Quizás te interesa acompañarnos mañana. Esperamos que sea el comienzo de una renovada discusión sobre los legislativos en América Latina. Estaremos online con @milagroscampos.bsky.social en el coloquio iberoamericano del Max Planck Institut

New paper out in @globalpolicy.bsky.social Development Lending and Debt Discipline: The Political Economy of External Finance in Brazil onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

The latest episode of Global Stage features a conversation with S.Y. Quraishi, former chief election commissioner of India, on the vital role of Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) in guaranteeing free and fair elections. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or online: https://bit.ly/3JSE4qw

Last week, we announced the talk by Josephine Lechartre, and for those who couldn’t join us live, here is the full recording. 🎥✨ 👉 youtu.be/h4GKUgdYf4s?... Enjoy!

La semana pasada anunciamos la charla de Josephine Lechartre, y para quienes no pudieron acompañarnos en vivo, aquí les dejamos la grabación completa. 🎥✨ 👉 youtu.be/h4GKUgdYf4s?... ¡Que la disfruten!

Acompáñennos en la primera presentación de Charlemos del semestre, con Joséphine Lechartre. Consulten el cartel para más detalles y regístrense aquí; recibirán el enlace de Zoom el día del evento: forms.monday.com/forms/e0aefb...

Join us for the first Charlemos presentation of the semester featuring Joséphine Lechartre. Check the flyer for details and register here, you’ll get the Zoom link the day of the event: forms.monday.com/forms/e0aefb...

Explore Laura Neftaly López-Pérez’s dissertation research in this short video. She examines how relatives – especially women – of the disappeared mobilize and demand justice after violent conflict in Latin America, focusing on Mexico’s criminal wars.

Currently in FirstView: In “Balancing Precision and Retention in Experimental Design,” @gustavodiaz.org and Erin Rossiter study how experimental design choices can increase precision when estimating treatment effects. Specifically, they examine block-randomized and pre-post designs.

There's a good case that this year's economics Nobel has more relevance to meaningful climate action than the prize given to Nordhaus in 2018. on.ft.com/4nY0RAe

This new report highlights challenges to Brazil's EV transition, largely focusing on the alternate technological path of ethanol hybrids. theicct.org/publication/...

#PremioPrincesaDeAsturias de las Artes 2025 GRACIELA ITURBIDE 🇲🇽📸 Ha retratado la realidad social de países como México, Cuba, Panamá o India. Una obra considerada documental, que aúna, según expertos "la realidad más cruda y la espontaneidad de la magia".

PIR’s Dr. Alicia Steinmetz recently published, “Ask a Political Scientist: A Conversation with Raymond Geuss on Realism, Liberalism, and Political Imagination.” Read it here: www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...

NOW OUT ON FIRSTVIEW!! #Populist #Attacks on #Academic #Freedom: How Populist Leadership Erodes Academic Freedom in #Liberal & #Electoral #Democracies By @victorhernandez.bsky.social & María Inclán doi.org/10.1017/S153...

Dejusticia has published an English version of a policy brief from Kellogg's EVAW lab by Abby Córdova and @isabelguiza.bsky.social. Read "A Hostile Environment for Peace Mobilization: Stigmatization and Violence-Justifying Attitudes toward Land Rights Advocates in Colombia" - https://bit.ly/4neJOc0

Mi investigación “Innovación institucional y democratización en Paraguay: lecciones del programa Tekoporã” fue seleccionada en la Convocatoria Nacional de Trabajos de Investigación sobre el Programa Tekoporã, organizada por el Ministerio de Desarrollo Social, la FLACSO Paraguay y el CPES.

¡Queda una semana para postular! El “Kellogg Institute’s Visiting Fellowship Program: (docentes, posdoctorales y Hewlett) impulsa la investigación sobre democracia global en Notre Dame. Cierra el 1 de octubre de 2025. ¡Solicita ya! kellogg.nd.edu/opportunitie...

One week left to apply! The Kellogg Institute’s Visiting Fellowship Program supports interdisciplinary research on global democracy through seminars, lectures & exchange at Notre Dame. Don’t miss your chance! Applications close October 1, 2025. kellogg.nd.edu/opportunitie...

XIII Congreso Latinoamericano de la Ciencia Politica ALACIP 2026 en su agenda ¡ 21 al 24 de Julio 2026, la ciudad de Buenos Aires

We are delighted to welcome six new PhD Fellows: Jiahe (Andy) Cao, Juan Carlos Hernández Briones, Valentina Salazar, Carly Sandstrom, Ryan Snyder, and Ziyi Wu. This new cohort brings fresh perspectives from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds. Read more about them: https://bit.ly/4nCHRXa

🔹 Part II: Historical perspectives on education & political economy, showing how long-term trajectories condition contemporary challenges 🔹 Part III: The politics of investing in skills in the context of Latin America’s attempts to integrate into the knowledge economy and build cohesive societies

3/ Overall, the 📚 provides a comprehensive political economy framework to understand education in 21st-century Latin America, bridging questions of skills, values, and development 👉 global.oup.com/academic/pro...

📢 Tues, Sept 22 | 12:30 PM ET | Hesburgh Ctr C103 @vickymurillo.bsky.social (Columbia U.) presents her new volume on why Latin Americans grow disillusioned w/ democracy despite social gains. In person + livestream available: https://bit.ly/4nqvL3N #LatinAmerica #GlobalDemocracy #KelloggInstitute

#OpenAccess from July 2025 - Spraying Conflict: Aerial Drug Eradication and Armed Violence in Colombia - cup.org/473YHcr - Juan Felipe Campos-Contreras, Camilo Nieto-Matiz & @llschenoni.bsky.social#OpenAccess

👏 We're excited to announce that @llschenoni.bsky.social has won our Hedley Bull Prize in #InternationalRelations! 🏆 Luis' book, 'Bringing War Back In', beautifully weaves a myriad of methods with robust analytical findings, as described by our jury #ECPRPrizes Read more 👉 buff.ly/M7VEszk

At 2 pm, I'll be joining several colleagues including @orcunselcuk.bsky.social to talk about landing positions at teaching focused institutions. And Thursday isn't even my busy day 😆 6/6

🌟 Latin Americanist Meetups (LAM) at #APSA2025! 📍 Malone’s, 608 W Pender St, Vancouver 🗓️ Fri, Sept 12 @ 6PM — 16-min walk from Convention Centre ✨ Drop-in, no RSVP, pay your way ✨ Come & go freely Questions? Ask @ndelacerda.bsky.social 🍻 #LAM #Vancouver

🧡 “El uso del derecho como herramienta de transformación en América Latina”. Acceso abierto: ➡️ publicaciones.dejusticia.org/items/ab2fac... @redpolitologas.bsky.social @lawtransform.bsky.social @andreacastagnola.bsky.social @egocantos.bsky.social

Don’t miss this chance to hear directly from, award-winning Mexican author Yuri Herrera. Sept. 19 | 2:00pm | SRH 1.208 2300 Red River St. See details here liberalarts.utexas.edu/llilas/event...

Counting down! Just one week until I get to discuss how war made the state in Latin America with an incredible AMC panel at APSA! Venue is still TBA, but save the time to participate if you are around.

💡¿Y si Chile hubiese tenido referendos o iniciativas ciudadanas? Siempre intuí que, con mecanismos de democracia directa, no habríamos llegado al estallido social. Hoy tengo más herramientas para sostenerlo. 👉 Lo explico en este nuevo trabajo: doi.org/10.1080/1474...

Meet the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellows for 2025-26! IGP’s third cohort of Carnegie Distinguished Fellows will visit @columbiasipa.bsky.social throughout the 2025–2026 academic year. Read more: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe...

Todos los países federales deben lidiar con dos tipos de desigualdad: entre las regiones y entre las personas. ¿Qué nos dicen los datos de ENIGH 2024? Escribo con Pablo de los Cobos en Pacto Federal, el blog de federalismo en @nexosmexico.bsky.social federalismo.nexos.com.mx/2025/08/anal...

Glad to be spending some time at Princeton University to wrap up my sabbatical year, hosted by the Latin American Studies Program. I’ll be arriving Sept 1 eager to catch up with friends & faculty—if you’re around, let me know! plas.princeton.edu/people/luis-...

NEW BOOK: 📘 Skills, Values, and Development: The Political Economy of Education in Latin America @oupacademic.bsky.social (eds. @juanbogliaccini.bsky.social & Aldo Madariaga) reframes education as a political economy issue: global.oup.com/academic/pro...

On Thursday, September 4 at 7pm (EST), be part of this in-person @nplusonemag.com event where @alybatt.bsky.social will be in-conversation with senior editor Colin Vanderburg to discuss her new book Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature. RSVP here:

ICYMI: Last week, we announced the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellows for 2025-26! This year’s cohort includes a diverse mix of high-profile practitioners from around the globe. Meet the 2025-26 IGP Carnegie Distinguished Fellows: igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe...

¿Cómo, desde la evidencia, se pueden construir políticas públicas para lograr desarrollo con equidad? Mañana, a las 10, hablaremos sobre el tema con Graciela Teruel y Rogelio Gómez Hermosillo

📢 📢 ¡Extensión de fecha límite! LAPIS amplió hasta el 22 de agosto la convocatoria para paneles sobre instituciones políticas en LASA 2026. Los paneles seleccionados serán aceptados automáticamente. 🔗 forms.gle/EhLLj5fkdWba...

📢 Deadline Extended | LASA 2026 We’ve extended the deadline to apply for LAPIS-sponsored panels on political institutions for LASA 2026! Selected panels are guaranteed acceptance. 🗓️ New deadline: August 22 🔗 Submit your proposal here: forms.gle/EhLLj5fkdWba...

📢 Convocatoria abierta | LASA 2026 ¡Falta una semana! LAPIS patrocina paneles sobre instituciones políticas para LASA 2026. ¡Los paneles seleccionados tienen aceptación garantizada! Postula antes del 8 de agosto aquí: 🔗 forms.gle/EhLLj5fkdWba...

📢 Call for Applications | LASA 2026 One week left! LAPIS is sponsoring panels on political institutions for LASA 2026! Selected panels are guaranteed acceptance. Submit your proposal by August 8 using this form: 🔗 forms.gle/EhLLj5fkdWba...

"La Ciencia Política y su enseñanza en Paraguay: transformaciones y desafíos de la disciplina", disponible en acceso abierto aquí: revistapolitica.uchile.cl/index.php/RP...

¿Por qué actualizar las competencias de los funcionarios públicos locales? Roberto Rodríguez escribe en Pacto Federal, el blog de federalismo en Nexos. Nuevo enfoque de políticas públicas en ciudades federalismo.nexos.com.mx/2025/07/nuev...

Muy lindo ver que hay gente pensando y actuando sobre los problemas reales de acceso a la justicia en Colombia desde el derecho laboral y la interdisciplinariedad. Felicitaciones al profe @andresrodriguezm.bsky.social. Bueno su texto en @acme-geography.bsky.social ➡️ acme-journal.org/index.php/ac...

LAPIS los invita a enviar propuestas para paneles patrocinados sobre instituciones políticas para LASA 2026. Postulece antes del 8 de agosto a través de este formulario: forms.gle/EhLLj5fkdWba.... Los paneles seleccionados tendrán aceptación garantizada en la conferencia.

LAPIS invites applications for sponsored panels on political institutions for LASA 2026. Apply by Aug 8 via this form: forms.gle/EhLLj5fkdWba.... Selected panels are guaranteed conference acceptance.

Yesterday, we launched the Spanish translation of my book at the Biblioteca Nacional in Quito. Thank you, Santiago Basabe for publishing the book and organizing the event. Also, special thanks to Paolo Moncagatta and Pablo Andrade for serving as wonderful discussants.

📌 El #ObservatorioReformas en el #CongresoSAAP Mesa: ¿Cómo fomentar la sensibilidad comparativa en Ciencia Política?, en el marco del XVII Congreso Nacional de Ciencia Política “La resiliencia de la democracia en tiempos de amenazas globales”