He received his Ph.D. in History from the University of Oxford with a dissertation titled Argentine and Chilean Approaches to Modern Pan-Americanism, 1888-1930. His research interests focus on the history of inter-American relations, cultural and public diplomacy, and foreign policymaking in the Southern Cone. His publications include “The ‘Vanguard of Pan-Americanism’: Chile and Inter-American Multilateralism in the Early Twentieth Century” in Cooperation and Hegemony in U.S.-Latin American Relations: Revisiting the Western Hemisphere Idea, edited by J.P. Scarfi and Andrew Tillman (London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2016) and a forthcoming chapter on Chilean foreign policy since independence.