Skip to main content
Kellogg Institute For International Studies
  • About
    • Institute
      • Our Mission
      • Strategic Plan
      • Institute History
      • Annual Reports
      • Keeping Up With Kellogg ENews
      • Kellogg 40th Anniversary
    • Contact
      • Staff by Name
      • Staff by Area

            Instagram

    • Themes
      • Democracy
      • Human Development
    • Outreach Initiatives
      • The Ford Program
      • LANACC
    • Awards
      • Ford Family Notre Dame Award
      • Outstanding Doctoral Student Contributions
      • Distinguished Dissertation on Democracy and Human Development
      • Undergraduate Mentoring Award
      • Considine Award
      • Bartell Prize for Undergraduate Research
      • The Notre Dame Prize
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Calendar

    The Kellogg Institute for International Studies, part of the University of Notre Dame’s new Keough School of Global Affairs, is an interdisciplinary community of scholars that promotes research, provides educational opportunities, and builds linkages related to democracy and human development.

  • People

    Our welcoming intellectual community helps foster relationships among faculty, graduate students, undergraduate students, and visitors that promote scholarly conversation, further research ideas and insights, and build connections that are often sustained beyond Notre Dame. 

    • Directories
      • Kellogg Faculty
      • Visiting Fellows
      • Distinguished Research Affiliates
      • Advisory Board
      • Graduate Students
      • Undergraduate Students
      • Faculty Committee
      • Institute Staff
      • Student Workers
    • Alumni
      • Engage with Alumni
  • Research

    IMPACT MAP

    A map of the involvement of Kellogg Institute people and programs in countries around the world.

    • Research Themes
      • Democracy
      • Human Development
    • Major Research Initiatives
      • The Ford Program
      • Democracy Initiative
      • Research, Policy and Practice Labs
      • Research Clusters
      • Varieties of Democracy Project
    • Publications
      • Kellogg Institute Book Series
      • Kellogg Institute Working Papers
      • Conference Publications
    • Faculty
      • Faculty Research Highlights
      • Kellogg Funded Faculty Research
      • Visiting Fellow Research
      • Visiting Fellows News and Spotlights
      • Distinguished Research Affiliates
      • Work in Progress Series
      • Working Groups
    • Graduate Students
      • Kellogg Funded Doctoral Research
      • Doctoral Research Highlights
      • Graduate Student News
      • Comparative Politics Workshop
    • Undergraduate Students
      • Kellogg Int'l Scholars Program
      • Kellogg/Kroc Research Grants
      • Experiencing the World Fellowships
      • Developing Researchers
  • Opportunities

    KELLOGG COMMONS
    The Commons is flexible space in the Hesburgh Center for our Kellogg community to study and gather in an informal setting.  Open M-F, 8am to midnight. To reserve meeting rooms or for more info: 574.631.3434.

    • ND Faculty
      • Faculty Grant Opportunities
      • Work in Progress Series
      • Working Groups
      • Working Paper Series
      • Kellogg Event Proposal Form
    • Visiting Researchers
      • Visiting Fellowships
      • Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowships
      • Fulbright Chair
      • Other Visitor Opportunities
      • Kellogg Event Proposal Form
    • Graduate Students
      • Doctoral Student Affiliates
      • PhD Fellowships
      • Dissertation Year Fellowship
      • Summer Dissertation Fellowship
      • Graduate Research Grants
      • Professionalization Grants
      • Conference Travel Grants
      • Comparative Politics Workshop
      • Kellogg Event Proposal Form
    • Undergraduate Students
      • Overview Page
      • Research Programs
        • Kellogg Int'l Scholars Program
        • Kellogg Developing Researchers Program
      • Experiential Learning
        • Pre-Experiencing the World Fellowship Program
        • Experiencing the World Fellowships
          • Organizations
        • Kellogg/Kroc Undergraduate Research Grants
      • International Development Studies
        • Int'l Development Studies Minor
        • Human Development Conference
      • Postgraduate Opportunities
  • Calendar
  • News & Media
    • News
    • Podcasts

    News & Features
    Learn what exciting developments are happening at the Kellogg Institute. Check our latest news often to see interesting updates and stories as they develop.

    Global Stage Podcasts

  • Search
PhD Fellow

Ezequiel Alejo Gonzalez Ocantos

Professor of Comparative & Judicial Politics, University of Oxford
Affiliation
PhD Fellow
Dissertation Year Fellow
Former Kellogg Doctoral Student
Positions & Degrees
Professor of Comparative & Judicial Politics, University of Oxford
PhD, University of Notre Dame, 2012
  • About
  • Publications
  • KI Grants and Fellowships
  • News
PhD Year
2012

Books

Prosecutors, Voters, and the Criminalisation of Corruption in Latin America
Gonzalez-Ocantos, Ezequiel A. , Paula Muñoz Chirinos, Nara Pavão, and Viviana Baraybar Hidalgo. Prosecutors, Voters and the Criminalization of Corruption in Latin America: The Case of Lava Jato. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023.
The Limits of Judicialization
Botero, Sandra, Daniel Brinks, and Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos, eds. The Limits of Judicialization: From Progress to Backlash in Latin America. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 

Journal Articles

Oliveros, Virginia and Ezequel Alejo Conzalez Ocantos. Clientelism in Latin American Politics. Oxford Research Encyclopedia. (2019)
2009-2010   Supreme Courts and the Justiciability of Human Rights in Latin America’s Third Wave of Democratization
Dissertation Year Fellowship
2008-2009   Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
Kellogg Institute Conference Travel Grants
2008-2009   Measuring and Comparing the Quality of Bureaucracies in Latin America
Kellogg Institute Graduate Research Grants
2006-2011   PhD Fellowship
PhD Fellowships
Prosecutors, Voters, and the Criminalisation of Corruption in Latin America
In Brief

Book by González Ocantos and Pavão Garners Accolades from IPSA and LASA

Oct 15, 2024

In Brief

Clientelism in Latin American Politics

Aug 31, 2019

Visiting Fellow Virginia Oliveros and former Dissertation Year Fellow Ezequiel Gonzalez-Ocantos co-authored an article in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics: "Clientelism in Latin American Politics."

News

New Book Explores Shifting Legal Visions in Latin America

Oct 13, 2016

Stay Up-To-Date with the Latest News from the Kellogg Institute

Error message

First Name field is required.
Last Name field is required.
Email field is must contain valid email.

Kellogg News

  • About
    • Institute
    • Contact
    • Themes
    • Outreach Initiatives
    • Awards
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Calendar
  • People
    • Directories
    • Alumni
  • Research
    • Research Themes
    • Major Research Initiatives
    • Publications
    • Faculty
    • Graduate Students
    • Undergraduate Students
  • Opportunities
    • ND Faculty
    • Visiting Researchers
    • Graduate Students
    • Undergraduate Students
  • News & Media
    • News
    • Podcasts

      Instagram

Copyright ©2025 University of Notre Dame
Kellogg Institute For International Studies | 1130 Jenkins Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556 Phone: 574-631-6580 | Fax: 574-631-6717 | Contact Us
Accessibility Information
University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs