Pedro Fierro
@pedrofierroz.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UAI (Chile) | Visiting Fellow at LSE Media (UK) | Researcher P!ensa & Núcleo MEPOP | Political Communication & Political Geography https://pedrofierroz87.github.io/
Constitutions are written in capital cities but their fate is sealed in places that rarely make the headlines. @pedrofierroz.bsky.social new research shows how #Chile’s divides are mirrored worldwide: #geography shapes #discontent & #centralisation fuels disaffection doi.org/10.1177/2399...
Happy to share that—after a long process—my article on spatial inequalities in Chile’s constitutional processes 🇨🇱 is now out in EPC: Politics and Space. Here’s the link 😊👇🏾 🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #Decentralisation #PoliticalGeography #Chile2025 #Constitution
Feeling the split: Territorial divide and political emotions in the Chilean constituent processes (2022–2023) - Pedro Fierro, 2025
This study analyses the influence of territorial marginalisation in shaping negative political emotions. Focusing on the Chilean Constituent Processes of 2022 a...
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🎉 Exciting news! My latest paper has just been accepted for publication in @politicsandspace.bsky.social ! 📝🌍 It’s titled: “Feeling the Split: Territorial Divide and Political Emotions in the Chilean Constituent Processes (2022–2023)” A quick thread 👇 (1/7)
It’s finally out! 🚨 Our book "Abandoned Places in the Digital Era" has just been published by @springernature.com . We bring together reflections from the work we’ve been doing with Patricio Navia and Patricio Aroca over the last few years. Check it out! 📚 link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
In centralised systems, geography shapes democracy. Those living in political peripheries often feel excluded, even without economic inequality. @pedrofierroz.bsky.social & co-authors say that empowering localities with autonomy is a lifeline for civic engagement 🌍🗳️ doi.org/10.1080/2162...
Nice way to start 2025 🔥 Super excited to share our new paper, "How Different Patterns of Online Participation Reflect Internal, External, and Online Efficacy: The Case of Chile", published in @icsjournal.bsky.social and led by S. Rivera 1/5 #PolComm www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
How different patterns of online participation reflect internal, external, and online efficacy: the case of Chile
Recent research extensively examines the impact of political efficacy on online and offline political engagement, but those studies often overlook the multifaceted types of political engagement. Th...
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How can spatial factors be considered when analysing political disaffection? 🤔 This is one of the questions we explore in our new book, "Abandoned Places in the Digital Era" 📚. It will be available soon through major digital bookstores 🔜 #Politics #Geography link.springer.com/book/9783031...
Abandoned Places in the Digital Era
This book examines the spatial causes of citizens' frustration and abandonment, and the role of digital platforms in politically marginalized areas.
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Hoy el Mercurio de Valpo me publicó esta reflexión sobre cómo (algunos) nuevos gobernadores están disminuyendo aún más el ya poco poder político regional. Todo comentario es bienvenido! 👇 #Chile
Well... the cover and release date are set, so it’s starting to feel real 😊. Our new book 📚, co-authored with P. Aroca and P. Navia, will be available soon. It explores abandoned places and the role of the internet in their inclusion (or marginalisation?) 👇
Good news! 👌 Our new paper has been accepted for publication in @rsa-tpg.bsky.social . Focusing on Chile, our study (w/ S. Rivera and @dbrieba.bsky.social ) shows that living in marginalised cities is linked to lower political knowledge and self-competence beliefs. (1/3)
The United States has formally recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the country’s president-elect following the disputed July 28 presidential election, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on X.
US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as president-elect | CNN
Until now, the US and other countries said Gonzalez had won more votes than incumbent leader Nicolas Maduro in the disputed July vote, but stopped short of recognizing him as “president-elect.”
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Esto que trae La Segunda hoy es verdaderamente terrible
I’ve already come across some posts with clear misinformation here. We all need to be ready to report them if necessary. We can’t let this app become like X. 😔
Ya empezamos con la desinformación en Bluesky ahora 😔. Este titular es falso ❌
EcoCodex@ecocodex.bsky.social · 2y agoHasta el diario derechista lo expone. La derecha chilena es una fábrica de corruptos.
💥New: How to get started with academic Bluesky 👨💻 @nedpotter.bsky.social #AcademicSky #PhDSky
How to get started with academic Bluesky
As prominent individual and institutional accounts eschew Twitter/X for new social media platforms, Bluesky is having a moment. Drawing on the experience of colleagues on the platform, Ned Potter, …
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Dejo por acá una reflexión publicada en Cooperativa.cl , sobre las recientes elecciones locales en #Chile 🇨🇱 y los desafíos de los moderados 👇 opinion.cooperativa.cl/opinion/poli...
[Opinión] - Pedro Fierro - El centro a la deriva - Cooperativa.cl
Pedro Fierro - Durante estos últimos días se ha sostenido que en las pasadas elecciones...
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"Anti-establishment votes for Trump: Not what you know, but who you know?" - Our recent post on LSE Blogs 👇🏾 blogs.lse.ac.uk/medialse/202...
Anti-establishment votes for Trump: Not what you know, but who you know?
As the US sees Donald Trump elected president for a second time, Pedro Fierro and Ellen Helsper explain how social capital plays a significant role in intensifying anti-establishment voting behavio…
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What is Bluesky and why are so many people suddenly leaving X for the platform? 👇🏾 www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
What is Bluesky and why are so many people suddenly leaving X for the platform?
Users turn to the heavily moderated network after warnings about misinformation on Elon Musk’s X
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Another day, another million new people have joined Bluesky! 18M users? 🙂↔️ 18M friends 🙂↕️
🚨The day has finally arrived: my book “Why Presidents Fail. Political Parties and Government Survival in Latin America” has been published 🤩. It is available in hardcover and ebook formats here 👉 a.co/d/do8S7sx @stanfordpress.bsky.social @supmktg.bsky.social
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As I’m new here, here’s a brief bio: I’m an assistant professor from Chile 🇨🇱, and my work mainly focuses on digital platforms, political attitudes, and political geography. Currently, I’m based in London 🇬🇧, where I’m a visiting fellow (ANID-Postdoctoral Researcher) at LSE. Hi everyone! 👋🏽
Hi there! This is my first post, just trying to figure out how this platform works :)
