INVESTIGADORES
| Juan Pablo Luna | ||
| Fecha de Nacimiento: | 24 / 06 / 1974 | |
| Cargo: | Investigador Asociado Senior | |
| Nacionalidad: | Uruguayo | |
| Teléfono: | 56-2-354-7819 | |
| Correo electrónico: | jlunaf@puc.cl | |
| Sexo: | Masculino | |
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Formación
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D., Political Science.
Major: Comparative Politics Minor: American Politics
Dissertation: Programmatic and Non-Programmatic Party-Voter Linkages in Two Institutionalized Party Systems: Chile and Uruguay in Comparative Perspective
Advisor: Evelyne Huber. Committee members: Jonathan Hartlyn; Herbert Kitschelt (Duke University); Lars Schoultz; and George Rabinowitz.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Arts and Sciences, Political Science and Graduate Certificate in Latin American Studies, 2001.
Universidad Católica del Uruguay
Bachelor in Political Science, 1998.
Experiencia
Assistant Professor, Instituto de Ciencia Política. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, since March 2004.
Stata Official Instructor in Santiago de Chile, since May 2005.
External Consultant for the OAS, October 2004.
Research Assistant for Professors Evelyne Huber and John D. Stephens, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Summer 2004. Collected data for project on Latin American welfare policies in Uruguay.
Visiting Fellow, Instituto de Estudios Políticos, Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago de Chile. Summer 2003.
Visiting Fellow, Departamento de Ciencia Política y Políticas Públicas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Fall 2003.
Associate Researcher, CIESU, Montevideo (since 2003).
Associate Researcher, Gerencia General de Planeamiento e Investigación Educativa,. Administración Nacional de Educación Pública-Codicen, Montevideo, (2002-2003).
Coordinator of the Political and Economic Regimes Working Group, Consortium in Latin American Studies of Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Fall 2000, Spring 2001, and Fall 2001.
Associate Researcher, Instituto de Ciencia Política, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay. Spring 2002.
External Consultant (Public Opinion Research), EQUIPOS-MORI Uruguay, Montevideo, 1998-2002.
Research Assistant for Professors Gary Marks and Liesbet Hooghe, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Fall 1999. Project: “Multi-Level Governance in the European Union”.
Project Coordinator (Public Opinion and Marketing), EQUIPOS-MORI Uruguay, Montevideo, 1997-1998.
Research Assistant, EQUIPOS-MORI Uruguay, Montevideo, 1996.
Research Assistant and Fieldwork Researcher, SYBILA Consultores, Montevideo, 1995.
Assistant Professor, Instituto de Ciencia Política. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, since March 2004.
Stata Official Instructor in Santiago de Chile, since May 2005.
External Consultant for the OAS, October 2004.
Research Assistant for Professors Evelyne Huber and John D. Stephens, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Summer 2004. Collected data for project on Latin American welfare policies in Uruguay.
Visiting Fellow, Instituto de Estudios Políticos, Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago de Chile. Summer 2003.
Visiting Fellow, Departamento de Ciencia Política y Políticas Públicas, Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Fall 2003.
Associate Researcher, CIESU, Montevideo (since 2003).
Associate Researcher, Gerencia General de Planeamiento e Investigación Educativa,. Administración Nacional de Educación Pública-Codicen, Montevideo, (2002-2003).
Coordinator of the Political and Economic Regimes Working Group, Consortium in Latin American Studies of Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Fall 2000, Spring 2001, and Fall 2001.
Associate Researcher, Instituto de Ciencia Política, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay. Spring 2002.
External Consultant (Public Opinion Research), EQUIPOS-MORI Uruguay, Montevideo, 1998-2002.
Research Assistant for Professors Gary Marks and Liesbet Hooghe, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Fall 1999. Project: “Multi-Level Governance in the European Union”.
Project Coordinator (Public Opinion and Marketing), EQUIPOS-MORI Uruguay, Montevideo, 1997-1998.
Research Assistant, EQUIPOS-MORI Uruguay, Montevideo, 1996.
Research Assistant and Fieldwork Researcher, SYBILA Consultores, Montevideo, 1995.
Docencia
Introducción a la Ciencia Política. Universidad Católica de Chile, Instituto de Ciencia Política. 2005.
Cinco siglos de Política Europea: Del Feudalismo a la Governanza Multi-Nivel. Universidad Católica de Chile, Instituto de Ciencia Política. 2005.
Sociología Política de América Latina: Casos de Estudio. Universidad Católica de Chile, Instituto de Ciencia Política. 2005.
Instructor, “Introduction to Contemporary Latin American Politics”, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Fall 2004.
Instructor, “Introduction to Contemporary Latin American Politics-LAC Spanish Section”, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Fall 2004.
Invited Instructor, “Análisis Factorial y Técnicas de Segmentación” (Factor Análisis and Attitudinal Segmentation), Instituto de Estudios de Iberoamérica y Portugal-Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain. Summer 2004.
Instructor, “Democracy and Development in Latin America”, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Spring 2004.
Invited Instructor, “Introducción al Análisis Cuantitativo en Ciencias Sociales” (Introduction to Quantitative Analysis for the Social Sciences). Instituto de Estudios de Iberoamérica y Portugal-Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain. Summer 2003.
Instructor, “Sistema Político I” (Political System I). Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. Summer 2003.
Instructor, “Economía Política del Welfare State” (Political Economy of the Welfare State). Centro Latinoamericano de Economía Humana. Montevideo. Spring 2002.
Instructor, “Teoría Social II: Cursillo introductorio al pensamiento de Karl Marx” (Social theory II: Introductory Course to Karl Marx´s Thought). Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. Fall 2002.
Instructor, “Seminario de Problemas Políticos Contemporáneos: ´Crisis, Caída (¿Y Resurrección?) del país modelo´. Claves remotas y de larga duración, las transformaciones del capitalismo global y la coyuntura nacional actual” (Seminar on Contemporary Political Issues: “Crisis, decay (and resurrection?) of the “model country”. Long-term factors, the transformation of global capitalism, and the current Uruguayan conjuncture”), Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Comunicación, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. Fall 2002.
Teaching Assistant, “Global Issues”. In charge of three sections. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Fall 2001.
Teaching Assistant, “Introduction to Western-European Politics”. In charge of three sections, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Spring 2001.
Teaching Assistant. Introduction to Latin American Politics. In charge of three sections, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Fall 2000.
Instructor, “Seminario en Problemas Políticos Contemporáneos: ´Democracia y desarrollo en América Latina: Uruguay en una perspectiva comparada´” (Seminar on Contemporary Political Issues: “Development and Democracy: Uruguay in Comparative perspective”), Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Comunicación, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. Summer 2000.
Instructor, “Análisis Cuantitativo con SPSS” (Quantitative Analysis with SPSS), EQUIPOS-MORI, Montevideo. (1999-1998-1997).
Teaching Assistant, “Opinión Pública” (Public Opinión), Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Comunicación, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. Summer 1999.
Teaching Assistant, “Metodología III” (Methodology III), Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Comunicación, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. Spring 1998.
Teaching Asssistant, “Teoría del Estado” (Theory of the State), Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Comunicación, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. Fall 1998.
Invited Instructor, “Taller de Estadística” (Statistic workshop). MBA Program, Universidad ORT Uruguay, Montevideo. Spring 1997.
Publicaciones
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
"Political representation in Latin America”. Comparative Political Studies. 2005. With: Elizabeth Zechmeister.
“Estructuración ideológica y competencia programática: Los partidos Chilenos y Uruguayos en perspectiva comparada”. (Ideological structuration and programmatic competition: Chilean and Uruguayan parties in comparative perspective). Revista Chilena de Ciencia Política. With: Manuel Alcántara.
“Pesimismo estructural o voto económico? Sobre la racionalidad agregada del electorado uruguayo.” (Structural pessimism or economic voting? On the aggregate rationality of the Uruguayan electorate) Revista Uruguaya de Ciencia Política, Número 13 (123-152). Montevideo, 2002.
BOOKS
Desde el llano. Conversaciones con militantes barriales. (From below. Interviews with grassroot political activists.) Colección Política Viva- Instituto de Ciencia Política-Universidad de la República. Ediciones de la Banda Oriental, Montevideo. 2004.
CHAPTERS IN EDITED BOOKS
“De familias y parentescos políticos. Ideología y competencia electoral en el Uruguay contemporáneo.” (On ideological families and political ties. Ideology and electoral competition in contemporary Uruguay) In: Lanzaro, Jorge: La izquierda uruguaya entre la oposición y el gobierno, FESUR-Fin de Siglo, Montevideo. 2004.
“¿Entre la espada y la pared? La transformación reciente de las bases sociales del Frente Amplio y sus implicancias para un eventual gobierno progresista”. (Between the sword and the wall? The recent transformation of Frente Amplio’s social base and its implications for an eventual leftist government). In: Lanzaro, Jorge (2004): La izquierda uruguaya entre la oposición y el gobierno, FESUR-Fin de Siglo, Montevideo. 2004.
(Forthcoming)
“¿Ganar Perdiendo o Perder Ganando? La izquierda latinoamericana en los noventa.” (Loosers that win and winners that loose? The Latin American left during the nineties). In: Lanzaro, Jorge. La izquierda en Latinoamérica, CLACSO, Buenos Aires. Forthcoming 2004. With: Elizabeth Zechmeister.
“Political Representation in Latin America: Do Citizens and Politicians Coordinate around Policy Appeals?” In: Kitschelt, Herbert; Hawkings, Kirk; Rosas, Guillermo and Zechmeister, Elizabeth: Party Competition in Latin America. Patterns of Programmatic Structuration. Forthcoming. With: Elizabeth Zechmeister.
“Conditions for Long-term Learning.” In: Kitschelt, Herbert; Hawkings, Kirk; Rosas, Guillermo and Zechmeister, Elizabeth: Party Competition in Latin America. Patterns of Programmatic Structuration. Forthcoming. With: Kirk Hawkings; Herbert Kitschelt; Guillermo Rosas; and Elizabeth Zechmeister.
“Correlates of Programmatic Structuration”. In: Kitschelt, Herbert; Hawkings, Kirk; Rosas, Guillermo and Zechmeister, Elizabeth: Party Competition in Latin America. Patterns of Programmatic Structuration. Forthcoming. With: Elizabeth Zechmeister.
“Conclusion: Programmatic Structuring of Party Competition as Correlate and Cause of Democratic Regime Quality and Stability.” In: Kitschelt, Herbert; Hawkings, Kirk; Rosas, Guillermo and Zechmeister, Elizabeth: Party Competition in Latin America. Patterns of Programmatic Structuration. Forthcoming. With: Kirk Hawkings; Herbert Kitschelt; Guillermo Rosas; and Elizabeth Zechmeister.
EDITED WORKING PAPERS
“La izquierda uruguaya y la hipótesis de gobierno: Algunos desafíos político institucionales” (The Uruguayan left and the government hypotheses: Some political and institucional challenges). Fundación Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung. Serie Análisis y Propuestas. Montevideo. 2003. With: Gerardo Caetano; Rafael Piñeiro; and Jaime Yaffé.
“¿Qué opinan los ciudadanos? Legitimidad democrática en América Latina.” (What do citizens say? Democratic Legitimacy in Latin America). Serie Documentos de Trabajo, Num. 3., Facultad de Ciencias Humanas, Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Montevideo. 2001.
RESEARCH REPORTS
E-Government en Uruguay. Montevideo, Uruguay. 2005. Funded by the Organization of American States.
“El Estado de la Educación en Uruguay (1985-2002).” (The current state of education in Uruguay (1985-2002). ANEP-CODICEN. Montevideo, Uruguay. 2003. With: Fernando Filgueira; Diego Hernández; Alejandro Retamoso; and Cecilia Rossell.
“Fragmentación social y crisis política en el Cono Sur de América Latina. Informe Final de Investigación-Programa de Becas CLACSO-ASDI para Jóvenes Investigadores”. (Social fragmentation and political crisis in the Southern Cone. Final Report: CLACSO-ASDI Fellowship Program for Young Latin American Researchers). CLACSO, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2002.
PAPERS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW IN REFEREED JOURNALS
“Mapping Multi-Dimensional Issue-Congruence through Correspondence Analysis.” American Journal of Political Science.
“The Emergence of Chile’s UDI: Towards The Desinstitionalization of an Institutionalized Party System?” Party Politics.
“Frente Amplio and The Crafting of a Social-Democratic Alternative in Uruguay: Electoral Success and Forthcoming Challenges.” Latin American Research Review.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (2003-2005)
“Reasons for the (Minimum) Use of E-Government in Latin America”, Conferencia: A Sociedade de Informação: Visões e abordagens nacionais de Portugal, Argentina, Brasil, Chile e Uruguai. Lisboa, Portugal, Mayo de 2005. With: David Altman.
“Explaining Ideological Competition and Cleavage Mobilization in the Southern Cone: Chile and Uruguay in Comparative Perspective (1988-2000)”, Latin American Studies Association, Las Vegas, NE, October, 2004.
“Political representation in Latin-America”, Latin American Studies Association, Dallas, TX, March, 2003. With: Elizabeth Zechmeister.
“Ideología y competencia electoral en el Uruguay contemporáneo”, Seminario: La Izquierda Uruguaya Entre la Oposición y el Gobierno. FESUR-ICP, Montevideo, Uruguay. October, 2003.
“La transformación reciente de las bases sociales del Frente Amplio y sus implicancias para un eventual gobierno progresista”, Seminario: La Izquierda Uruguaya Entre la Oposición y el Gobierno. FESUR-ICP, Montevideo, Uruguay. October, 2003.
“The erosion of the class-cleavage and the rise of the populist-right in Chile´s popular sectors. The case of UDI”, Conference on Political Cleavages. Duke University, Organized by Herbert Kitschelt´s working group. Durham, NC. April, 2004. .
“Shaky Foundations? The transformations of citizen-elite linkages in contemporary Chile”,
Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 2004.
“Uruguay: las claves de crecimiento del Frente Amplio”. Conference on Democracy and Public Opinion in Latin America, Organized by CLACSO-Latinobarómetro, Buenos Aires, 2002.
Otros Méritos
HONORS AND AWARDS
Competitive Research Fellowship to Study the Implementation of E-Government at the Local Level in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. Funded by the Organization of American States, the Instituto Tecnológico de Córdoba, and Universidad Católica del Uruguay.
Language Across Curriculum Competitive Fund to Teach a Spanish Section of Introduction to Latin American Politics (fall 2004). Center for European Studies-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. March 2004.
REACH Fellowship for Dissertation Research and Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. Awarded by the University Center for International Studies-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. May 2002.
Social Science Research Council (SSRC) 2001 Dissertation Fellowship. Top-40 finalist.
Premio Fondo de Investigación para Seminarios de Memoria de Grado (Additional Competitive Research Fund for Instructors of Undergraduate Honor Thesis Seminar) Awarded by the Facultad de Ciencias Humanas. Universidad Católica del Uruguay. March, 2002.
Beca CLACSO-ASDI para Investigadores Jóvenes de América Latina (Fellowship for Latin American Junior Scholars). Contest: “Fragmentación social y crisis política e institucional en América Latina y el Caribe”. Awarded by Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales, Buenos Aires, November, 2001.
Mellon Foundation Conference Travel Grant. Awarded by the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to present in LASA 2001. August, 2001.
Ford Foundation-FLACSO/Chile-Tinker Foundation Pre-Dissertation Grant Award. Awarded by the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to pursue field research in Chile and Uruguay. May, 2001.
Tinker Foundation Pre-Dissertation Grant Award. Awarded by the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to pursue field research in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay. May, 2000.
Beca Para Finalización de Publicación Académica para Docentes (Writing-up Scholarship for Instructors). Awarded by the Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Comunicación. July, 2000.
Political Science Doctoral Program Scholarship, awarded by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, March 1999.
B.A. Thesis awarded with a Suma Cum Laude. Universidad Católica del Uruguay, 1998.
First Prize in the essay contest: “Uruguay listo para competir”, Category: Human and Social Development. Also obtained the following mentions: ANTEL, Ultimas Noticias, and PLUNA.
AFFILIATIONS & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
American Political Science Association
Comparative Politics Section
Political Parties Section
Midwest Political Science Association
Latin American Studies Association
Reviewer, Journal of Politics
LANGUAGES
Spanish (Native Speaker)
English (Fluent)
Italian & Portuguese (Fluent Reading).