Andrew Selee, Director of Woodrow Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute
“Mexico and the United States: Security, Trade, Migration, and Beyond”
Andrew Selee is director of the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute, which promotes dialogue and understanding between the United States and Mexico. Dr. Selee is currently an adjunct professor of Government at Johns Hopkins University in the Advanced Academic Programs. He has previously been an adjunct professor of Political Science at George Washington University and a visiting professor at El Colegio de Mexico.
Dr. Selee has published extensively including two of his more recent publications: Mexico’s Democratic Challenges and Shared Responsibility: U.S.-Mexico Policy Options for Confronting Organized Crime. Dr. Selee is interviewed frequently in the press, including PBS, CBS, NBC, Fox, NPR, BBC, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, The Atlantic, and The Economist. He serves on the board of the Mexico-U.S. Fulbright Program, the editorial board the journal Latin American Policy, and is also a contributing editor to the Library of Congress’s Handbook of Latin American Studies. Prior to joining the Wilson Center in 2000, Selee was a congressional staffer and worked for five years in Tijuana, Mexico on migrant youth and community development programs. He has a PhD in Policy Studies from the University of Maryland and an MA in Latin American Studies from UCSD.
