Nicole Curato Explained
Nicola Paula Cayco Curato, also known as "Nicole Curato", is a Filipina sociologist best known for her academic work on deliberative democracy,[1] [2] and her media work providing academic commentary on politics in the Philippines.[3]
Early life and education
She took her bachelor's degree of Sociology at University of the Philippines Diliman,[2] and her Master's and Doctoral Degrees in Sociology in the United Kingdom – the former at the University of Manchester, and the latter at the University of Birmingham.[2]
Academic work
Curato is the recipient of Discovery Early Career Research Award Fellowship at the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance at the University of Canberra. The award is funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC).[4]
She joined the Centre as a post-doctoral research fellow at the Australian National University in 2011 where she worked on an ARC linkage project on the Australian Citizens' Parliament with John Dryzek and Simon Niemeyer. Before moving to Australia, she was an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of the Philippines-Diliman.
Her work has been published in academic journals including Qualitative Inquiry,[5] Policy Sciences,[6] Current Sociology,[7] European Political Science Review[8] and Acta Politica,[9] among others. Her recent work has examined the character of Rodrigo Duterte's populism.[10] [11] [12]
She also served as editor for several Special Issues of the Philippine Sociological Review.
Political commentary
In the Philippines, Curato is best known as a go-to analyst for television and web coverage of political affairs in the Philippines.[3] Among her more prominent appearances include her stint as post-debate panellist at the Manila/Vice-Presidential leg of the COMELEC-led PiliPinas Debates 2016, and her regular commentary for Rappler, CNN Philippines and Filipino Freethinkers.
In 2013, she was awarded as one of the Philippines' Ten Outstanding Young Men/People for the field of sociology.[13]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Academia Profile. Pinoy Scientists. 2 February 2017. Hermosa, Nath.
- Web site: Profile: Nicole Curato. 16 September 2014. The Conversation. The Conversation Media Group Ltd. 2 February 2017. 3 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170203163514/http://www.governanceinstitute.edu.au/magma/media/upload/ckeditor/files/Curato_ACADEMIC%20CV_as%20of%20January%202017.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Public Engagement CV. 11 April 2016. FHM Philippines. 2 February 2017. Aguilera, John Paulo. 3 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170203163105/http://www.governanceinstitute.edu.au/magma/media/upload/ckeditor/files/Curato_PUBLIC%20ENGAGEMENT%20CV_as%20of%20January%202017.pdf. dead.
- News: ARC funds Canberra universities research for $37m. Macdonald. Emma. 5 November 2014. The Canberra Times. 3 February 2017.
- Curato. Nicole. 25 July 2012. Respondents as Interlocutors. Qualitative Inquiry. 18. 7. 571–582. 10.1177/1077800412450154. 145062771 .
- Curato. Nicole. Böker. Marit. 16 December 2015. Linking mini-publics to the deliberative system: a research agenda. Policy Sciences. 49. 2. 173–190. 10.1007/s11077-015-9238-5. 254891365 . 0032-2687.
- Curato. Nicole. 5 July 2016. 'We haven't even buried the dead yet': Ethics of discursive contestation in a crisis situation. Current Sociology. 65. 7. 1010–1030. 10.1177/0011392116651662. 148082167 .
- Felicetti. Andrea. Niemeyer. Simon. Curato. Nicole. 1 August 2016. Improving deliberative participation: connecting mini-publics to deliberative systems. European Political Science Review. 8. 3. 427–448. 10.1017/S1755773915000119. 154237596 . 1755-7739. 11384/62904. free.
- Curato. Nicole. 28 September 2012. A sequential analysis of democratic deliberation. Acta Politica. 47. 4. 423–442. 10.1057/ap.2012.15. 256512740. 0001-6810.
- Curato. Nicole. 1 January 2017. Flirting with Authoritarian Fantasies? Rodrigo Duterte and the New Terms of Philippine Populism. Journal of Contemporary Asia. 47. 1. 142–153. 10.1080/00472336.2016.1239751. 152278874 . 0047-2336.
- Curato. Nicole. 30 January 2017. Politics of Anxiety, Politics of Hope: Penal Populism and Duterte's Rise to Power. Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs. 35. 3. 69–89. 1868-4882.
- News: Interrupting Rodrigo Duterte. Rappler. 3 February 2017.
- News: Rappler's Thought Leader Nicole Curato 2013 TOYM awardee. Rappler. 3 February 2017.