Jennifer Pribble The University of Richmond Telephone: (804) 289-8532 Department of Political Science Cell: (571) 331-5747 202 Weinstein Hall, 28 Westhampton Way Email: jpribble@richmond.edu Richmond, VA 23173 http://blog.richmond.edu/jpribble Education Ph.D. in Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, (2008) Fields: Comparative Politics and American Politics Dissertation: Protecting the Poor: Welfare Politics in Latin America s Neoliberal Era. M.A. in Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, (2004) Thesis: Women and Welfare: the Politics of Coping with New Social Risks in Chile and Uruguay B.A. in International Studies, Miami University (2000) Summa Cum Laude Academic Appointments Assistant Professor of Political Science, The University of Richmond (2008 - Present ) Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles Worlds Apart: Social Policy Regimes in Latin America, Studies in Comparative International Development. 2011. Vol. 46 (2):. Politics, Policies, and Poverty in Latin America. (Lead author with: Evelyne Huber and John Stephens). Comparative Politics. July 2009. Vol. 41 (4): 387-407. Political Determinants of Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean. (with Evelyne Huber, François Nielsen, and John D. Stephens). American Sociological Review. December 2006. Vol. 71 (6): 943-963 The Politics of Women s Welfare in Chile and Uruguay. Latin American Research Review. Summer 2006. Volume 41 (2): 84-111. Book Manuscript Under Review Political Parties and Welfare Politics in Latin America: Between Elites and the Masses. Under review at Cambridge University Press. Book Chapters Social Policy and Redistribution Under Left Governments in Chile and Uruguay, (Lead Author with Evelyne Huber). in Steven Levitsky and Ken Roberts (eds.) Latin America s Left Turn: Causes and Implications. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. (2011) The Chilean Left in Power: Achievements, Failures, and Omissions, (with Evelyne Huber and John D. Stephens), in Wendy Hunter, Raul Madrid, and Kurt Weyland (eds.) The Performance of Leftist Governments in Latin America. New York: Cambridge University Press. (2010).
The Politics of Effective and Sustainable Redistribution, (with Evelyne Huber and John D. Stephens), in Antonio Estache and Danny Leipziger (eds.), Stuck in the Middle: Is Fiscal Policy Failing the Middle Class? Washington D.C.: Brookings Institution Press. (2009). Forthcoming Book Chapters Las políticas sociales y el género en Chile y Uruguay: una mirada comparativa, in Alma Idiart (ed.) Las politicas sociales y los estados de bienestar en el cono sur. Buenos Aires: Editoriales Biblos. (Expected in 2011) Research Fellowships, Grants, and Awards University of Richmond, Arts & Sciences Summer Research Fellowship (2011). The Linda Dykstra Distinguished Dissertation Award, Best Dissertation in the Social Sciences: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2009). University of Richmond, Arts & Sciences Summer Research Fellowship (2009). Honorable Mention for Best Dissertation Fieldwork from the American Political Science Association, Comparative Democratization Section (2008). United States State Department Visiting Speaker and Specialist Grant, Teaching and Lectures in Montevideo, Uruguay (August 2008) Graduate Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2008). The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 2007 2008. James Prothro Award for Outstanding Research by a Political Science Graduate Student: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2006-2007. Organization of American States (OAS) Research Fellowship, 2006-2007. Ford Foundation Dissertation Research Fellowship, 2006-2007 award from the University of North Carolina and Duke University Consortium in Latin American Studies. Ford Foundation Pre-dissertation Field Research Grant, summer 2006 award from the University of North Carolina and Duke University Consortium in Latin American Studies. U.S. Department of Education Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Grant for the study of: Brazilian Portuguese, 2004-2005. Mellon Foundation Field Research Grant, summer 2003 award from the University of North Carolina and Duke University Consortium in Latin American Studies. Rotary Club Ambassadorial Research Scholarship, 2000-2001. Summer Scholar Research Grant for Independent Research in Barranquilla, Colombia. Miami University, 1998. Book Reviews Social Protection and the Market in Latin America. Comparative Political Studies. Vol.
43 (1): 149-153. (2010) Promises of Empowerment. Latin American Politics and Society. Winter 2005. Vol. 47 (4): 189-193. Models of Capitalism: A Review. Revista de Ciencia Política. 2003. VolXXIII, No. 1: 175-178. Teaching Awards John Patrick Hagan Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2006. Research Interests Latin American Political Economy, Comparative Political Economy, Political Parties and Party Systems, the Comparative Politics of Welfare Capitalism, and Gender and Politics. Teaching Interests Latin American Political Economy, Latin American Politics, Comparative Political Economy, Comparative Politics, the Comparative Politics of the Welfare State, Politics in the Developing World, Comparative Democratization and Development, Research Design in Political Science. Teaching Experience Introduction to Comparative Politics, University of Richmond, 4 semesters. The Politics of Latin America and the Caribbean, University of Richmond, 1 semester. Global Poverty and Inequality, University of Richmond, 1 semester. Comparative Politics of the Welfare State, University of Richmond, 1 semester. Globalization, University of Richmond, 1 semester. University and Department Service Member of International Studies Advisory Committee (2008-Present) Member of Search Committee: Political Science, American Politics (2011) Member of May Evans Scholarship Committee (2010) Member of Search Committee: Political Science, International Relations (2008) Research Experience Short Term Consultant to the World Bank. Research on the effectiveness of anti-poverty programs in Latin America. Research Assistant for Professors Evelyne Huber and John Stephens on NSF Grant: Economic Liberalization, Democratization, and Social Policy Reform: Latin America and the Caribbean, Iberia, and the Antipodes. (Work Period: 2003-2007). Freelance Journalist for United Press International and permanent writer for the Santiago
Times. Santiago, Chile. (Work Period: 2001-2002). Research Assistant and Intern: Chilean Ministry of Planning and Cooperation (Mideplan), Social Division. (Work Period: 2001). Research Assistant and Translator for Professor Edward Jackiewicz (Miami University). Interviews conducted in Havana, Cuba. (Work Period: 2000). Conference Presentations & Invited Talks Reducing Dualism in Social Assistance Policy: Lessons from Chile and Uruguay. Presentation at workshop on social policy and labor market regulations in Southern Europe and South America. Chapel Hill, NC. April, 2011. The Politics of Chile s Concertación Coalition. Invited talk at the University of Texas, Austin. February, 2011. Equity-Enhancing Universalism in Social Policy: the role of Parties and Policy Legacies. Presentation at the Congress of the Latin American Studies Association. Toronto, Canada. October, 2010. Equity-Enhancing Universalism in Healthcare: Lessons from Chile and Uruguay. Presentation at Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association. Washington D.C. August, 2010. Building Universalism in Latin America: Evidence from Chile and Uruguay, Workshop on Labor Markets and Social Policy in Southern Europe and Latin America. The University of Turin, Turin, Italy. May, 2010. Universalizing Healthcare Reform in Latin America s Advanced Social Protection States: Lessons from Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, Workshop on Social Policy in Developing Countries. Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. May 2010. The Politics of Social Policy Reform in Latin America s Advanced Social Protection States, Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Chicago, IL. April, 2010. Elections and Transitions in the United States, Press Conference for Venezuelan Journalists Sponsored by the United States State Department. January, 2009. Género y las Políticas Sociales en Chile y Uruguay The University of Diego Portales, Santiago, Chile: November, 2008. Left Party Organization and Social Policy in Chile and Uruguay, Universalismo Básico en Uruguay. Universidad de la Republica, Montevideo, Uruguay: August 2008. Social Policy and Redistribution Under Left Governments in Chile and Uruguay. Latin America s Left Turn: Causes and Implications. Harvard University: April 4-5, 2008. The Chilean Left in Power: Achievements, Failures, and Omissions. The Performance of Leftist Governments in Latin America. What does the Left do Right? The University of Texas at Austin: March 6-7, 2008. Latin American Poverty Policy Regimes. American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA: August 31 September 3, 2006.
The Politics of Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean, (lead author with: Evelyne Huber and John Stephens). Latin American Studies Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico: 15-18 March, 2006. Politics and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean, (co-authored with: Evelyne Huber, François Nielsen, and John D. Stephens). Research Committee 19 Conference of the American Sociological Association, Chicago: 8-10 September, 2005. Policies Toward Lone Mothers in the Southern Cone and Southern Europe: Internal and External Constraints, (co-authored with: Merike Blofield) American Political Science Association, Washington D.C.: 1-4 September, 2005. The Politics of Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean (lead author with: Evelyne Huber and John Stephens). American Political Science Association, Washington D.C.: 1-4 September, 2005. Women and Welfare: the Politics of Coping with New Social Risks in Chile and Uruguay. Latin American Studies Association (LASA) Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, 6-9 October, 2004. Social Spending and Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (co-authored with: Evelyne Huber, François Nielson, and John D. Stephens). SASE Conference. Washington D.C.: 8-11 July, 2004. Professional Service and Memberships Reviewer: Journal of Politics (2008 Present); Gender and Politics (2008 Present); Latin American Politics and Society (2009 Present); Comparative Politics (2009 Present), Comparative Political Studies (2009-Present), Perspectives on Politics (2010 Present), Governance (2010-Present). Reviewer for Uruguay s National Research Agency, Social Science Research Grants, 2010-present. Reviewer for the Chilean Government s Fondecyt Social Science Research Grants, 2006 present. Member, American Political Science Association, 2002 present. Member, APSA, Comparative Politics, Comparative Democratization, and Qualitative Methods Sections, 2003 present. Member, Latin American Studies Association, 2002 present. Member, Midwest Political Science Association, 2005 2008.
News Articles with By-Line Peso Plunge, Argentina Accessible, United Press International, April 2002. Events in U.S. and Unsettled Latin American Markets, United Press International, September 2001. Chile s Health Budget Facing Shortfall, United Press International, September 2001. Santiago Faces Pollution Problem, United Press International, August 2001. AIDS Spreading in Chile, United Press International, August 2001. Languages Spanish: Fluent reading, writing, and conversation. French: Fluent reading and conversation; advanced writing. Italian: Advanced reading and conversation; beginning writing. Portuguese: Advanced reading; intermediate conversation and writing. References Jonathan Hartlyn Senior Associate Dean for Social Sciences and Professor of Political Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (919) 962-0423 hartlyn@unc.edu Evelyne Huber Morehead Alumni Professor of Political Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (919) 962-3381 ehuber@unc.edu Lars Schoultz William Rand Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science University of North Carolina at Chapel hill (919) 962-0422 schoultz@unc.edu John D. Stephens Gerhard E. Lenski Jr., Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Sociology University of North Carolina at Chapel hill (919) 962-0409 jdsteph@email.unc.edu