JOY LANGSTON Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE). Center for Research and Teaching in Economics. Carretera México a Toluca, Km. 16.5 Lomas de Santa Fe 01210 México, D.F. Updated: January, 2012 +(525) 727-9800, ext. 2108 joy.langston@cide.edu EDUCATION Doctorate and Masters in Political Science, Duke University. Dissertation: The Camarillas in the Mexican Political System. Thesis advisor: Robert Bates. Bachelors of Arts in Political Science, The University of Chicago. Thesis: Guerrilla Movements in Peru: A Comparison of the Reactions of Civilian and Military Governments. Thesis advisor: Friedrich Katz. Graduated with Special Honors in Political Science in the College. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Professor of Political Science, Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE), Mexico City. Research Topics: Changes in the PRI s Party Organization. Legislative Recruitment. Congressional Campaigning. Federalism. Visiting Fellow, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, September, 2009 to April 2010. Editor, Política y gobierno, May, 2007 to date. Coordinator of the B.A. in Political Science and International Relations, CIDE, 1995 to February, 1997. 1
PUBLICATIONS Articles: Guillermo Rosas and Joy Langston. 2011. Gubernatorial Effects on the Voting Behavior of National Legislators. Journal of Politics Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. 477-493. Governors and Their Deputies: New Legislative Principals in Mexico. 2010. Legislative Studies Quarterly Vol 35, No. 2., pp. 234-258. Joy Langston and Scott Morgenstern. 2009. Campaigning in an Electoral Authoritarian Regime: The Case of Mexico. Comparative Politics Vol. 41, No. 2, pp. 165-181. The PRI s 2006 Electoral Debacle. 2007. P.S. Political Science and Politics Vol. 40, No.1, pp. 21-26. The Changing PRI: Decentralization and Legislative Recruitment. 2006. Party Politics Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 395-413. Rising From the Ashes? Reorganizing the PRI s State Party Organizations after Electoral Defeat. 2003. Comparative Political Studies Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 293-328. Breaking Out is Hard to Do: Exit, Voice, and Loyalty in Mexico s One-Party Hegemonic Regime. 2002. Latin American Politics and Society Vol. 44, No. 3, pp. 61-88. Why Rules Matter: Changes in Candidate Selection in Mexico s PRI, 1988-2000. 2001. Journal of Latin American Studies Vol. 22, pp. 485-511. Articles in Spanish-language Outlets: Instituciones políticas y reclutamiento político en México. 2009. Internacional, Vol. 49, No. 2. Foro Joy Langston and Bernardo Pérez. 2009. México 2008: el año en que se vivió en peligro. Revista de Ciencia Política, Vol. 29, No. 2, pp. 491-514. Las reformas al Cofipe, 2007. 2009. Política y gobierno, Special Volumen, Elecciones en México, pp. 245-272. Joy Langston and Allyson Benton. 2009. A ras de suelo : Apariciones de candidatos y eventos en la campaña presidencial de México. Política y gobierno, Special Volumen, Elecciones en México, pp. 135-176. 2
La competencia electoral y la descentralización partidista en México. 2008. Revista Mexicana de Sociología Vol. 70, No. 3, pp. 457-486. Los efectos de la competencia electoral en la selección de candidatos del PRI a la Cámara de Diputados. 1998. Política y gobierno, Vol. V, No. 2, pp. 459-500. Sobrevivir y prosperar: una búsqueda de las causas de las facciones políticas intrarégimen en México. 1995. Política y gobierno, Vol. II, No. 2. Book Chapters: The Dinosaur that Evolved: Changes to the PRI s Gubernatorial Candidate Selection, 1980 to 2009. 2012. In Roderic Camp, Ed., Oxford University Handbook on Mexican Politics. El dinosaurio que no murió: el PRI de México. 2010. In Elisa Servín, Coord. Del nacionalismo al neoliberalism, 1940-1994. Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica, pp. 295-344. The PRI s 2006 Presidential Campaign. 2009. In Mexico s Choice: The 2006 Presidential Elections in Comparative Perspective, Jorge Domínguez, Chappell Lawson, and Alejandro Moreno, Eds. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 152-168. Legislative Recruitment in Mexico. 2008. In Political Recruitment and Candidate Selection in Latin America, Peter M. Siavelis and Scott Morgenstern, editors. College Station: Pennsylvania State University Press. Strong Parties in a Struggling Party System: Mexico in the Democratic Era. 2007. In Political Parties in Transitional Democracies, Paul Webb and Stephen White, Eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press. The Birth and Transformation of the Dedazo in Mexico. 2006. In Informal Institutions and Democracy in Latin America, Gretchen Helmke and Steven Levitsky, Eds. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. Elite Ruptures: When Do Ruling Parties Split? 2006. In Electoral Authoritarianism. The Dynamics of Unfree Competition, Andreas Schedler, Ed. Boulder, CO, Lynne Reinner Press, pp. 57-76. Working Papers Francisco Javier Aparicio and Joy Langston. 2009. Committee Leadership Selection without Seniority: The Mexican Case. Working Paper, CIDE. 3
Joy Langston and Francisco Javier Aparicio. 2008. The Past as Future: Prior Political Experience and Career Choices in Mexico, 1997-2006. Working Paper, CIDE. Joy Langston and Allyson Benton. 2007. A Ras de Suelo: Candidate Appearances and Events in Mexico s 2006 Presidential Campaign. Working Paper, CIDE. After the End: Mexico's PRI in the Aftermath of the 2000 Presidential Defeat. 2005. Working Paper, DEP-172, CIDE. The Search for Principals in the Mexican Legislature: The PRI's Federal Deputies. 2005. Working Paper, DEP-175, CIDE. Joy Langston y Alberto Diaz-Cayeros. 2003. The Consequences of Competition: Gubernatorial Nominations in Mexico, 1994-2000. Working Paper, CIDE. The PRI Governors: An Empirical Study of Changing Patterns of Recruitment, 1965-1996. 1997. Working Paper, CIDE. Three Exits from the Mexican Institutionalized Revolutionary Party: Internal Ruptures and Political Stability. 1993. Working Paper, CIDE. GRANTS AND AWARDS Excellence in Teaching Award, CIDE, 2007. Hewlett-CIDE Program for Interdisciplinary Initiatives on Latin America, Research Grant, Comparing Aspects of Mexican and Brazilian Federalism: Gubernatorial Power in Two New Democracies. 1999. Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) grant for field research, 1996-1998 (number 3265P S9604). Fulbright-Hays Grant for Graduate Research, U.S. Department of Education, 1991-1992. Mellon Foundation Award for pre-dissertation research, UNC-Duke Center for Latin American Studies, 1990. Graduated with Special Honors in Political Science, The College, The University of Chicago, 1986. Dean s List (for high academic achievement), The University of Chicago, 1985-1986. 4
SERVICE. Member of the Executive Council, Midwest Political Science Association, 2010-2012. President, Latin American Political Institutions Section, LASA, 2006-2007. President of the Association of Professors of CIDE, 2003-2004. Faculty representative of the Oversight Committee for CIDE s Endowment, 2003-2008. Coordinator of Recruitment, Division of Political Studies, CIDE, 2000-2004. Divisional Representative to the Academic Council (CAAD), CIDE, 1996-1998. Coordinator of the B.A. in Political Science and International Relations, CIDE, May, 1995 to February, 1997. Member of the Editorial Committee of Política y gobierno, 1993 to 1999. CONFERENCES (Selected). The PRI s Troubled 2006 Presidential Campaign, paper presented at "Mexico's 2006 Elections," Harvard University December 1-2, 2006. Mexico s Sectoral Quotas after Hegemony, talk presented at Old Tequila in a New Glass? The Role of Interest Groups After Corporatism, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California, San Diego, May 19, 2006. The Search for Principals in the Mexican Legislature: The PRI s Federal Deputies, paper presented at the conference, Reforming the State in Mexico: The Challenge after Fox and NAFTA, Kellogg Institute, University of Notre Dame, November, 2004. Pity and Spit: Congressional Campaigning in Mexico, paper presented at the Summer Politics Workshop, Democratic Institutions in Latin America: Implications for Mexico s Evolving Democracy, University of California, San Diego, US-Mexican Studies Center, July 2004. Legislative Recruitment in Mexico, Pathways to Power: Political Recruitment and Democracy in Latin America, Graylyn International Conference Center, Wake Forest University. April 2-4, 2004. 5
Whither the PRI? The July 6 th Elections and their implications for party consolidation and performance, at the conference: Mexico s 2003 Mid-Term Elections: The Implications for the LVIV Legislature, and for the Future Consolidation of the Parties, University of Texas at Austin, September 14-15, 2003. The Formal Bases of Informal Power: Mexico s PRI. Paper Prepared for the Informal Institutions and Politics in the Developing World Conference, Notre Dame University, April 14-15, 2003. Why Rules Matter: Battles to Change the PRI s Statutes. Conference: Informal Institutions and Politics in the Developing World, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, April 4-6, 2002. Rebuilding the PRI s State Party Organizations after Electoral Defeat. Conference: The Rise of DPP and the PAN in Taiwan and Mexico, Duke University, January 26-27, 2001. Senate Recruitment in Mexico, 1982-2000. Duke-UNC Program in Latin American Studies, October 20, 2000. El futuro del sistema de partidos y del sistema electoral en México El PRI. (The Future of the Party and Electoral Systems in Mexico The PRI). Round Table: Mexico after the 2 nd of july: Elections, Governance, and the Reform of the State. El Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), August 23, 2000. Candidate Selection: A Comparative Perspective the PRI, PAN, PRD. Conference: Analysis of the Electoral Process in Mexico 2000: Campaigns and Candidates. CIDE The Center for US Mexican Studies (UCSD). June 23, 2000. Political Commentator (Selected). Enfoque, with Adriana Pérez Cañedo. El color de la política, with Francisco Fortuno. Channel 52 News, with Javier Solórzano. Radio Red. Radio Centro. The Economist. 6
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