Gabriel Vommaro is currently the mid-career fellow at the CIPR, Stone Center for Latin American Studies, Tulane University. He is a Professor of Political Sociology at EIDAES, Universidad de San Martín, and Researcher at the Argentinian National Research Council, CONICET. He hold a PhD from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. He has published on political activism and political parties, political clientelism and the state, and political communication. His books include Conservatives against the Tide (Cambridge University Press, 2023), El sueño intacto de la centroderecha (Siglo XXI, 2023; with M. Gené); Diminished Parties. Democratic Representation in Contemporary Latin America (Cambridge University Press, 2021; edited with JP Luna, R. Piñeiro & F. Rosenblatt); La larga marcha de Cambiemos (Siglo XXI, 2017) and Sociologie du clientélisme (La découverte, 2015; with H. Combes). His research has been published by Actes de la Recherche en Sciences Sociales, Party Politics, LAPS, JLAS, Estudios Sociológicos, Revista de Ciencia Política, and Revista Mexicana de Sociología. In 2019, he received the Houssay Award to the Researcher of the Nation from the Ministry of Education of Argentina.