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Sebastián Rivera

Assistant Professor

School of Government and Public Administration

Universidad Mayor · Santiago, Chile

I am an Assistant Professor in the School of Government and Public Administration at Universidad Mayor in Santiago, Chile. I received my Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of California, Irvine.

My research focuses on political communication, electoral behavior, and public opinion, with an emphasis on Chile. I have worked on election campaigns and the personalization of politics, digital activism, and misinformation on social media. My work has been published in Political Communication, Politics, Research & Politics, New Media & Society, among other journals.