GIBRÁN CRUZ-MARTÍNEZ Associate Researcher, Instituto Chileno de Estudios Municipales (ICHEM) Universidad Autónoma de Chile E-Mail: gcruzmartinez@gmail.com 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 EBRUARY 2015 SEPTEMBER 2009 AUGUST 2008 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 MA in Government and Public Administration Universidad Complutense de Madrid Thesis: Incidence of the social spending on the poverty of Puerto Rico: 1952-2008 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, aculty of Political Science and Sociology, Department of Political Science and Administration II NOVEMBER 2010 NOVEMBER 2014 PU-MECD ellow Researcher Universidad Complutense de Madrid, aculty of Political Science and Sociology, Department of Political Science and Administration II ACADEMIC AND PROESSIONAL ACTIVITIES DATE POSITION INSTITUTION 2015 - Commissioning Editor Alternatutas. A blog dedicated to Latin American critical development thinking http://www.alternautas.net/ 2012 - Elected member of the Graduate European Consortium for Political Student Network Committee; Research (ECPR) Treasurer & Social Media Portfolio 2011 - Web page administrator Taller Creativo www.tallercreativo.net 2009 - Online Volunteer United Nations 2012-2014 PhD Student Representative Universidad Complutense de Madrid at the Department Board 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 NOVEMBER 2010 NOVEMBER 2014 irst Human Development Report on Puerto Rico International Reviewer/Advisor INANCING ENTITY: Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER: Marcia Rivera http://www.estadisticas.gobierno.pr/idh/ Multidimensional Analysis of the Emerging Welfare States and Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean: Puerto Rico as a Case Study (PU fellowship) INANCING 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 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, ebrero 2015, pp 11-36 2014 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 TITLE: Esfuerzo de bienestar y Pobreza desde el enfoque monetarista y de capacidades: Análisis trasnacional en América Latina y el Caribe (1990-2010) (ORTHCOMING, 2015) JOURNAL: Política y Sociedad TITLE: Cobertura efectiva monetaria y de beneficiarios de los programas de transferencia condicionada en América Latina y el Caribe (ORTHCOMING, 2015) JOURNAL: Políticas Públicas WORKING PAPERS 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) 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) 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 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/ 2012 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 - 2011 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 VISITING ELLOWSHIPS INSTITUTION: Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP), University of Bergen CITY: Bergen COUNTRY: Norway YEAR: 2014 LENGTH O 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 O 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 O 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 CONERENCES AND SEMINARS AUGUST 2015 -Cruz-Martínez, G. "Economic and Political actors 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, amily, 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 CONERENCES 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. -Cruz-Martínez, G. Welfare State Development of Puerto Rico: 1940-1970. 54 International Congress of Americanists. University of Vienna, Austria. -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 O SECTION/PANEL AT CONERENCES AUGUST 2015 JULY 2014 JULY 2014 SEPTEMBER 2013 SEPTEMBER 2013 Panel Chair: Social Policy and Public Goods in Latin America. 9 th ECPR General Conference. Université de Montréal, Quebec Section Chair: Latin American Politics. V ECPR Graduate Student Conference. University of Innsbruck, Austria Panel Convenor: State-Market-amily Welfare Relations in Developing Countries. XXIII World Congress of Political Science (IPSA). Montreal, Quebec. 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. 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) 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. Panel Chair: Challenges of Development. XXII World Congress of Political Science (IPSA). Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain. INVITED TALKS DECEMBER 2014. DECEMBER 2014. University of Bergen, Norway. Bergen Resource Center. Title: Welfare, Social Risks and Poverty in Puerto Rico. 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 all 2014 all 2013 all 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, ELLOWSHIPS AND HONORS 2015 ECPR Travel Grant 2015 Joint Sessions, University of Warsaw ( 500) 2015 Summa Cum Laude, PhD in Political Sciece, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain 2015 LASA Congress Travel Grant, Puerto Rico (declined) 2014 MECD-PU Visiting research ellowship: Grant for a research stay at CROP-University of Bergen ( 3.240) 2014 CIS-Harvard Travel and Accommodation Grant Spanish Ministry of the Presidency ($1.000) 2013 Travel and Accommodation Grant to attend at the World Democracy orum- Council of Europe 2013 XI Spanish Congress of Political Science Accommodation Grant: Parliament of Andalusia 2013 MECD-PU Visiting research ellowship: Grant for a research stay at Centro de Investigaciones Sociales ( 5.650) 2012 54 International Congress of Americanists Travel Grant- aculty of Political Science and Sociology ( 500) 2012 Universidad Complutense de Madrid Visiting Research Grant- Reseach stay at Lund University 2011 ECPR Oxford Spring School Travel Grant- ECPR Spring School, Oxford University 2010 Doctoral ellowship ormación Profesorado Universitario (PU )- Ministry of Educaton, Culture and Sport (2010-2014) ( 60.252) 2010 Kinesis Scholarship ($8.000) 2008 Magna Cum Laude, BA Political Science, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez 2005 Honor Scholarship- University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez. (2005-2008) 2004 Certificate to Academic Excellence- Puerto Rico House of Representative 2004 Robert C. Byrd Scholarship- Puerto Rico Department of Education, BA level (2004-2008) ACADEMIC JOURNAL REEREE Social Indicators Research (Springer Journals) Política y Sociedad (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) SELECTED COURSES AND SEMINARS 2014 Seventh Cis-Harvard Summer Seminar On Sociological And Politological Research; at the University of Harvard, Boston USA 2014 Postgraduate course- En el horizonte de la crisis: nuevas lecturas de Marx y crítica radical del capitalismo by CSIC Instituto de ilosofia and Universidad Complutense de Madrid. 2014 Making Sense of Data. Organized by Google (data analysis in fusion tables). 2013 irst Electoral Observer School Salamanca University & Organization of American States 2013 Introductory Seminar Map Viewer 5- by Dr. Carlos Guilbe at University of Puerto Rico. 2012 Effective Communication for Professionals- by Luis Dorrego at Jose Ortega y Gasset y Gregorio Marañon oundation. 2012 ield Experiments: Design, Analysis and Interpretation- by Dr. Donald Green (Columbia University) at Juan March oundation. 2011 Oxford Spring School 2011: Communicating Statistical Results: Effective Presentation of Relationships and Effects., by Robert Andersen and Dave Armstrong at Oxford University. 2011 ECPR Summer School on Latin American Politics, Political Institutions and Actors: Comparative Approaches. Salamanca University /ECPR Standing Group on Latin American Politics
LANGUAGE PROICIENCY (C=competent, P= proficient, = fluent) Language: Conversation: Reading Writing: Spanish (native) English R R Studio STATPLUS Map Viewer MS Office Excel/Word/PowerPoint IT SKILLS European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) ECPR Graduate Student Network Human Development and Capability Association Latin American Studies Association International Political Association PROESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS *References available upon request AUGUST 2015