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Javier Pérez Sandoval @javierpsandoval.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Interested in democracy? Ever wondered why it varies so markedly within countries? Or simply keen to learn about Brazil? If so, check out our new piece in Studies in Comparative International Development (SCID)! I certainly had a blast working on it with Virginia & Tim! Link to the paper 👇 👇

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JPLA @jplaeditor.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

‼️ This NEW research note on #Chile contributes to debates on feminist foreign policy and the gendered dynamics of economic diplomacy in Latin America. Check it out 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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JPLA @jplaeditor.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

NEW #firstonline & #openaccess article! By Nina Wiesehomeier & Asbel Bohigues How do religiosity, populism, ideology, and gender shape Latin American legislators’ attitudes towards gender equality? To know the answer, follow the link: 👇👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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JPLA @jplaeditor.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

New #firstonline article 🎺 What happened in Brazil, a country that once had some of the highest vaccination rates in the world? Check out our recently published article by Tiago Tasca. It’s #openaccess 👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Politicizing prevention: Vaccine polarization, misinformation, and institutional trust in Brazil - Tiago Tasca, 2026

Brazil once had some of the highest vaccination rates in the world, yet coverage has declined sharply since 2015 despite universal and free access. Why has hesi...

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Latin American Studies Association @lasabluesky.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

📣¡Ya está abierto el Call for Papers para LASA2027 México! Te invitamos a enviar tu propuesta para el congreso “Navegar el colapso: reinventar la política, cuidar lo común”. ✔️Fecha límite de envío: 9 de septiembre Toda la información: loom.ly/VoTUeOQ #LASA #LASA2027

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Bergen Global CMI/UiB @bergenglobal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Back to Bolsonaro or will Brazil 🇧🇷 have Lula for a fourth turn? Join us for lunch and a discussion about the upcoming election and troubles in the supreme court w/ @leivm.bsky.social @josezuritat.bsky.social @sofiarolim.bsky.social and @ykasahara.bsky.social ➡️ Tuesday 29 Sept ⏰ 12:30 📍 here/zoom

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Back to Bolsonaro? - Bergen Global

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Department of Comparative Politics UiB @sampol.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

📢 New chapter 🌟 👤 José Zurita-Tapia @josezuritat.bsky.social 👉 Youth Quotas in Context: Institutional Change and Political Representation in Ecuador (1979–2023) 📘 Youth Political Representation, eds Kira Renée Kurz & Brit Anlar 🔗 doi.org/10.1007/978-...

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Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

How protecting one bird created a conservation network in Ecuador. Ornithologist Robert Ridgely’s 1997 discovery of the Jocotoco Antpitta, a species new to science, led him to found the Jocotoco Foundation a year later. buff.ly/0GwyMDm #ShareGoodNewsToo

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The bird that changed Ecuador: how a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many more

Thirty years after a US ornithologist first sighted a jocotoco antpitta, the foundation he set up to restore biodiversity is a model for conservation globally

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Columbia Institute of Global Politics @columbiaigp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

LIVE at 2:30 pm ET 🔴 Brazil 2030: Visions of Prosperity in a Climate-Constrained World Watch here: youtube.com/live/QoQ9GBz... Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies | @ilascolumbia.bsky.social | @columbiaigp.bsky.social | Society of Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities

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Brazil Climate Futures - Brazil 2030: Visions of Prosperity in a Climate-Constrained World

YouTube video by Columbia SIPA

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Latin American Studies Association @lasabluesky.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

📣 The latest issue of LARR is out now! Explore Volume 61 - Issue 2, critical debates on Latin America, spanning politics, history, sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies. 🔗 Read the full issue: loom.ly/jmteElQ #LARR #LASA #AcademicResearch #LatinAmerica

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Latin American Studies Association @lasabluesky.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Sesión Presidencial Latin American Revolutions in Retrospect: Histories, Afterlives, and Present Possibilities (Part II) Jueves, mayo 28 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. (CET) Paris Marriott Rive Gauche, Level 0 – Scène A 🔴Transmisión en vivo loom.ly/iV_7fAM #LASA2026 #LASA

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Latin American Part II

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Latin American Studies Association @lasabluesky.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Sesión presidencial Crises of Democracy in the Americas Viernes, 29 de mayo 1:45 – 3:15 p.m. (CET) Paris Marriott Rive Gauche – Scène A 🔴Transmisión en vivo loom.ly/w4D3vvM #LASA2026

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Crises of Democracy

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Instituto Juan Linz @institute-juanlinz.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🚨 Madrid people, mark your calendars: the permanent seminar of the Instituto Juan Linz is back! We have a great series of speakers from across the social sciences this year. First talk this Friday with @llschenoni.bsky.social Here is the program for this Fall:

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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 22/09/2026

CALL FOR PAPERS from Data & Policy - Governing Linked Data for Research and Public Policy - cup.org/4hdMqpx Interested authors must submit an abstract by 26 October 2026.

Polygonal dome with silhouettes of people and an overlay of data nodes. Text reads: "DATA & POLICY," "Call for Papers," "Abstract submission deadline: 26 October 2026," "Governing Linked Data for Research and Public Policy." Logos of Data for Policy and Cambridge University Press.

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Revista Latinoamericana de Opinión Pública @rlop-jpola.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

📣CALL FOR PAPERS: Special Issue 📈LATIN AMERICAN PUBLIC OPINION TOWARDS THE UNITED STATES: Patterns, Determinants & Consequences 📗CO-EDITORS - Orlando J. Pérez @perez1oj.bsky.social - Dinorah Azpuru - Gerardo Maldonado - Federico Merke 📆Proposal deadline 1 Dec 2026 rlop.usal.es/index.php/20...

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Lectura interesante para quienes se interesan por el bienestar social, la desigualdad y el desarrollo en el Sur Global.

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

An interesting resource for those interested in social welfare, inequality, and development in the Global South.

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

¿Te interesa la política en América Latina? El Journal of Politics in Latin America, explora el resurgimiento del populismo de derecha en la región.

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Interested in politics in Latin America? Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America, which explores the resurgence of right-wing populism across the region.

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

¡Un nuevo libro! Examina el papel de Brasil en la inversión global y retoma el concepto del Estado desarrollista en una era de capital global y democracia, con comparaciones con China.

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

A new book that may be of interest! This book examines Brazil’s role in global investment and revisits the developmental state in an era of global capital and democracy, with comparisons to China.

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Laura Gamboa @lgamboa.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Check out our Cambridge Elements with @raschwartz.bsky.social available online for free until June 3rd: doi.org/10.1017/9781... In it, we build a new analytical framework to understand new forms of democratic erosion in the region.

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New Forms of Democratic Erosion in Latin America

Cambridge Core - International Relations and International Organisations - New Forms of Democratic Erosion in Latin America

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Nos complace anunciar al ganador del Premio Donna Lee Van Cott 2025: Raúl Madrid (UT Austin) (@raullorcamadrid.bsky.social) por The Birth of Democracy in South America. www.cambridge.org/core/books/b.... ¡Felicitaciones! #LAPIS #LASA2025 #LatinAmericanPolitics

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The Birth of Democracy in South America

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

We are pleased to announce the 2025 Donna Lee Van Cott Award winner: Raúl Madrid (UT Austin) (@raullorcamadrid.bsky.social) for The Birth of Democracy in South America. www.cambridge.org/core/books/b.... Congratulations! #LAPIS2025

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The Birth of Democracy in South America

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Felicidades a los ganadores del Premio LAPIS al Mejor Artículo 2025: Verónica Pérez Betancur, Rafael Piñeiro-Rodríguez y Fernando Rosenblatt (@fernandorosenblatt.bsky.social) por su trabajo: “La incorporación política de los sectores populares en América Latina.” #LASA2025

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 LAPIS Best Paper Award: Verónica Pérez Betancur, Rafael Piñeiro-Rodríguez, and Fernando Rosenblatt @fernandorosenblatt.bsky.social for their paper: “The Political Incorporation of Popular Sectors in Latin America.” Congratulations! #LASA2025

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Juan Albarracín @juanalbarracind.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Exciting news! Accountability Shock is available! The book shows how robust transitional justice contributes to the development of peaceful democracies and prevents the outbreak of criminal wars. It is the product of a truly amazing intellectual partnership with G. Trejo and @tiscornia21.bsky.social

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FIU Politics and International Relations @piratfiu.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

ICYMI: PIR’s Ernesto Fiocchetto’s work “Is there a way back after the Venezuelan diaspora?” was recently featured in Latinoamérica21. Read it here: latinoamerica21.com/en/is-there-...

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Is there a way back after the Venezuelan diaspora? - Latinoamérica 21

Analysis L21 |The big question is not only when Venezuelans will return. Is there a way back after the Venezuelan diaspora?

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Guillermo M. Cejudo @gmocejudo.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

En paralelo a lo ocurrido en el ámbito federal, más de la mitad de las entidades federativas han reformado o sustituido sus leyes de desarrollo social Manuel Ignacio Martínez Espinoza escribe en Pacto Federal, el blog de federalismo en Nexos federalismo.nexos.com.mx/2026/03/la-r...

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La reescritura del contrato social en los estados

Mientras la atención se centra en reformas federales, los estados viven una intensa modernización de sus leyes de desarrollo social (2023–2025), transitando del asistencialismo a derechos exigibles, c...

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German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) @giga-hamburg.de · 13/03/2026

New issue of the Journal of Politics in #LatinAmerica out! It examines how political trust shapes citizen behaviour in unequal contexts, models of constitution-making in #Brazil and #Chile, how people relate to the police, and more. ➡️Read: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...

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New Journal of Politics in Latin America 1/2026

This issue covers such key topics as the impact of political trust on citizen engagement, the systematic elimination of social leaders, electoral accountability in federative systems during times of c...

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Kellogg Institute at the University of Notre Dame @kellogginstitute.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

From the Kellogg Violence and Transitional Justice Policy and Practice Research Lab - get your copy today!

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Foreign Policy Analysis @ ISA @fpa-isa.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

📚 Best Book in Foreign Policy Analysis. Winner: Luis Schenoni, Bringing War Back In Victory, Defeat, and the State in Nineteenth-Century Latin America @llschenoni.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org cambridge.org/core/books/bringing-war-back-in/849FF87CA1DC04EDE8657C90F00D9504

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Bringing War Back In

Cambridge Core - Comparative Politics - Bringing War Back In

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Vanesa Miseres @vanesamiseres.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

This coming week at the University of Richmond! 💚 I will be also offering a food studies workshop with my dear and brilliant colleague, Karina Vazquez. It is actually a great excuse to learn from her! 💖

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FIU Politics and International Relations @piratfiu.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Interested in hearing from FIU experts on Cuba? Check out the website “Understanding Cuba’s Uncertain Future,” which features PIR Professors Pedreira, Gamarra, and Moreno. Find it here: news.fiu.edu/2026/underst...

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Understanding Cuba's uncertain future with FIU experts

FIU experts are available to provide context, historical perspective and analysis.

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Rodrigo Castro Cornejo @rcastrocornejo.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Happy to share my new paper published in @LAPSjournal. Do voters take into account the deaths of family members and close friends when evaluating the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic—particularly when that response is problematic or even negligent? bit.ly/3MBjEDW

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Ricky Clark @rickyclark.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

So proud to be a part of this intellectual community research.nd.edu/news-and-eve...

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A department on the rise: Notre Dame political science turns heads with big hires, impactful research, and vibrant centers and institutes

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

📢 The LAPIS Best Paper Committee extended the deadline for the LASA 2025 Best Paper Award to Feb 13, 2026. To nominate, you must be an active section member. If you’re not a LASA member, join via Friends of LASA.

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Latin American Political Institutions Section (LAPIS) @lapislasa.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

📢 El Comité del Mejor Paper de LAPIS extendió el deadline del premio al mejor paper presentado en LASA 2025 hasta el 13 feb 2026. Para nominar, debe ser miembro activo. Si no es miembro LASA, puede unirse vía Friends of LASA.

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Guillermo M. Cejudo @gmocejudo.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

La reforma judicial introdujo los Tribunales de Disciplina Judicial como pieza clave para investigar, sancionar o evaluar el desempeño de jueces y magistrados en todo el país Ricardo Alexys Valencia escribe en Pacto Federal, el blog de federalismo en Nexos federalismo.nexos.com.mx/2026/01/trib...

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Tribunales de Disciplina Judicial en las entidades federativas

La reforma judicial de 2024 introdujo los Tribunales de Disciplina Judicial como pieza clave para investigar, sancionar o evaluar el desempeño de jueces y magistrados en todo el país. Aunque su implem...

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Luis L. Schenoni @llschenoni.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Apply to join UCL’s Institute of the Americas as Lecturer in International Relations of the Americas 👇 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

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UCL – University College London

UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

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Kellogg Institute at the University of Notre Dame @kellogginstitute.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

The AIM-3D Lab is a new Kellogg Research, Policy & Practice Lab sponsored with @lucyinstitute-nd.bsky.social. Led by Michael Coppedge and Dmitry Zaytsev and others, the team uses AI to model and forecast democratic and autocratic change worldwide. See their new website: sites.nd.edu/aim3d

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Benjamin H. Bradlow @bhbradlow.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Just accepted for publication at Socio-Economic Review, my new paper co-authored with brilliant Princeton undergraduate Aishwarya Swamidurai! The "power to pollute" and "post-neoliberal" climate finance

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Kellogg Institute at the University of Notre Dame @kellogginstitute.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

How does democracy erode when the state itself is weakened? In The Democracy Paradox, Javier Pérez Sandoval (Kellogg Institute) explains why populist leaders "hollow out" state capacity – and what that means for justice, security, and elections. Listen: bit.ly/4qW9i0d

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Ezequiel González-Ocantos @egocantos.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

We are pleased to announce that the call for the 4th Annual Early Career Workshop on Social Science Approaches to Law and Courts is now live. If you are a PhD student or postdoc working in this area, you can send us your abstract via this link: qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...

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Kellogg Institute at the University of Notre Dame @kellogginstitute.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

Escucha el episodio más reciente del podcast Global Stage con la artista cubana Tania Bruguera sobre la relación entre arte, política y vida cotidiana: bit.ly/3NNzeMR #performanceart #cuba #latinamerica

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FIU Politics and International Relations @piratfiu.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Want expert commentary on Venezuela? Media appearances by FIU Green School faculty can be found here: sipa.fiu.edu/news-events/...

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