A native of Argentina, Dr. Carlos R. Miranda came to the United States in 1971 to complete a year of study and community experience. Upon return to his native country, Dr. Miranda received a Degree in Sociology, and became a university lecturer in Sociology and Anthropology at the age of 23.

In 1979, he began advising U.S. companies doing business in Latin America, handling business negotiations in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela and Mexico. Dr. Miranda entered the University of Connecticut in 1981, where he received a Master Degree in International Studies in 1984 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Political Science in 1987. He is currently a graduate student in Theology (Distance Learning) at Holy Apostles College & Seminary in Cromwell, Connecticut.

He has taught at the University of Connecticut, Eastern Connecticut State University, the University of Tampa, and Texas Christian University. His teaching was mainly in the areas of Comparative Politics, Latin American Politics and Development and International Relations. He also taught Introductory Spanish, Latin American Civilization, and Business Spanish, a course designed for advanced undergraduate students at the University of Connecticut majoring in Spanish. He is the author of two books, and of several articles dealing with Latin American economic, cultural and political problems. He is also a weekly political columnist for Contacto FM91.5 and Channel 4 in Argentina.

Dr. Miranda is a member of the American Translators Association, a Qualified Member of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting (London), the New York Circle of Translators, the New England Translator Association, and the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators. A citizen of the United States since 2003, he lives with his wife Heidi, in Clinton, Connecticut.