Nicolás Albertoni is a visiting researcher at Georgetown University’s Institute of the Americas, where he will organize a series of trade-related events for the Latin America and the Global Economy (LAGE) program. Previously, he served as Uruguay’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (2022–2025).
He has written several articles and books on development and integration in Latin America, including Trade Protectionism in an Uncertain and Interconnected Global Economy (Routledge, 2024).
Albertoni holds two doctorates and three master’s degrees (one from Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service) in Political Science, Economics, and International Relations.
He is also a graduate of Georgetown University’s Global Competitiveness Leadership Program. In 2021, he received the Order of Arete from the University of Southern California, the institution’s highest honor for academic contributions. In 2023, he was recognized by the Club de Madrid as one of the world’s 30 leading decision-makers, and in 2018, he was included in Global Americans’ list of the New Generation of Public Intellectuals.