Sebastian Alvarez Author

Sebastian Alvarez is a Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) Postdoctoral Fellow at the History Faculty of the University of Oxford, UK, and Associate Research Fellow at St Hilda's College, UK. His research focuses on sovereign debt, international banking and financial crises during the decade leading to the Latin American debt crisis of the 1980s. He has been awarded the ‘Prix de la Relève 2016’ by the Swiss Academy of Humanities and Social Sciences (SAGW) and a number of fellowships by the SNSF, the European Commission and the French government. He holds a PhD in Economic and Social History from the University of Geneva, Switzerland, a MA in Public Economics from the University of Paris 1 - Pantheon Sorbonne, France, and a BA in Economics from the National University of Cordoba, Argentina.