Pablo Velasco Oña
Graduate Student
Biography
Pablo is a PhD student in the Department of Politics at the University of Virginia. His research examines the micro-foundations of enduring political support in Latin America, combining tools of political behavior, political economy, and urban studies.
He holds a BA in Political Science from Sciences Po Paris and a research master’s degree in Political Sociology from FLACSO Ecuador. Before starting his PhD, he worked as methodological coordinator at a leading polling firm in Ecuador and served for two years as Executive Director of the Research Institute of the City of Quito.