{"id":188,"date":"2019-11-05T20:14:46","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T20:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-studies\/?page_id=188"},"modified":"2019-11-05T20:16:03","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T20:16:03","slug":"perez-armendariz-clarisa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/faculty-listing\/perez-armendariz-clarisa\/","title":{"rendered":"P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz, Clarisa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"faculty-profile js-shortcode-faculty-profile\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-left-col profile-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"profile-business-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-image-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Photo of Clarisa P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/263\/files\/2015\/08\/67781566689__122F6DD2-6F45-4583-A6C5-8175F00EE340-1-e1684898661457-250x300.webp\" class=\"profile-image wp-image-5420\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-buscard-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"page-title profile-name\" style=\"\">Clarisa P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"profile-title\">Professor of Politics<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"department-meta departmental-associations\"><span class=\"profile-department\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPolitics \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br><span class=\"profile-department\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLatin American and Latinx Studies \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><p class=\"profile-location\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/Shibboleth.sso\/Login?target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bates.edu%2Fdirectory%2F%3Flookup%3Dcperezar\">View office locations in Directory<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"profile-contact\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:2077866071\" class=\"profile-phone profile-contact-link\">207-786-6071<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:cperezar@bates.edu\" class=\"profile-email profile-contact-link\">cperezar@bates.edu<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"profile-about\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>About<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>B.A., Pomona College; MPP, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin<\/p>\n<p>Clarisa P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz is Professor of Politics and Latin American Studies at Bates College. Her research explores how international migration affects politics in migrants\u2019 origin countries, especially in Mexico. She is interested in how Mexican immigrants living abroad influence politics and political attitudes and behaviors in Mexico. She also studies the political participation of migrants who return to their origin countries. Clarisa teaches courses in comparative politics, Latin American politics, Latinx politics, international migration.<\/p>\n<p>Clarisa served as a US Foreign Service officer in Mexico City and India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Teaching for Academic Year 2025-26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LALS\/PLTC 338: Political Challenges in Latin America<\/p>\n<p>FYS 585: How Democracy Dies<\/p>\n<p>PLTC 122: Government and Politics in Global Perspective<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"profile-right-col profile-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"profile-expertise\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Expertise<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise&#038;term=comparative-politics\" rel=\"tag\">comparative politics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise&#038;term=immigrant-and-diaspora-studies\" rel=\"tag\">Immigrant and Diaspora studies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise-specific&#038;term=immigrantdiaspora-home-country-political-and-economic-engagement\" rel=\"tag\">immigrant\/diaspora-home country political and economic engagement<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise-specific&#038;term=immigration-and-democracy\" rel=\"tag\">immigration and democracy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise-specific&#038;term=immigration-and-economic-development\" rel=\"tag\">immigration and economic development<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise&#038;term=latin-american-politics\" rel=\"tag\">Latin American Politics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise-specific&#038;term=mexico\" rel=\"tag\">Mexico<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/?taxonomy=expertise-specific&#038;term=political-violence\" rel=\"tag\">Political violence<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"faculty-profiles-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/faculty\/wp-admin\/post.php?post_type=faculty-profile&#038;post=173&#038;action=edit\">Faculty Login<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"profile-links\" style=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Links<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/clarisaperezarmendariz.wordpress.com\/\">Clarisa Perez-Amendariz<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<aside class=\"associated-stories\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Bates articles about Clarisa P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"associated-story\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2025\/10\/30\/clarisa-perez-armendariz-professor-of-politics-receives-kroepsch-award\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tClarisa P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz, professor of politics, receives Kroepsch Award\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"_date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPosted <b>Oct 30, 2025<\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tin <b>News<\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"_excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Before she joined the U.S. Foreign Service, Clarisa P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz, professor of politics, was certain that she would never make a career out of studying Latin America. But, when she was assigned to Mexico for her first post as a Foreign Service officer, everything changed.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"associated-story\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2025\/05\/13\/bates-announces-faculty-promotions-including-tenure-awards-for-2025\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBates announces faculty promotions, including tenure awards, for 2025\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"_date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPosted <b>May 13, 2025<\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tin <b>News<\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"_excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;Each of these faculty members advances the mission of Bates with great distinction,&#8221; said Malcolm Hill, vice president for academic affairs and dean of the faculty. <\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"associated-story\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2024\/11\/08\/takeaways-from-the-2024-u-s-election-from-three-bates-politics-professors\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTakeaways after the 2024 U.S. election from three Bates politics professors\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"_date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPosted <b>Nov 8, 2024<\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tin <b>News<\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"_excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Baughman, Stephen Engel, and Clarisa P\u00e9rez-Armend\u00e1riz offers insights into the outcomes and implications of Tuesday\u2019s election, including Donald Trump&#8217;s convincing victory and a TBD Congressional win for a Bates alumnus in Trump territory.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/aside>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><!--faculty-profile-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":3,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-188","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/188\/revisions\/194"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/latin-american-latinx-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}