📢 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:
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04.08.2025 23:49 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
📢 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:
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04.08.2025 23:49 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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.
22.07.2025 00:15 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 4
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.
22.07.2025 00:14 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 3
The latest episode of our Global Stage podcast features @raschwartz.bsky.social discussing state-building, corruption, and accountability in post-war Central America with @isabelguiza.bsky.social. Listen in English or Spanish at bit.ly/42QqMS4 or wherever you get your podcasts.
17.04.2025 18:07 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Congrats to the 2024 Donna Lee Van Cott Award winners!
Back to Black – @ddemicheli.bsky.social
www.cambridge.org/core/books/b...
Agrarian Elites and Democracy in Latin America – B. Fernández
www.cambridge.org/core/books/a...
Thanks to @sboteroc.bsky.social, N. Pavao &
@raschwartz.bsky.social
15.04.2025 20:10 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Felicitaciones a les ganadores del Donna Lee Van Cott 2024!
Back to Black– @ddemicheli.bsky.social: www.cambridge.org/core/books/b...
Agrarian Elites and Democracy in Latin America– B. Fernández: www.cambridge.org/core/books/a...
Gracias a @sboteroc.bsky.social, N. Pavao &
@raschwartz.bsky.social
15.04.2025 20:11 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
State-Building, Corruption, and Accountability in Post-War Societies with Political Scientist Rachel Schwartz
Podcast Episode · Global Stage · 04/14/2025 · 27m
Interested in post-war state reconstruction? Listen to our latest @kellogginstitute.bsky.social Global Stage podcast! @raschwartz.bsky.social discusses her fantastic work on the state, corruption & human rights in Guatemala and Nicaragua podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...
14.04.2025 13:09 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Must-read article by @lgamboa.bsky.social on the lessons of resistance to autocratization around the world
31.03.2025 13:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New episode today of #CentralAmericaInMinutes👇
14.02.2025 15:39 — 👍 4 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Overruling the Executive: Judicial Strategies to Resist Democratic Erosion | Journal of Law and Courts | Cambridge Core
Overruling the Executive: Judicial Strategies to Resist Democratic Erosion
Excited to share my latest #OpenAccess publication!
I develop a theory on how courts can counter executive aggrandizement—even in unlikely contexts—offering a fresh perspective on #DemocraticResilience.
I welcome any feedback, reactions, or questions!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
13.01.2025 19:14 — 👍 15 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 1
LAPIS abre convocatorias para el premio Donna Lee Van Cott al mejor libro sobre instituciones políticas en América Latina (2024) y mejor paper LASA 2024.
🗓 Fecha límite: 26 de enero, 2024
Link: sections.lasaweb.org/sections/pol...
@sboteroc.bsky.social @raschwartz.bsky.social @lgamboa.bsky.social
12.01.2025 23:26 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
LAPIS announces the call for the Donna Lee Van Cott Award for the best book on political institutions in Latin America (2024) and the best LASA 2024 paper.
🗓 Deadline: January 26, 2024.
Link: sections.lasaweb.org/sections/pol...
@sboteroc.bsky.social @raschwartz.bsky.social @lgamboa.bsky.social
12.01.2025 23:26 — 👍 3 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
Syllabus - Latin American Politics - Spring 2025.pdf
📚Teaching LatAm Politics? Here's my undergrad syllabus for this semester. I'm assigning my book for the first time, but also new stuff from @azulaguiar.bsky.social, @rcastrocornejo.bsky.social, @raschwartz.bsky.social, & many more. Check it out. 👇
drive.google.com/file/d/1Zl77...
02.01.2025 23:56 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
In 2012, I got to clip a lapel mic to Jimmy Carter’s tie. I did a very bad job. And just as you’d expect, he was exceedingly kind to me despite this.
May his memory be a blessing.
30.12.2024 17:41 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Political Institutions | Section Awards
A section of the Latin American Studies Association
LAPIS abre convocatorias para el premio Donna Lee Van Cott al mejor libro sobre instituciones políticas en América Latina (2024) y mejor paper LASA 2024.
🗓 Fecha límite: 26 de enero, 2024
Link: sections.lasaweb.org/sections/pol...
@sboteroc.bsky.social @raschwartz.bsky.social @lgamboa.bsky.social
20.12.2024 21:58 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 2
Political Institutions | Section Awards
A section of the Latin American Studies Association
LAPIS announces the call for the Donna Lee Van Cott Award for the best book on political institutions in Latin America (2024) and the best LASA 2024 paper.
🗓 Deadline: January 26, 2024.
Link: sections.lasaweb.org/sections/pol...
@sboteroc.bsky.social @raschwartz.bsky.social @lgamboa.bsky.social
20.12.2024 21:58 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 1
Hoy anunciamos el lanzamiento del Archivo Independiente de Medios de Centroamérica @elarchivomedia.bsky.social (CAIMA), un esfuerzo sin precedentes para preservar el periodismo independiente en la región. 🌎✍️
www.linkedin.com/posts/el-arc...
05.12.2024 01:05 — 👍 12 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 1
Bringing War Back In
Cambridge Core - International Relations and International Organisations - Bringing War Back In
Timely joining bsky on the date "Bringing War Back In" was published worldwide with Cambridge UP. Check it out if you are interested in how war makes states also in its aftermath, and how the wars of a distant past explain the variation of state capacity within Latin America until today.
21.11.2024 10:49 — 👍 49 🔁 18 💬 0 📌 1
🔴 Twitter y X (más aún) reprodujo y amplificó desigualdades de género.
📛 Y catapultó el acoso y la violencia digital contra las mujeres.
✅ Podemos evitar que ocurra otra vez.
Desde la Red de Politólogas hacemos nuestra contribución a poner sobre la mesa que hay expertas. #NoSInMujeres
17.11.2024 17:37 — 👍 31 🔁 12 💬 1 📌 0
15/11 fecha de cierre de postulaciones para REPAL 2025. 📌 Data final para submissão de resumos: 15/11. Confèrencia da red de economía política América Latina. ⤵️ @raulpachecovega.bsky.social
21.10.2024 14:27 — 👍 1 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Gracias, Yanina. ¿Me podrías agregar?
11.11.2024 11:58 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🔥Join us for our first Charlemos of 2024!
We will discuss state capacity, institutions and democracy in Guatemala with the great @raschwartz.bsky.social and Omar Sánchez-Sibony.
Monday, Feb 26 at 3:00 pm (ET)
13.02.2024 20:10 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Statebuilding and indigenous rights implementation: Political incentives, social movement pressure, ...
What explains when states strengthen, maintain, or erode political-territorial Indigenous autonomy regimes? Indigenous activists around the world have…
Now out in World Development, Giorleny Altamirano Rayo, @emosinger.bsky.social and I analyze how statebuilding incentives explain when Indigenous autonomy over governance, resource control, & territory expand, are maintained, or erode, comparing Honduras, Panama, & Nicaragua. Polisky latinsky
23.12.2023 16:51 — 👍 29 🔁 9 💬 1 📌 0
ALACIP es una organización científica internacional sin fines de lucro, integrada por académicos, investigadores y profesionales, destinada a promover el desarrollo de los estudios de Ciencia Política en el continente
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is a national association of 17,000+ attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. Visit us at aila.org
The SNF Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University aims to revitalize the spirit of the ancient agora in today’s world by fostering inclusive dialogue, debate, and collective action to strengthen pluralistic democracy.
The United States Institute of Peace is a premier peacebuilding organization. Congress founded USIP in 1984 as an independent nonprofit corporation dedicated to promoting peace by preventing, mitigating and resolving violent conflict abroad. www.usip.org
NYT Correspondent in Mexico City. Previous postings: Caracas, Rio, Houston, Albuquerque, São Paulo. New Mexico born & raised
Social Psychologist | Fighting to do Social Science from Central America| Full Professor at Universidad de Costa Rica 🇨🇷 and Adjunct Researcher at COES(Chile)| Español/English
Assistant Prof @CSociales_UCU | @DukePoliSci PhD | 🇨🇴🇨🇴 | exalumn GPS_UCSD and Uniandes
Staff writer at The New Yorker. Author of Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/625425/everyone-who-is-gone-is-here-by-jonathan-blitzer/
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Iniciativa centroamericana de encuentro, comunidad, memoria y acción colectiva en México.
https://linktr.ee/centroamericamx
Conflict, inequality & collective action. Ph.D. Candidate in PolSci & Peace Studies isabelguizag.com
Associate Prof @RadboudPol @CICAM_RU - @FBAFolke Research Working Groups 2023-2027 - PhD @PoliSciatNU @sciencespo - political violence, NSAGs, #Afghanistan
Organizer, Musician, Floridian, and Congressman (FL10).
U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
Profesor URosario. PhD en Ciencia Política @upenn.edu. Poder y conflictos socio-ambientales. Opiniones personales
Writing about law and democracy at The Atlantic, previously Lawfare. Not a lawyer. It's KWIN-ta.
signal: qjurecic.32
Staff Writer at The New Yorker. Author of 'The Ballad of Abu Ghraib', 'A Cold Case' & 'We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families.’ Faculty at Bard Prison Initiative.
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