Silvia Borzutzky

Teaching Professor

Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy

BIO

Silvia Borzutzky is a Teaching Professor of Political Science and International Relations and has been at Heinz College since 2001.

Borzutzky serves in the Editorial Board of several journals including Social and Public Policy Review, The Journal of Societal and Social Policy, and Poverty and Public Policy Journal. She is also the Associate Editor for Latin America of the International Journal of Social Welfare and serves as the Contributing Editor for the Chile/ Political Economy section of the Handbook of Latin American Studies published by The United States Library of Congress. She is also Vice-president and co-founder of Poverty and Public Policy Caucus and as Associate Editor of the Berkshire International Encyclopedia of Social Policy.

At the Heinz College, she serves in the MSPPM Core Committee and is Co-Director of the Trade and Development Concentration.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Teaching Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy, Pittsburgh, United States2013 - present
  • Teaching Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences and the H. John Heinz College of Public Policy and Management, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 2006 - 1 Jan 2013
  • Faculty Advisor
    Carnegie Mellon University, International Relations and Politics Undergraduate Major, Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 2009 - 1 Jan 2011
  • Faculty Advisor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Political Science Undergraduate Major, Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 2003 - 1 Jan 2008
  • Associate Teaching Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Social and Decision Sciences and the H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 2003 - 1 Jan 2006
  • Acting Director
    Carnegie Mellon University, Political Science Program, Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 2002 - 1 Jan 2003
  • Lecturer
    Carnegie Mellon University, Social and Decision Sciences Department, and the H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 2001 - 1 Jan 2002
  • Adjunct Associate Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Social and Decision Sciences Department, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 2000 - 1 Jan 2001
  • Lecturer
    University of Pittsburgh, Political Science Department, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 1997 - 1 Jan 2001
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 1991 - 1 Jan 2001
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Social and Decision Sciences Department, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 1989 - 1 Jan 2000
  • Visiting Assistant Professor
    Carnegie Mellon University, Social and Decision Science Department, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 1988 - 1 Jan 1989
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor
    University of Pittsburgh, Department of Political Science, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 1983 - 1 Jan 1997
  • Research Assistant
    University of Pittsburgh, Department of Political Science, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 1977 - 1 Jan 1981
  • Teaching Assistant
    University of Pittsburgh, Political Science Department, Pittsburgh, United States1 Jan 1977 - 1 Jan 1978

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant to the Director
    University of Pittsburgh, University Center for International Studies, Pittsburgh, United States1983 - 1986

DEGREES

  • Ph.D. in Political Science
    University of Pittsburgh, United States
  • L. L. D. (Doctor of Laws)
    University of Chile, School of Law, Chile
  • M.A. in Political Science
    University of Pittsburgh, United States

CERTIFICATIONS

  • University of Pittsburgh
    Certificate in Latin American Studies

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish - Latin American
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Portuguese
    Can read, write and speak
  • French
    Can read, write and speak
  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review

CAMPUS

  • Pittsburgh

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 1 No Poverty
  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

TAGS