Francisco Espinoza

Francisco Espinoza Francisco Espinoza

PhD in Politics

The University of Manchester

Biography

Francisco Espinoza is a PhD student in Politics from The University of Manchester, UK, where he is currently a Lecturer in Politics. He also earned a Master’s degree in Political Science and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Chile. His doctoral research employed cross-sectional survey data and subnational economic series to examine how social and gender inequalities influence the relationship between economic conditions and electoral behaviour across Latin America. His academic research experience includes roles as a research associate and research assistant in longitudinal survey projects and comparative studies.

Interests
  • Comparative Politics
  • Latin American studies
  • Survey methodology
Education

  • PhD Candidate in Politics, 2024

    The University of Manchester

  • Master in Political Science, 2017

    University of Chile

  • Sociologist, BA in Sociology, 2014

    University of Chile

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Espinoza, Francisco, Young, Alys, Dodds, Claire (2024). Political participation among Deaf youth in Great Britain.

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Francisco Espinoza (2024). Dataset: Membership in Progressive and Left-Wing Associations in Latin America (Membresía En Asociaciones Progresistas y de Izquierda En América Latina). University of Manchester.

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Francisco Espinoza, Paula Cubillos Celis (2023). Hacia una cartografía de partidos de izquierdas en América Latina: Dimensiones de convergencia y diferenciación. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.

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Alys Young, Sarah Vicary, Rebecca Tipton, Natalia Rodríguez Vicente, Jemina Napier, Celia Hulme, Francisco Espinoza (2023). Mental Health Professionals' (AMHPs) Perspectives on Interpreter-Mediated Mental Health Act Assessments. Journal of Social Work.

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Alys Young, Francisco Espinoza, Claire Dodds, Garry Squires, Katherine Rogers, Helen Chilton, Rachel O'Neill (2023). Introducing the READY Study: DHH Young People's Well-Being and Self-Determination. The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education.

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Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Lecturer in Politics
The University of Manchester
September 2024 – Present Manchester, UK
 
 
 
 
 
Research Associate
The University of Manchester
April 2023 – December 2023 Manchester, UK
 
 
 
 
 
Research Assistant
The University of Manchester
June 2018 – December 2023 Manchester, UK
 
 
 
 
 
Professional
Municipality of Santiago
January 2015 – December 2017 Santiago, Chile
 
 
 
 
 
Undergraduate research assistant
University of Chile
March 2013 – March 2014 Santiago, Chile

Teaching

 
 
 
 
 
Associate Fellow
Higher Education Academy
September 2023 – Present UK
 
 
 
 
 
Lecturer
The University of Manchester
September 2024 – Present Manchester, UK

Courses include:

  • POLI60341 Tools and techniques of applied quantitative analysis (course convener, MA level)
  • SOCS10121 Issues in PPE
  • POLI21012 Southern European Politics (course convener)
  • POLI60312 Research Design and Skills (MA level)
 
 
 
 
 
Teaching Assistant
The University of Manchester
September 2021 – May 2024 Manchester, UK

Courses include:

  • POLI10202 Introduction to Comparative Politics.
  • POLI20311 Politics by Numbers
  • POLI60341 Tools and techniques of applied quantitative analysis (Postgraduate level course)
 
 
 
 
 
Teaching Assistant
University of Chile
March 2009 – December 2011 Santiago, Chile

Courses include:

  • SOC-HC-1 Contemporary Social History.
  • SOC-EESRU-1 Rural Sociology and Anthropology I.
  • SOC-EESRU-2 Rural Sociology and Anthropology II.

Contact

You can contact me directly via e-mail.