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Miguel Torhton Granados

Miguel Torhton Granados

Profile

Miguel Torhton Granados is a writer and doctoral researcher in education policy, aiming to find ways in which Mexico and the US can collaborate through their school systems. He holds an MPP from George Washington University as a Fulbright scholar and previously taught public opinion at La Salle University Mexico. His policy analysis and speechwriting has supported the mission of political stakeholders, public institutions and civil society. Some of his bilingual work of fiction has appeared in international publications, earned artistic residencies, and was the recipient of the Jóvenes Creadores Fellowship 2024. He takes care of a blonde xola, who supervises his writing.

Curriculum Vita

Education

University of California San Diego - PhD in Education, expected 2029

The George Washington University - Master in Public Policy, 2014-2016

Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas - B.A. Political Science and International Relations, 2008-2012

Research

“Estimating the Sources of Bias: A Predictive Model to Analyze Polling Performance”, Revista Em Debate, Belo Horizonte, v.8, n.7, p. 34-47, 2016.

“La brecha electoral de género en Mexico”, Revista Legislativa de Estudios Sociales y de Opinión Pública, v. 6, n. 12, jul-dec. 2013, pp. 73-100.

Fellowships/Grants/ Awards

Fulbright García Robles Scholarship, 2014-2016
Global Leaders for Public Policy Scholarship, George Washington University, 2014-2016
D-Prize for Social Innovation, 2016
Artist in Residence, Santa Fe Art Institute, 2024