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Eric Griego Montoya is a Lecturer at the University of New Mexico (UNM), affiliated with the School of Architecture + Planning. His research and teaching focus on economic development politics, social capital, and public policy. He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Political Science from UNM and an M.P.A. from the University of Maryland.
Dr. Montoya is a Visiting Scholar at UNM’s Latin American and Iberian Institute and previously served as Assistant Chief of Staff for Policy for the Mayor of Albuquerque, leading policy development and community outreach. His fieldwork at the University of Barcelona explored the Social and Solidarity Economy and local economic development politics.
He teaches courses on public policy, economic development, community change, and urban planning, including POLS2150, CRP470/570, and CRP335.
His work integrates policy analysis, community engagement, and interdisciplinary research to address issues like housing, sustainability, and democratic governance.
