Alberto Ganis

at University of California, Santa Cruz
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Santa Cruz, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Instructor of Record for Intro to Legal Studies.Design the syllabus and teach ‘Introduction to U.S. and comparative legal institutions and practices’. It examines diverse areas of law from civil rights to international human rights. Max enrollment: 120 students. Class taught in person during Summer Quarter 2023.Instructor of Record for Rhetoric and Inquiry.Developing a syllabus for and teaching Writing 2. This class provides declarative knowledge about writing, with a special focus on writing from research, composing in multiple genres, and transferring knowledge about writing to new contexts. Show less

      • Mar 2021 - Present

      Manage the research team's workflow and assist with developing the codebook. Train and oversee the writing of initial analytical memos by students and preliminary coding of interview transcripts for the ‘We Belong: Collaboration for Community-Engaged Research and Immigrant Justice’ project.PIs Dr. McKay and Dr. Lopez.

      • Sep 2018 - Jan 2022

      Teaching Assistants (TAs) assist instructors of record (usually faculty members) with instructionalresponsibilities for undergraduate-level, and sometimes graduate-level, courses. The TA facilitates lab or discussion sections, grade papers and/or exams, hold office hours, attend lectures, present a guest lecture, and/or draft exams. Classes taught: Introduction to Legal Studies, Comparative Politics, Political Economy of Race, European Politics, Politics of Social Policy, Introduction to Politics, East Asian Politics, Politics of Middle East, Introduction to Politics, and Latin American Politics. Show less

      • Jan 2020 - Jun 2021

      TLC Graduate Pedagogy Fellows become Trainer that are known for:- Advancing a more equitable culture of teaching and learning on our campus- Creating more robust resources and support systems for peer graduate student educators in their teaching fields- Strengthening their own professional development in teaching and mentoring

      • Feb 2021 - Mar 2021

      Support quantitative research projects using Stata through group tutoring sessions (SOCY 204 - Graduate Seminar).

      • Sep 2018 - Jun 2020

      The Graduate Research Mentor is an integral staff member of team of SJCC and UCSC staff whose goals are guided by the new Title V: HSI Cultivamos Excelencia Project funded by the US Department of Education. The primary goals of the Cultivamos Excelencia Project is to motivate and retain Hispanic and other historically underrepresented students to complete a degree at a research university. SJCC and UCSC will use a combination of tutoring, mentoring, research skill instruction, transfer advising and perhaps most important, participation in undergraduate research experiences to encourage self-efficacy, skill development, and motivation to complete their bachelor degrees on-time with highly honed set of analytical and writing skills. Show less

      • Aug 2019 - Sep 2019

      Research and data filing on sociology project focusing on immigration in the USA, crime and sanctuary cities.

    • Italy
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Visiting Research Fellow
      • Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

    • United States
    • Retail
    • Office Manager
      • Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

      Administrative duties including processing orders, QuickBooks management, warehouse & showroom organization and customer service. Marketing and Social Media management. Administrative duties including processing orders, QuickBooks management, warehouse & showroom organization and customer service. Marketing and Social Media management.

  • Op Het Dak
    • Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
    • Marketing and Communication Assistant
      • Apr 2017 - Nov 2017

      Social Media, Marketing and Communication management. Social Media, Marketing and Communication management.

    • Marketing and Communication Intern
      • Sep 2016 - Jan 2017

      Manage production of marketing videos. Organizational and recruiting support. Basic maintenance of official website (Typo3). Manage production of marketing videos. Organizational and recruiting support. Basic maintenance of official website (Typo3).

  • Freelancer
    • Udine Area, Italy & On-line
    • English - Italian Tutoring and Translations
      • Sep 2015 - Sep 2016

      English lessons and translation services. English lessons and translation services.

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • Sep 2014 - Jun 2015

      Help students in time management and study skills.Review and explain material taught in class.1on1 and small group meetings aimed to improve academic achievements.Subjects tutored: Italian, English, Geography, History, Communication, Political Sciences, Psychology.

      • Aug 2014 - Sep 2014

      Interacting with Quarter Plus instructors and program staff to support the successof participants, program activities and events.Assisting with program leadership seminars and program presentations.Fostering learning skills and the understanding of class material.

Education

  • University of California, Santa Cruz
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Political Science and Government
    2018 - 2024
  • University of California, Santa Cruz
    Master of Arts - MA, Political Science and Government
  • Erasmus University Rotterdam
    Master’s Degree, Media and Business
    2016 - 2017
  • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
    Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies
    2013 - 2015
  • San Diego Miramar College
    Associate’s Degree, Psychology
    2011 - 2013
  • Global Leadership College - OnLine
    Certificate, TESOL - Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
    2015 - 2015
  • Università di Pisa
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
    2009 - 2010
  • I.T.I. A. Malignani
    High School Diploma, Liceo Scientifico Tecnologico
    2004 - 2009

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