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Mr. Albán González is a Professor in the Academic Department of Law and a member of the Research Center at the Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Master's Degree in Comparative Politics (MSc.) with a specialism in Comparative Political Economy from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He also has a Law degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
Mr. Albán González has pursued further specialisation in the fields of electoral law, university teaching, and research methods. His teaching experience spans course such as Introduction to Law and General Constitutional Law at the Universidad del Pacífico; Electoral Analysis as part of the Political Science degree program at the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; as well as Political Science and Ethics and Professional Responsibility for Lawyers at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. He also spent five years as an adjunct professor on the Constitutional Law 1 course at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
He has worked in the public sector as a legal assistant to the General Secretariat of Peru's National Elections Board and, subsequently, as a member of the Cabinet of Advisors of that organization. In the private sector, he has served as an analyst to the magazine Semana Económica, a leader writer for the newspaper El Comercio, and a consultant on electoral, constitutional, and political analysis issues for different organizations (including Transparencia, International IDEA, and the 50+1 Political Analysis Group).
Mr. Alban is currently project coordinator – Andean countries at the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom. He has been a speaker at national and international events on issues of democracy, institutions, and the role of constitutions, besides being a published author across several platforms of articles and other works related to these issues.
Area of specialization:
Constitutional law (organic), constitutional political economy, elections.
Education
Master en Política Comparada - Economía Política Comparada, The London School of Economics and Political Science
2020
Bachiller en Derecho, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
2006 → 2014
Occupation type for R&D personnel
- Researcher or innovator member
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Reforma de la regla de elección presidencial con el objetivo de reducir la fragmentación de la oferta efectiva de partidos políticos
Albán González, J. I., Sep 2025, Lima, p. 10, (Agenda 2026 políticas públicas para retomar el desarrollo).Research output: Working paper
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Reforma de la regla de elección presidencial con el objetivo de reducir la fragmentación de la oferta efectiva de partidos políticos
Albán González, J. I., Sep 2025, LimaResearch output: Other contribution › peer-review
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El impacto de la segunda vuelta en la fragmentación de la política peruana
Albán González, J. I., 2022, Elecciones 2021: Pandemia, crisis y representación. Tuesta Soldevilla, F. (ed.). Lima, p. 45-107Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Las normas de exclusión de candidatos bajo el derecho interamericano
Albán González, J. & Gurmendi Dunkelberg, A., 2022, In: Advocatus. 42, p. 133-156Translated title of the contribution :Candidate exclusion regulations under Inter-American Law Research output: Contribution to journal › Article in a journal › peer-review
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¿Tenemos Partido? Los morados y su camino hacia el 2021
Albán González, J. I., 2021, Minicandidatos: Última temporada electoral de la serie política peruana. Meléndez, C. (ed.). Lima, p. 117-152Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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SOMOS UP Febrero 2026 - Feria de padres
Pennano Villanueva, C. (Speaker), Aliaga Aliaga, W. (Speaker), Albán González, J. I. (Speaker) & Castro Carlín, J. F. (Speaker)
4 Feb 2026Activity: Other activities › Participation in activities to attract students (Completed by Educational Advice)
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Actividades de retención
Albán González, J. I. (Interviewer)
13 Oct 2024Activity: Other activities › Participation in activities for the admission of students (Completed by Admission)
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CADE Universitario 2025 llega a Huánuco para inspirar ciudadanía activa y liderazgo en jóvenes de la región
26/11/25
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No más segunda vuelta. Por: Javier Albán, investigador del Centro de Investigación de la Universidad del Pacífico
8/11/25
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Conciertos en pleno Estado de Emergencia, ¿están prohibidos?: Las medidas a tomar en cuenta
29/10/25
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