Eduardo Posada-Carbó

Eduardo Posada-Carbó is Professor of the History and Politics of Latin America in Oxford University, and William Golding Senior Research Fellow at Brasenose College. 

He has published extensively on the history of democracy and its related institutions since his edition of Elections before Democracy.  The History of Elections in Europe and Latin America (London and Basingstoke: Macmillan/ILAS, 1996). His most recent publications on the subject include: ‘The Allure of Democracy in New Granada, 1810-1870’, in Joanna Innes, Eduardo Posada-Carbó, and Mark Philp, eds. Re-imagining Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1780-1870 (Oxford University Press, 2023); and (co-authored with José Antonio Aguilar Rivera and Eduardo Zimmermann. ‘Democracy in Spanish America: The Early Adoption of Universal Male Suffrage, 1810–1853.’ Past & Present 256.1 (2022): 165-202.