Leslie Elliott Armijo is a Visiting Scholar at the Mark O. Hatfield School at Portland State University and Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies (CLALS) at American University. She earned her B.A. in Government from Cornell University and M.A. in Political Science and Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations from the University of California at Berkeley.

Her research addresses democracy, international governance, and equality.

Representative Publications

Armijo, Leslie Elliott, and Saori N. Katada. “Theorizing the Financial Statecraft of Emerging Powers.” New Political Economy 20.1 (2015): 42-62.

Armijo, Leslie Elliott, and Carlos Gervasoni. “Two Dimensions of Democracy and the Economy.” Democratization 17.1 (2010): 143-174.

Armijo, Leslie Elliott. “Policy Responses to Globalization: Damned if You Do, Worse if You Don’t.” Latin American Research Review 43.3 (2008): 259-267.