Gonzalo Sebastián Paz is a professor at the George Washington University 's Elliott School of International Affairs, where he teaches a course on the Economic and Political Development of Argentina since Independence . 

During 1998-2000, Professor Paz was Secretary of Graduate Studies at the University of Management and Social Sciences (UCES), in Buenos Aires . He has been an Associate Professor of International Affairs at the La Plata National University (1998-2002).  During this time he was also an Associate Professor and Researcher at the University of Salvador , in Buenos Aires .  Previously he had been Associate Professor at the Rio Cuarto National University , in the province of Córdoba , teaching “Theory of International Relations.”

Professor Paz was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship, as well as a Global Leader Fellowship, in 2002.  He is a native Spanish-speaker, is fluent in English and can read Portuguese.  His hobbies are karate-do, kendo, sailing, windsurfing, water skiing, hiking, and soccer.