Verónica Pérez Bentancur holds a PhD in political science at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina, and is an assistant professor of political science at the Departamento de CienciaPolítica, Universidad de la República, Uruguay. Her research has been published in Comparative Political Studies, Politics and Gender, Revista de Ciencia Política, Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política, and Revista Debates. She is coauthor of How Party Activism Survives: Uruguay’s Frente Amplio (Cambridge University Press, 2020).