Paula Alonso is Associate Professor of History and International Affairs at The George Washington University and currently a fellow at the Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies (MIAS). She is the author of Between Revolution and the Ballot Box. The Origins of the Argentine Radical Party in the 1890s (CUP, 2000); Jardines secretos, legitimaciones públicas. El Partido Autonomista Nacional y la política Argentina de fin de siglo XIX, (Edhasa, 2010); (editor) Construcciones impresas. Panfletos, diarios y revistas en la formación de los estados.