Difference between revisions of "Victor Bulmer-Thomas"
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| − | '''Victor Bulmer-Thomas''' is a British academic who | + | '''Dr Victor Bulmer-Thomas CMG OBE''' is a British academic who specialised in [[Latin America]] and [[the Caribbean]]. He was a director at [[Chatham House]] from 2001 until 2006.<ref name=Chatham>https://www.chathamhouse.org/about-us/our-people/victor-bulmer-thomas</ref> |
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| − | His father was the writer, politician and spook [[Ivor Bulmer-Thomas]]. | + | His father was the writer, politician and spook [[Ivor Bulmer-Thomas]]. Victor studied at [[New College, Oxford University]] for his undergraduate degree, where he obtained a first. In [[1975]] he graduated with a PhD from [[St Antony's College, Oxford]], with a thesis on [[Costa Rica]]. |
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| Born | 1948 London, UK | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | New College (Oxford), St Antony's College (Oxford) | |||||||||||
| Parents | Ivor Bulmer-Thomas | |||||||||||
| Member of | Chatham House | |||||||||||
UK academic and Latin America specialist. Director at Chatham House from 2001 until 2006.
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Dr Victor Bulmer-Thomas CMG OBE is a British academic who specialised in Latin America and the Caribbean. He was a director at Chatham House from 2001 until 2006.[1]
Background
His father was the writer, politician and spook Ivor Bulmer-Thomas. Victor studied at New College, Oxford University for his undergraduate degree, where he obtained a first. In 1975 he graduated with a PhD from St Antony's College, Oxford, with a thesis on Costa Rica.
Career
From 1992 to 1998 he was Director of the Institute of Latin American Studies at University of London.[1]
From 2001 to 2006 he was Director of Chatham House.[1]
He is the author or editor of some thirty books on the Americas.[2]
He was a non-executive director of the JP Morgan Brazil Investment Trust from 2010 to 2020.[1]
