Rate My Professor Eduardo Alemán

Alemán has made significant contributions to the field through his publications. He authored Latin American Politics (Sage/CQ Press, 2020) and co-edited Legislative Institutions and Lawmaking in Latin America (Oxford University Press, 2016) with George Tsebelis. His articles have appeared in prestigious journals such as World Politics (“Presidential Conditional Agenda Setting in Latin America,” 2005, with George Tsebelis), Comparative Political Studies, Legislative Studies Quarterly, Electoral Studies, and Journal of Democracy (“Chile’s Failed Constitution: Democracy Wins,” 2023, with Patricio Navia). With over 3,100 citations on Google Scholar, his work has influenced studies on legislative politics and political institutions. Alemán teaches graduate seminars in comparative political analysis, comparative political institutions, and comparative parliaments, as well as undergraduate courses in comparative politics, introduction to Latin American politics, political institutions, and Latin American legislative politics. In recognition of his teaching excellence, he received the 2023 Teaching Excellence Award from the University of Houston Office of the Provost and the 2023 Ross M. Lence Teaching Excellence Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.