Nuno S. Themudo
Curriculum Vitae
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
University of Pittsburgh
3220 W.W. Posvar Hall
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Telephone: (412) 648-7432
Mail: themudo at pitt dot edu
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
HELD
University of Pittsburgh
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Sept. 2012 - present
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Sept. 2003 - Aug. 2012
London School of Economics
Lecturer, Sept. 2001 - Aug. 2003
Lord Dahrendorf Fellow, Sept. 1999 - Aug. 2001
El Colegio Mexiquense, Mexico
Visiting Professor, Sept. 1997 - Aug. 1998
EDUCATION:
London School of Economics
Ph.D., Social Policy and International Development, 2004
Science and Technology Foundation Fellowship, Portugal
Middlesex University, UK
M. Eng. Energy Management and Environmental Conservation, 2000
Best graduate thesis in Energy Management
Birkbeck College, University of London
Diploma, International Development, 1998
London School of Economics
B.Sc. Management (Economics Major), 1994
HONORS, AWARDS, and ACTIVITIES:
Best Book Award, Academy of Management, Public and Nonprofit Division, 2016.
Article of the Year 2015 Award, American Review of Public Administration, 2015.
Article of the Year 2010 Award, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2010.
Secretary of the Board, Association of Researchers in Nonprofit and Voluntary Action, ARNOVA, 2011-2015.
Don Goldstein Teacher of the Year Award, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, 2011.
Top 10 most-downloaded articles of 2011, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly.
Newsmaker of the Month, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, December 2010.
Best Conference Paper Award (finalist), Association of Researchers on Nonprofit and Voluntary Action, 2008.
Provost’s Innovation in Teaching Award, University of Pittsburgh, 2008.
Faculty of the Year Award, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, 2006
Outstanding Teaching Award, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, 2006
Outstanding Teaching Award, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, 2005
Fellow, Science and Technology Foundation, Portugal, 2004
Editorial Board Member, Global Civil Society Yearbook, London School of Economics, 2001 - present
Fellow, Lord Dahrendorf, Centre for Civil Society, London School of Economics, 2001
Winner of the Avaya Competition on Corporate Social Responsibility, London, 2000
Titmuss Meinhardt Fellowship, Social Policy, London School of Economics, 1999
Finalist of 29th ICS International Management Symposium, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 1999
Research grant, Agreement for Bilateral Cooperation between Portugal and Mexico, 1997
ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS
Books:
Nonprofits in Crisis: Economic Development, Risk and the Philanthropic Kuznets Curve, Indiana University Press, 210 pages, 2013.
Peer-reviewed:
“Government Size, Nonprofit Sector Strength and Corruption: A Cross-National Examination,” American Review of Public Administration, Vol. 44, No.3, pp. 309-323. 2014.
“Reassessing the Impact of Civil Society: Nonprofit Sector, Press Freedom and Corruption,” Governance, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 63-89, 2013.
“Governing Ambiguities: Forms of Local Governance and Civil Society,” book review, Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis, 15 (5): 475-478, 2013.
“Trends and Impact of the Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly,” invited article for the From the Editors’ Desk note, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 40(5) 789–794, 2011.
“Gender and the Nonprofit Sector,” Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 663-683, 2009.“Linking the Web and the Street: Internet-based ‘Dotcauses’ and the Anti-globalization Movement,” with J. D. Clark, World Development, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 50-74, 2006.
“Governance and Management of International Organizations”, with H. Anheier, Brown Journal of World Affairs, Vol. XI, Issue 2, pp. 35-68, 2005.
“Transnational Civil Organizations and Organizational Development”, with H. Anheier and M. Freise, Research Journal on New Social Movements, 2: 87-96 [published in German], 2003.
“Organisational forms in Global Civil Society”, with H. Anheier, Global Civil Society Yearbook 2002, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.“Las ONGs, Un Mundo de Diversidad: Diferencias en Desafios Organizacionales” (NGOs, a world of diversity: differences in organizational challenges), with Alejandro Natal, Convergencia, Vol. 3, No10, pp. 241-270. Convergencia is an academic journal of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, 1996.
Book Chapters and Working Papers:“The Internationalization of the Nonprofit Sector,” with H. Anheier, in Robert D. Herman (Ed.) The Jossey-Bass Handbook of Nonprofit Leadership and Management (2nd Edition), San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2004.
“The Age of Protest: Dot-causes’ and the Anti-globalization Movement,” with J. D. Clark, in J.D. Clark (Ed.), Transnational Civil Society Action, London: Earthscan, 2003.
“Annotated Bibliography of Social Services in Portugal,” with L. Alfredson, in Anheier, H. K. (Ed.) Social Services in Europe: annotated bibliography, Frankfurt: Observatory for the Development of Social Services in Europe, 2003.
“Transnationalisation Challenges in The Trade Union Movement,” with D. Muro-Diaz, in J.D. Clark (Ed.), Transnational Civil Society Action, London: Earthscan, 2003.
“Annotated bibliography of social services in Portugal” in Anheier, H. K. (Ed.) Social Services in Europe: Annotated Bibliography, Frankfurt: Observatory for the Development of Social Services in Europe, 2000.
“Organisational Environment and NGO Structure in Mexico and Portugal: What Does the Literature Tell Us?” Discussion paper at the Interdisciplinary Program for the Study of the Third Sector, Toluca: Colegio Mexiquense, Mexico, 2000.