Giovanni Castro Irizarry

Giovanni Castro Irizarry

Current Student

Email: giovannicastro@ucla.edu

Biography

I am broadly interested in how Latino politics, race and ethnicity, and political behavior. Prior to coming to UCLA, I studied at the Pennsylvania State University and the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras. I have published my research in the Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics.

Education

M.A. in Political Science – The Pennsylvania State University, 2020 B.A. in Political Science, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 2018

Research Interests

Race and Ethnicity Politics

Selected Publications

Castro Irizarry, Giovanni. “The Influence of Country of Origin in the Process of Party Identification Acquisition.” The Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics, 2023, 1–19.

Graduate Advisors

Dr. Natalie Masuoka