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GIBRÁN CRUZ-MARTÍNEZ
Associate Researcher, Instituto Chileno de Estudios Municipales (ICHEM)
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
E-Mail: [email protected]
RESEARCH AREAS
Welfare state development, multidimensional poverty, comparative social policy, welfare-mix
and the allocation of social risks, Latin America and the Caribbean, Puerto Rico
EDUCATION
FEBRUARY 2015
PhD in Political Science, Summa Cum Laude
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Title: Multidimensional Analysis of the Emerging Welfare States and Poverty in
Latin America and the Caribbean: Puerto Rico as a Case Study
SEPTEMBER 2009
MA in Government and Public Administration
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Thesis: Incidence of the social spending on the poverty of Puerto Rico: 19522008
AUGUST 2008
BA in Political Science, Magna Cum Laude
University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
MAY 2015 -
Associate Researcher
Instituto Chileno de Estudios Municipales (ICHEM)
Universidad Autónoma de Chile
SEPTEMBER 2012 – Teaching Assistant
NOVEMBER 2014
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology,
Department of Political Science and Administration II
NOVEMBER 2010 –
NOVEMBER 2014
FPU-MECD Fellow Researcher
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Faculty of Political Science and Sociology,
Department of Political Science and Administration II
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
DATE
2015 -
POSITION
Commissioning Editor
INSTITUTION
Alternatutas. A blog dedicated to Latin
American critical development thinking
http://www.alternautas.net/
2012 -
Elected member of the Graduate
Student Network Committee;
Treasurer & Social Media Portfolio
European Consortium for Political
Research (ECPR)
2011 -
Web page administrator
Taller Creativo www.tallercreativo.net
2009 -
Online Volunteer
United Nations
2012-2014
PhD Student Representative
at the Department Board
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2012-2015
Volunteer
NGO “Amigos de los Mayores”
2010-2013
Honorary Collaborator
Department of Political Science and
Administration II, UCM
2008-2009
Specialized Journal Collaborator
“Pedagogía Alternativa”
RESEARCH PROJECTS
DECEMBER 2014 –
First Human Development Report on Puerto Rico
International Reviewer/Advisor
FINANCING ENTITY: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico
PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER: Marcia Rivera
http://www.estadisticas.gobierno.pr/idh/
NOVEMBER 2010 –
NOVEMBER 2014
Multidimensional Analysis of the Emerging Welfare States and Poverty in Latin
America and the Caribbean: Puerto Rico as a Case Study (FPU fellowship)
FINANCING ENTITY: Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER: Gibrán Cruz Martínez
PUBLICATIONS (peer-reviewed)
LEGEND: B= book, BC= book chapter A= article, J= journal number, E= editor, BR= book review
2015
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: Balance Alternativo de Indicadores de Pobreza en los ODM para América Latina y el Caribe:
¿Medir el Éxito como Aceleración del Progreso o Consecución de las Metas?
http://www.relacionesinternacionales.info/ojs/article/view/579/419.html
JOURNAL: Relaciones Internacionales, 28, Febrero 2015, pp 11-36
LEGEND: A
2014
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: Welfare State Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (1970’s-2000’s)Multidimensional Welfare Index, its methodology and results.
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11205-013-0549-7
JOURNAL: Social Indicators Research, December 2014, Volume 119, Issue 3, pp 1295-1317
LEGEND: A
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: Esfuerzo de bienestar y Pobreza desde el enfoque monetarista y de capacidades: Análisis
trasnacional en América Latina y el Caribe (1990-2010)
(FORTHCOMING, 2015)
JOURNAL: Política y Sociedad
LEGEND: A
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: Cobertura efectiva monetaria y de beneficiarios de los programas de transferencia
condicionada en América Latina y el Caribe
(FORTHCOMING, 2015)
JOURNAL: Políticas Públicas’
LEGEND: A
WORKING PAPERS
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: Welfare Relations and the Allocation of Social Risks in a Colonial/Emerging Welfare State: The
Experience of Marginalised Communities in Puerto Rico (Submitted for publication)
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: Is there a common path that could have conditioned the degree of welfare state development in
Latin America and the Caribbean? Economic and Political Conditions during the 1940’s-1970’s
(Submitted for publication)
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: Welfare State Development, Poverty and Inequality: A time series cross-section analysis in Latin
America (2000-2010)
BOOK REVIEWS
2014
AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: “Política Comparada, Manuel Sánchez de Dios, Madrid: Editorial Síntesis, 2012, 322 p. ISBN:
9788499589411, 22,50 €”.
http://www.usc.es/revistas/index.php/rips/article/view/2130/2454
Journal: Revista de Investigaciones Políticas y Sociológicas, 2014 Vol.13 No.2
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
2015
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: “Informe de 2015 sobre los ODM: Arbitrariedades y percepción del éxito en América Latina y el
Caribe”. San Juan: Dialogo Digital.
http://dialogoupr.com/noticia/internacional/informe-de-2015-sobre-los-odm-arbitrariedades-ypercepcion-del-exito-en-america-latina-y-el-caribe/
LEGEND: A
2012
-AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: “Del Welfare al Estado de Bienestar Universal”. San Juan: Dialogo Digital.
http://dialogodigital.com/index.php/Del-welfare-al-Estado-de-bienestar-universal.html
LEGEND: A2011
AUTHOR: Cruz-Martínez, Gibrán
TITLE: “Urge la Necesidad de Reformar el Estado de Bienestar”. San Juan: Dialogo Digital.
http://www.dialogodigital.com/index.php/Urge-la-necesidad-de-reformar-el-Estado-de-Bienestar.html
LEGEND: A
VISITING FELLOWSHIPS
INSTITUTION: Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP), University of Bergen
CITY: Bergen
COUNTRY: Norway
YEAR: 2014 LENGTH OF RESEARCH STAY: 2 months
RESEARCH AGENDA: Poverty and the welfare policies in Latin America: Methods and data collection
INSTITUTION: Centre for Social Research (CIS)
CITY: San Juan
COUNTRY: Puerto Rico
YEAR: 2013
LENGTH OF RESEARCH STAY: 3 months
RESEARCH AGENDA: De-commodification, de-familiarization and welfare state reform in Puerto Rico:
Analysis from the perspective of residents in marginalized communities
INSTITUTION: Lund University
CITY: Lund
COUNTRY: Sweden
YEAR: 2012
LENGTH OF RESEARCH STAY: 1 month
RESEARCH AGENDA: Political, economic and social viability of the Latin American Welfare State
development: Sweden as a case study
PARTICIPATION IN ACADEMIC CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS
AUGUST 2015
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Economic and Political Factors During the Pre-globalization Era (1940’s-1970’s): Is
there a Common Path that could have Conditioned the Degree of Welfare State Development in Latin
America and the Caribbean?". 9th ECPR General Conference. Université de Montréal, Quebec.
MAY 2015
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Alternative Assessment of Poverty Indicators in the MDGs: Measuring Progress as
Acceleration or Achievement of Targets". International Congress of the Latin American Studies
Association (LASA). Caribe Hilton, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
MARCH 2015
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Welfare Relations and the allocation of social risks in a colonial/emerging welfare
state: The experience of marginalized communities at Puerto Rico". ECPR Joint Sessions. University of
Warsaw, Poland.
SEPTEMBER 2014
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Welfare Relations between the Market, Family, State and the Community: The
'Comunidades Especiales' in Puerto Rico as a Case Study". 8th ECPR General Conference. University of
Glasgow, Scotland.
AUGUST 2014
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Welfare State Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (1970’s-2000’s)Multidimensional Welfare Index, its methodology and results". Seventh Cis-Harvard Summer Seminar
on Sociological and Politological Research. University of Harvard, Boston USA.
PARTICIPATION IN ACADEMIC CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS (continued)
SEPTEMBER 2013
-Cruz-Martínez, G. “Politicas de bienestar entre el mercado, familia y estado: experiencia de las
Comunidades Especiales”. XI Congress of the Spanish Political Science Association (AECPA).
Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla.
JULY 2012
-Cruz-Martínez, G. ”Welfare State Development of Puerto Rico: 1940-1970”. 54 International
Congress of Americanists. University of Vienna, Austria.
JULY 2012
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Poverty Level as the Principal Difference Between the Six Most Developed Welfare
State in Latin America: Case of Puerto Rico". XXII World Congress of Political Science (IPSA).
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain.
JUNE 2012
-Cruz-Martínez, G. “Resultados del Índice de Bienestar Multidimensional en America Latina y el Caribe".
Investigación en Proceso. Jornadas de discusión de trabajos de investigación. Universidad
Complutense de Madrid, Spain.
JULY 2011
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Historical Analysis of Social Policies in Latin America: its effects on poverty and
inequality in the region". ECPR Summer School on Latin American Politics, “Political Institutions and
Actors: Comparative Approaches. University of Salamanca Salamanca, Spain.
JUNE 2011
-Cruz-Martínez, G. "Poverty and inequality in Latin America: Basic Universalism versus Conditional Cash
Transfer Programs". XXIII Annual Conference of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics
(SASE). Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain.
CONVENER/CHAIR OF SECTION/PANEL AT CONFERENCES
AUGUST 2015
Panel Chair: Social Policy and Public Goods in Latin America. 9 ECPR General
Conference. Université de Montréal, Quebec
JULY 2014
Section Chair: Latin American Politics. V ECPR Graduate Student Conference.
University of Innsbruck, Austria
JULY 2014
Panel Convenor: State-Market-Family Welfare Relations in Developing
Countries. XXIII World Congress of Political Science (IPSA). Montreal, Quebec.
SEPTEMBER 2013
Discussant & Co-chair: Estado de Bienestar en America Latina: Experiencias en
perspectiva comparada. XI Spanish Congress of Political Science (AECPA).
Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla.
SEPTEMBER 2013
Panel Chair: Role of the State in Latin America and the Caribbean: Ideology,
Public Policies and Outcomes. 7th ECPR General Conference. Sciences Po,
Bordeaux. (Cancelled on site)
JULY 2012
Panel Chair: Welfare Policies in Latin America and Developing Countries: Is the
Universalism of Social Rights Possible? XXII World Congress of Political Science
(IPSA). Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain.
JULY 2012
Panel Chair: Challenges of Development. XXII World Congress of Political Science
(IPSA). Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain.
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INVITED TALKS
DECEMBER 2014.
University of Bergen, Norway. Bergen Resource Center. Title: “Welfare, Social
Risks and Poverty in Puerto Rico”.
DECEMBER 2014.
University of Bergen. UiB Global Seminar. Title: “Welfare regime and the
allocation of social risks at marginalized communities in Puerto Rico”
CAMPUS OR DEPARTMENTAL TALKS
OCTOBER 2015
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain. MA in Political Analysis,
Methodology Seminar. Title: “Multivariate analysis: Principal component analysis
and Regression analysis”
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING: UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID, SPAIN
Fall 2014
Fall 2013
Fall 2012
Comparative Politics (Bachelor Political Science), Teaching Assistant
Comparative Politics (Bachelor Political Science), Teaching Assistant
Comparative Politics (Bachelor Political Science), Teaching Assistant
POSTGRADUATE TEACHING: UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID, SPAIN
Spring 2014
Spring 2013
Political Systems and Governance (MA Political Analysis), Teaching Assistant
Political Systems and Governance (MA Political Analysis), Teaching Assistant
GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND HONORS
2015
2015
2015
2014
2014
2013
2013
2013
2012
2012
2011
2010
2010
2008
2005
2004
2004
ECPR Travel Grant – 2015 Joint Sessions, University of Warsaw (€500)
Summa Cum Laude, PhD in Political Sciece, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
LASA Congress Travel Grant, Puerto Rico (declined)
MECD-FPU Visiting research Fellowship: Grant for a research stay at “CROP-University of
Bergen” (€3.240)
CIS-Harvard Travel and Accommodation Grant – Spanish Ministry of the Presidency ($1.000)
Travel and Accommodation Grant to attend at the World Democracy Forum- Council of Europe
XI Spanish Congress of Political Science Accommodation Grant: Parliament of Andalusia
MECD-FPU Visiting research Fellowship: Grant for a research stay at “Centro de
Investigaciones Sociales” (€5.650)
54 International Congress of Americanists Travel Grant- Faculty of Political Science and
Sociology (€500)
Universidad Complutense de Madrid Visiting Research Grant- Reseach stay at Lund University
ECPR Oxford Spring School Travel Grant- ECPR Spring School, Oxford University
Doctoral Fellowship “Formación Profesorado Universitario (FPU”)- Ministry of Educaton, Culture
and Sport (2010-2014) (€60.252)
Kinesis Scholarship ($8.000)
Magna Cum Laude, BA Political Science, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez
Honor Scholarship- University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez. (2005-2008)
Certificate to Academic Excellence- Puerto Rico House of Representative
Robert C. Byrd Scholarship- Puerto Rico Department of Education, BA level (2004-2008)
ACADEMIC JOURNAL REFEREE
Social Indicators Research (Springer Journals)
Política y Sociedad (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
SELECTED COURSES AND SEMINARS
2014
2014
2014
2013
2013
2012
2012
2011
2011
Seventh Cis-Harvard Summer Seminar On Sociological And Politological Research; at
the University of Harvard, Boston USA
Postgraduate course- “En el horizonte de la crisis: nuevas lecturas de Marx y crítica
radical del capitalismo” by “CSIC Instituto de Filosofia” and “Universidad Complutense
de Madrid”.
Making Sense of Data. Organized by Google (data analysis in fusion tables).
First Electoral Observer School – Salamanca University & Organization of American States
Introductory Seminar Map Viewer 5- by Dr. Carlos Guilbe at University of Puerto Rico.
Effective Communication for Professionals- by Luis Dorrego at Jose Ortega y Gasset y
Gregorio Marañon Foundation.
Field Experiments: Design, Analysis and Interpretation- by Dr. Donald Green (Columbia
University) at Juan March Foundation.
Oxford Spring School 2011: “Communicating Statistical Results: Effective Presentation of
Relationships and Effects”., by Robert Andersen and Dave Armstrong at Oxford University.
ECPR Summer School on Latin American Politics, “Political Institutions and Actors:
Comparative Approaches. Salamanca University /ECPR Standing Group on Latin
American Politics
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY (C=competent, P= proficient, F= fluent)
Language:
Spanish (native)
English
Conversation:
F
F
R
R Studio
STATPLUS
Map Viewer
MS Office Excel/Word/PowerPoint
Reading
F
F
Writing:
F
F
IT SKILLS
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)
ECPR Graduate Student Network
Human Development and Capability Association
Latin American Studies Association
International Political Association
*References available upon request
AUGUST 2015