Fernando Augusto Bizzarro Neto

Fernando Augusto Bizzarro Neto
Positions
Education
University of Notre Dame
Department of Political Science
217 O'Shaughnessy Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556
[email protected]
Ph.D. Fellow. Kellogg Institute for International Studies.
2013-present
Research Assistant. Varieties of Democracy Project.
2014-present
Ph.D. Political Science, University of Notre Dame
Dissertation: “Court of Modern Princes: The origins of
party-based regimes (1900-2015)”.
Advisor: Scott Mainwaring
Expected 2018
M.A. Political Science, University of Notre Dame
2013-2015
M.A. Political Science, State University of Campinas, Brazil
Thesis: “The PMDB in São Paulo: Organization and
Trajectory”
Advisor: Rachel Meneguello
2010-2013
B.A. Social Sciences, State University of Campinas, Brazil
2007-2010
Research
Interests
Political Parties, Regimes, Elections, Latin American Politics,
Economic and Human Development.
Causal Inference, Structural Equation Models, Hierarchical
Models, Multiple Imputation.
Publications
Vitor Sandes-Freitas, Fernando Bizzarro Neto.
Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA): usos e aplicações
do método. Revista Política Hoje.
2015
Rachel Meneguello, Fernando Bizzarro Neto.
“Contexto e competição na política paulista”. Dados.
2012
Bruno Speck, Fernando Bizzarro Neto.
“A força das oposições”. Em Debate.
2011
Fernando Bizzarro Neto, Vitor Sandes-Freitas.
“Organização faz Diferença? Estruturas Partidárias, filiados
e voto em São Paulo nas eleições de 2010”. Revista
Eletrônica de Ciência Política.
2011
Fernando Bizzarro Neto - CV
Working
papers
Guillermo Trejo and Fernando Bizzarro Neto.
“Religious Competition and the Rise of Leftist parties. Why
the Catholic Church Provided the Mass Base for the
Workers' Party in Brazil”. Under Review, British Journal of
Political Science.
Fernando Bizzarro Neto and Michael Coppedge.
“O Brasil na perspectiva do Projeto Variedades da
Democracia”. Under Review, Opinião Pública.
Rachel Meneguello, Oswaldo Amaral, and Fernando
Bizzarro Neto.
“The similarity of the adversaries: The profile of middlelevel elites of the PT and the PSDB”. Under Review, Brazilian
Political Science Review.
In: Scott Mainwaring, Party Systems in Latin America:
Institutionalization, Decay, and Collapse. Under Review,
Cambridge University Press.
Scott Mainwaring, Fernando Bizzarro Neto, Ana Petrova.
“Introduction”.
Scott Mainwaring, Timothy Power, Fernando Bizzarro.
“The uneven institutionalization of Brazil’s party
system”.
Scott Mainwaring, Fernando Bizzarro.
“The determinants of Party System Institutionalization in
Latin America”.
Fernando Bizzarro Neto, John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen,
Allen Hicken, Michael Bernhard, Sven-Erik Skaaning,
Michael Coppedge, and Staffan Lindberg.
“Party Strenght and Economic Growth”. Expected
submission: March 2016. American Political Science Review.
Michael Coppedge, Fernando Bizzarro Neto, and Staffan
Lindberg.
“Modelling causal and effect indicators of democracy with
MIMIC Models”.
Allen Hicken, Fernando Bizzarro Neto, and Darin Self.
“The V-Dem Party Institutionalization Index: a new global
indicator (1900-2015)”.
Dan Pemstein and Fernando Bizzarro Neto.
“Incorporating V-Dem’s measurement error in analysis”.
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Fernando Bizzarro Neto - CV
Past Positions Associate Researcher. Center of Studies in Public Opinion,
State University of Campinas.
Guest Scholar. Kellogg Institute of International Studies.
Grants
2008–2013
Fall 2012
External
FAPESP. Research Internship Abroad. $6,000.
FAPESP. M.A Supporting Scholarship. $20,000.
2012
2010-2013
Internal
Research Fellowship. Prof. Michael Coppedge $40,000.
Nanovic Institute. Guest Speaker Grant. $750.
Kellogg Institute. Conference Support Grant. $8,000.
Kellogg Institute. Conference Travel Grant. $500.
The Kellogg Institute. Ph.D. Fellowship. $25,000.
CESOP / Ethos Institute. Research Grant. $3,000
PIBIC / UNICAMP. Research Initiation. $1,500
2014-2016
2015
2015
2014
2013-2017
2011
2009-2010
Awards
Nominated for the Annual Dissertation Prize of the Brazilian
National Social Sciences Graduate Programs Association.
Teaching
University of Notre Dame
Ad Hoc Teaching Assistant.
Quantitative Political Analysis. Prof. Michael Coppedge
Latin American Politics, Prof. Timothy Scully
Latin American Politics, Prof. Scott Mainwaring
2015
2014-2016
2015
State University of Campinas
Teaching Assistant.
Brazilian Politics. Prof. Valeriano Costa
Political Science Methods. Prof. Rachel Meneguello
Political Parties. Prof. Bruno Speck
Max Weber’s Sociology. Prof. Thomas Dwyer
2011
2010
2009
2009-2012
Service
2013
Co-Chair. “30 years of Democracy in Brazil: a Research
Workshop”. Kellogg Institute.
April 2015
Chair, “Tudo começa nos municípios: As eleições de 2012 e
o quadro partidário”. Brazilian Politics Working Group,
CESOP/UNICAMP.
May 2013
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Fernando Bizzarro Neto - CV
Chair. 1st Cycle of Debates on Brazilian Politics, Brazilian
Politics Working Group, CESOP / UNICAMP.
2012
Coordinator. Brazilian Politics Working Group, CESOP /
UNICAMP.
2011-2013
Chair. Comparative Politics Workshop.
2015-2016
Representative. Comparative Politics Field.
2015-2016
President. Notre Dame Political Science Graduate Students
Organization.
2014-2015
Member. Brazilian Political Science Association
2013-present
Member. American Political Science Association
2014-present
Member. Midwest Political Science Association
2015-present
Discussant. Life After Dictatorship: Authoritarian Successor
Parties Worldwide, Kellogg Institute.
2015
Journal Reviewer. Scandinavian Journal of Political Science,
Kellogg Institute Working Paper Series, Mobilization, Paraná
Eleitoral, Revista de Sociologia e Política
Invited Talks
Kellogg Institute Advisory Board Meeting. With Michael
Coppedge.
2015
The Religion and Politics Workshop at the MacMillian
Center. Yale University. With Guillermo Trejo.
2014
The Comparative Politics Workshop, Northwestern
University. With Guillermo Trejo.
2014
Conference
American Political Science Association. Paper.
Presentations Midwest Political Science Association. Paper.
Brazilian Political Science Association. Paper.
2015
2015,2016
2010,2012,2014
Human Development Conference. Paper.
2015
V-Dem Conference. Paper.
2015
Latin American Studies Association. Paper.
2014
Brazilian National Social Sciences Graduate Programs
Association.
2011
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Additional
Training
Skills
GIS Workshop. Center for Digital Scholarship, University of
Notre Dame.
2014
Ideal Point Estimation Workshop. University of Notre Dame.
2014
Comparative research designs and comparative methods.
4th IPSA Summer School, São Paulo.
2013
Analyzing cross-national data sets with multivariate
techniques. 3rd IPSA Summer School, São Paulo.
2013
Mini-course on Spatial Analysis applied to Social Research.
University of Brasília.
2012
Mini-course on Qualitative Research Methods. State
University of Campinas.
2011
Oversight of Public Expenditures. NGO Contas Abertas and
Department of Political Science. State University of
Campinas.
2011
Languages: Portuguese (Native). English (Fluent).
Spanish (Advanced). French (Intermediate).
Software: R, Stata, SPSS, M-Plus, ArcGIS.
References
Scott Mainwaring
Eugene and Helen Conley Professor of Political Science
University of Notre Dame
[email protected]
Rachel Meneguello
Vice President for Research
Professor of Political Science
State University of Campinas
[email protected]
Michael Coppedge
Professor of Political Science
University of Notre Dame
[email protected]
Guillermo Trejo
Associate Professor of Political Science
University of Notre Dame
[email protected]
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