CURRICULUM VITAE - PAOLO MONCAGATTA

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1 December 2014 CURRICULUM VITAE - PAOLO MONCAGATTA PERSONAL DATA Address: Web: Research and Expertise Centre for Survey Methodology Universitat Pompeu Fabra Campus de la Ciutadella Edifici Mercè Rodoreda, Despatx Carrer de Ramon Trias Fargas, Barcelona, Spain paolo.moncagatta@upf.edu ; paoloemiliom@gmail.com Birth: Guayaquil, Ecuador. October 5, Citizenships: Ecuador, Italy, U.S.A. EDUCATION (currently) Ph.D. (Candidate) in Political and Social Sciences. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. Thesis director: Prof. Dr. Willem E. Saris M.A. in Political Sciences. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain B.A. in Liberal Arts. Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Quito, Ecuador. Honors: Cum Laude. EMPLOYMENT Researcher. Research and Expertise Centre for Survey Methodology, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain Research assistant. Survey Research Centre, ESADE Business School (Universitat Ramón Llul), Barcelona, Spain Research assistant. Grup de Recerca en Immigració i Innovació Política, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain Freelance translator (Spanish English). Barcelona, Spain Professional musician. Quito, Ecuador.

2 SPECIALIZED COURSES, WORKSHOPS and OTHER DIPLOMAS 2014 Econometrics using Stata Course. Prof. Christopher F. Baum. Cass Business School, City University London, United Kingdom. September Regression Analysis II: Linear Models Workshop. Prof. Brian Pollins. ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. University of Michigan. July-August Categorical Data Analysis Workshop. Prof. Shawna Smith. ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. University of Michigan. July-August Introduction to the R Statistical Environment Workshop. Prof. John Fox. ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research. University of Michigan. July-August Presenting Data and Information Course. Prof. Edward R. Tufte. Graphics Press LLC, New York, U.S.A. October Political and Election Forecasting Course. Prof. Michael Lewis Beck. European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Summer School in Methods and Techniques. University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. August Accuracy of Survey Estimates: Sampling, Weighting, Variance Estimation and Design Effects in Cross-Sectional Surveys Course. Professors: Dr. Ralf Münnich and Dr. Matthias Ganninger. 9th European Social Survey Training Course. University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. August Hierarchical Models and HLM Course. Prof. Hanna Ayalon. Center for Advanced Study in the Social Sciences, Juan March Institute. Madrid, Spain. June Advanced Research Design Course. Professor Gøsta Esping-Andersen. Ph.D. in Political Sciences Program. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain. January March TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Degree. Escuela Politécnica Nacional (Quito, Ecuador) / Juniata College (Pennsylvania, U.S.A.). September 2007.

3 PUBLICATIONS Kriesi, H., Saris, W.E. & Moncagatta, P. (in press). The structure of the meaning of democracy: citizens models of democracy. In M. Ferrín & H. Kriesi (Eds.), How Europeans view and evaluate democracy. Oxford University Press. Moncagatta, P. (2013). Support for democracy in Venezuela: Does trust in Hugo Chávez play any role? Revista Latinoamericana de Opinión Pública, 3, Moncagatta, P. (2013). El perfil socio-demográfico del votante de Rafael Correa. Carta Económica - Corporación de Estudios para el Desarrollo (CORDES), 19(3), 2 4. Moncagatta, P. (2013). El por qué del voto por Rafael Correa. 89, Moncagatta, P. (2013). Quién vota por Rafael Correa? 86, Moncagatta, P. & Safranoff, A. (2013). Quién apoya a la izquierda populista latinoamericana? Revista Mexicana de Análisis Político y Administración Pública, 2(1), Torcal, M. & Moncagatta, P. (2011). Support, political. In B. Badie, D. Berg-Schlosser & L. Morlino (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of Political Science (pp ). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc. WORK IN PROGRESS Moncagatta, P. Same same but different? Support for the ideal of democracy vs. solid democratic support. Moncagatta, P. & Saris, W.E. Understanding support for democracy: what does it really mean? Moncagatta, P. Importance-performance analysis as a tool for assessing satisfaction with democracy: a comparative study between the Russian Federation and the United Kingdom. Moncagatta, P., Weber, W. & Cordero, G. Assessing satisfaction with democracy in times of crisis. TEACHING EXPERIENCE Teacher of the course Mathematics and computer tools in political analysis. B.A. in Political Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain Teaching assistant of the course Quantitative Research Techniques. B.A. in Political Science. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

4 Teaching assistant of the course Design, evaluation and analysis of questionnaires for survey research (with Prof. Dr. Willem E. Saris). M.A. in Political and Social Sciences. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain English teacher. Bénédict School of Languages, Quito, Ecuador Teaching assistant of the course Logical Reasoning (with Prof. Emilio Cerezo). B.A. in Anthropology. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador. GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AWARDS Ecuadorian State scholarship for the pursuit of doctoral studies ( SENESCYT scholarship) Catalan Government grant for new research personnel ( FI grant) Finalist for the best presentation award at the Seminario Internacional de Jóvenes Investigadores sobre la Transformación del Estado y Desarrollo. Instituto de Iberoamérica, Universidad de Salamanca (Salamanca, Spain), September PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS The European Social Survey Data for a Changing Europe. Project Acronym: ESS-DACE. Project Reference: Funded under the European Commission s Seventh Framework Programme. Total project cost: 6.72 million euro. Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Willem E. Saris European Social Survey Infrastructure - Improving Social Measurement in Europe. Project Acronym: ESSI. Project Reference: Funded under the European Commission s Seventh Framework Programme Infrastructures. Total project cost: 6.24 million euro. Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Willem E. Saris La calidad de la democracia. Una perspectiva empírica y comparada. Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation (Plan Nacional de I+D+I). Project reference code: CSO C Principal investigator: Prof. Manuel Pérez Yruela European Social Survey Round 4 - Improving Social Measurement in Europe. Project Acronym: ESS4. Project Reference: Funded under the European Commission s Sixth Framework Programme Citizens. Total project cost: 1.67 million euro. Under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Willem E. Saris.

5 PARTICIPATION AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS st Southern European Conference on Survey Methodology (SESM) - VI Congreso de Metodología de Encuestas. Paper presented: How measurement error affects the analysis of democratic conceptions: a study using the European Social Survey. Universitat Pompeu Fabra: Barcelona, Spain, December 12-14, Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (ALACIP) - VII Congreso Latinoamericano de Ciencia Política. Paper presented: Support for the ideal of democracy vs. real support for democracy. Universidad de los Andes: Bogotá, Colombia, September 25-27, Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (ALACIP) - VII Congreso Latinoamericano de Ciencia Política. Paper presented: Quién vota por la nueva izquierda latinoamericana? Universidad de los Andes: Bogotá, Colombia, September 25-27, Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (ALACIP) - VI Congreso Latinoamericano de Ciencia Política. Paper presented: Un análisis multi-dimensional del apoyo a la democracia: Venezuela y Chile en perspectiva comparada. FLACSO Ecuador: Quito, Ecuador, June 12-14, Asociación Latinoamericana de Ciencia Política (ALACIP) - VI Congreso Latinoamericano de Ciencia Política. Paper presented: Hacia una mejor comprensión de la satisfacción con la democracia: un ejemplo comparado entre el Reino Unido y Rusia. FLACSO Ecuador: Quito, Ecuador, June 12-14, th Graduate Network Conference. Paper presented: Towards a better comprehension of satisfaction with democracy. Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences, Humboldt University Berlin: Germany, March 22-24, Seminario Internacional de Jóvenes Investigadores sobre la Transformación del Estado y Desarrollo. Paper presented: Un análisis multidimensional del apoyo a la democracia: Venezuela y Chile en perspectiva comparada. Universidad de Salamanca - Instituto de Iberoamérica: Salamanca, Spain, September 29-30, th Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA). Coordinator of the Comparative Research session. University of Lausanne: Switzerland, July 18-22, World Association of Public Opinion Research (WAPOR) III Congreso Latinoamericano de Opinión Pública. Paper presented: Support for democracy and support for the political system in Venezuela. Querétaro, México, April 16, 2010.

6 LANGUAGES English: Native. Spanish: Native. Italian: Basic. Catalan: Basic. INFORMATIC SKILLS Office / presentation delivery: Word, Excel, Prezi, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat high proficiency. Internet: Google environment, HTML, Adobe Dreamweaver, mailers, etc high proficiency. Statistics / Structural Equation Modeling (SEM): Stata, SPSS - high proficiency; R, Mplus, LISREL medium proficiency. Graphic / Web Design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator medium proficiency. Audio: Ableton Live, Digital Performer, Pro Tools medium proficiency. EXTRACURRICULAR INTERESTS Music production and interpretation. Football (soccer). Cuisine. Chess (at a very amateur level).