Jose A. Aleman

Jose A. Aleman is a Professor of Political Science at Fordham University, holding degrees from Cornell University (B.A.) and Princeton University (M.A., Ph.D.). He teaches courses on Comparative Politics and Political Economy, with research focusing on democratic institutions, social movements, regime change, human rights, and social science methodology. His work also extends to social policy, labor market policy, and redistributive policy.

Education:

• BA, Cornell University
• PhD, Princeton University

Professor Aleman serves as Associate Editor of the Journal of Contemporary East Asia and has published in journals such as the Journal of Human Rights, Korea Observer, and Comparative Political Studies. His book, Labor Relations in New Democracies: East Asia, Latin America, and Europe, examines the impact of democratization on workers' material and political conditions.

Scientific Awards:

• 2022-2023 Beacon Exemplar Award (Fordham University)