepening in Cynthia Arnson and Carlos De la Torre (eds.) Populisms of the XXI
Century, Woodrow Wilson Press/The John Hopkins University (2013), 61-84
3. The Societalization of Horizontal Accountability: rights advocacy and the Defensoria del
Pueblo in Argentina in Ryan Goodman and Thomas Pegram (eds.) National Human Rights, State
Compliance, and Social Change: Assessing National Human Rights Institutions, Cambridge University
Press (2012), 243-269.
4. Global Norms, Domestic Politics: Childrens Rights and Civil Society in Argentina in Jude
Howell (ed.), Global Matters for Non-Governmental Public Action, Palgrave (2012), 18-40
5. Civil Society, Representation and Accountability Restating Current Debates about the
Representativeness and Accountability of Civic Organizations, in Lisa Jordan and Peter Van
Tuijl (eds.), NGO Accountability. Politics, Principles and Innovation, London, Earthscan (2007),

Selected Academic Awards and Grants

Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami, Fellow 2013

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, Fellow 2009-10
UNRISD, Residential Fellowship 2009-10
National Endowment for Democracy, Residential Fellowship 2009
ERSC-London School of Economics, Residential Fellowship, 2008
Rockefeller Foundation, Residential Fellowship, Bellagio Study and Conference Center, 2007.
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Residential Fellowship 2003-2004.
Fulbright Fellow, Columbia University, Institute of Latin American Studies (2002).