Leon Lucar Oba is a Teaching Assistant for political science at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) in Lima. He has worked as a Research Assistant in academic and consulting projects on migration and human mobility in Latin America, as well as decentralization and civil society in Peru, including for the International Development Research Center (IDRC) Research Chair. His research interests include migration policies, religion and politics, social movements, and civil society in Peru and Latin America.
Mr. Lucar Oba holds a BA in political science and government from PUCP.