Diego Galdo-González is Lecturer in Latin American and Global Studies at CEDLA. He is an interdisciplinary scholar with a BA in Sociology and a Research Master’s in Social Sciences from the University of Amsterdam. He has worked as a coordinator for the Amsterdam Research Centre for Gender & Sexuality and as a junior lecturer for the department of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam. 

His research interests lie at the intersection of sexual history, sexual cultures, and urban studies in Peru. His RM thesis aimed to trace the history of marica and queer pleasure in Lima between the 1950’s and 1980’s. He has published articles in GLQ: A Journal of Gay and Lesbian Studies and Argumentos, the journal of the Instituto de Estudios Peruanos.