Just eight judges, six of them appointed by Trump, are responsible for a significant share of the administration’s legal victories in cases stemming from ICE’s unprecedented detention policy — which the courts overall have firmly rejected. 🔗 politi.co/4i1gHKj
Pablo Pizarro Zúñiga
@pablopizarro.bsky.social
Lawyer | PhD Candidate in Political Sciences - University of Barcelona Judicial Politics | Empirical Legal Research | Public Management | Evaluation of Public Policies
New issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America is out! This special section analyses a new generation of #populist leaders and offers insights into the region’s defining political trends. ➡️Have a look: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new... @millanos.bsky.social
New Journal of Politics in Latin America 2/2026
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Happy to see our article in the great Journal of Politics in Latin America @jplaeditor.bsky.social !
‼️ Are female prosecutors less likely to prosecute? Check out our 🆕 #openaccess article by @pablopizarro.bsky.social and @pepvallbe.bsky.social with evidence from legal decision-making in #Chile ‼️👇 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#OpenAccess from @epsrjournal.bsky.social - Affective, but not ideological, polarization increases tolerance for undemocratic behavior - https://cup.org/4z9lE9E - @jordimunoz.bsky.social, Francesc Amat, Albert Falcó-Gimeno, Marc Guinjoan & @tonirodon.bsky.social #FirstView
📢 New paper out in @electoralstudies.bsky.social (w/ @aleferna.bsky.social)! Asking how a snap election call affects vote choice (un)certainty, we find that they tend to increase voters’ confidence in their vote intentions. The longer answer: 🧵👇 OA here: doi.org/10.1016/j.el...
The data from our surveys of the public are available here, along with reports on each survey wave: www.dialogojudicial.com
Home | Judicial Legitimacy Around the World
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📢 We are hiring! 2 postdoctoral researchers at the University of Girona on: 🔹 Participatory Constitution-Making 🔹 Direct Democracy, Constitutional Change & Recall 📅 Deadline: 11 June 2026 ⏳ Up to 4 years Please share widely! popgovproject.wordpress.com/postdoc-posi...
Postdoc Positions
POPGOV will recruit several postdoctoral researchers to be based at the four host institutions (Girona, KCL, LSE, UCLouvain). University of Girona is recruiting 2 postdoctoral researchers: Deadline…
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NEWS - From the 19th of May 2026 all articles accepted for publication in the Journal of Law and Courts will be #OpenAccess. Find out more - https://cup.org/4snLLp9 We have an OA option for every author.
We are launching the dual degree between our Master in Institutions and Political Economy at the University of Barcelona @ubmipe.bsky.social and King's College London www.ub.edu/mipe/#dual @ub.edu
Master in Institutions and Political Economy | UB
The Master in Institutions and Political Economy (MIPE) is a Social Science research program that combines Political Science, Economics, Economic History.
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🏛️ IV Catalonia Workshop in Political Theory 📢 Call for Abstracts 📍 University of Girona (UdG) @univgirona.bsky.social 🗓 11 June 2026 📚 Identity, self determination, justice, crisis, solidarity, equality, freedom, protest, conflict, war... ⏳ Deadline to submit an abstract: 31 March 2026
#DivulgacióUB | Fins on pot intervenir el govern federal dels EUA en territoris que qüestionen o s’oposen a les seves directrius? 📝 La professora de @dretub.bsky.social Clara Juárez Miró ho analitza a @laconversa.bsky.social a propòsit del desplegament massiu d’agents d’immigració a Minneapolis.
Com Minneapolis s'ha convertit en l'escenari d'una pugna pel poder federal
Minneapolis està a l'epicentre de l'última maniobra d'immigració federal. És una ciutat allunyada de la frontera amb Mèxic i sovint ocupa els primers llocs en qualitat de vida. Per què doncs està al p...
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Recta final para la matrícula en la microcredencial sobre comunicación de crisis. Programa subvencionado.
MATRÍCULA ABIERTA - Microcredencial Univ. en Comunicación Institucional y Corporativa en Situaciones de Crisis. Dirigida por @patriciaplaja.bsky.social y yo misma. Con Marc Homedes y @jlsastre.bsky.social Del 18-27 de marzo, on-line, en castellano. Findanciada www.fundacioudg.org/ca/comunicac...
📢 Busquem Assistent de Recerca! Projecte comparat sobre discurs polític, nacionalisme i immigració (@autogoverncat.bsky.social ) Tasques: recopilació de dades digitals, codificació i anàlisi de textos, visualització de resultats. 20h/setmana · 10 mesos Més info: seu.ub.edu/ofertaPublic...
🗣️ Call for abstracts open! The IV Catalonia Workshop in Political Theory will take place in Girona on 11 June 2026. Open to any area of political theory, with special attention to identity, justice, equality, conflict, and crisis. ⏳ Deadline: 31 March 2026
‼️‼️ Check out our new first online article! 👇 Do Voters Reject Gay Candidates? We find no punishment among the general electorate: voters in Argentina reward gay candidates, while Chilean and Mexican citizens are indifferent. @rcastrocornejo.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Do Voters Reject Gay Candidates? Partisanship, the Far-Right, and the Electoral Effect of Candidate Sexual Orientation in Latin America - Lautaro Cella, Rodrigo Castro Cornejo, 2026
In recent years, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights and candidacies have expanded across Latin America. Some argue that such progress may prov...
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📣 Junior scholars in public law & courts! The Junior Law & Politics Research Community is accepting proposals for our Spring 2026 virtual seminar series. Grad students, postdocs & junior faculty encouraged to apply! ⏰ Deadline: Jan 12, 2026 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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The Junior Law and Politics research community and seminar series is a vibrant network of junior researchers (graduate students, post-docs, assistant professors, other non-tenured faculty) in the fiel...
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I will be teaching a short course on survey experiments at the @recsm.bsky.social winter school. More information: www.upf.edu/web/survey/2...
Great to see this finally out! Really proud of this paper and grateful to my co-authors.
#OpenAccess from @ejprjournal.bsky.social - Judicial review and territorial conflicts: Evidence from Spain - https://cup.org/4aTyfEk - @pepvallbe.bsky.social, @danicetra.bsky.social & Marc Sanjaume-Calvet #FirstView
Our last Issue of the year is now published! Check it out 📣 It included wonderful articles and authors writing on #Brazil #Chile #Mexico #Ecuador #Argentina All articles #openaccess in the link 👇 journals.sagepub.com/toc/pla/current
Check out our new article ‼️ on #courts #socialparticioacion #publichearings #amicuscuriae It’s #openaccess @giga-hamburg.de
So happy to see our article on "Courts and Social Participation in Latin America: The Use of Public Hearings and Amici Curiae" published! Many thanks to @millanos.bsky.social and Pedro Martins da Costa for the great collaboration! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
We are very excited about our #ecprgc26 Section on "Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation" chaired by @thaliagerzso.bsky.social and @johank76.mastodon.nu.ap.brid.gy: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... and hope to see you all in Kraków (8-11 September 2026)!
Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation
European Consortium for Political Research
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Apply to the section on "Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation" for #ecprgc26, endorsed by @ecpr-law-courts.bsky.social!
We are very excited about our #ecprgc26 Section on "Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation" chaired by @thaliagerzso.bsky.social and @johank76.mastodon.nu.ap.brid.gy: ecpr.eu/Events/Event... and hope to see you all in Kraków (8-11 September 2026)!
MATRÍCULA ABIERTA: Microcredencial en Justicia Restaurativa @univgirona.bsky.social. Impartida por Carme Guil, Eduardo Santos Itoiz y yo misma. 👉 6 créditos. On-line. En castellano. 2-19 de marzo (lunes-jueves tarde). Financiada Plan microcreds www.fundacioudg.org/es/microcred...
Be part of my panel on "Courts and their allies" at #ecprgc26! It is part of the section on "Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation", endoserd by @ecpr-law-courts.bsky.social. Please don´t hesitate to contact me in case of any questions! ecpr.eu/Events/Event...
Judicial Politics in an Age of Democratic Contestation
European Consortium for Political Research
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🚨 One more week to apply to the PhD position at the London Social Media Observatory. If you are interested in empirical, quantitative, and/or computational approaches to studying social media and politics, apply! 😊
🔭🚨 One more week to apply to the fully funded (3.5 years) PhD position at the Observatory! 💻 Deadline: 2nd November ℹ️ For more information, see the link below! ➡️ www.royalholloway.ac.uk/media/hquftp...
🚗💨 T’interessa saber si els radars de velocitat realment funcionen? 📅 El 20 d’octubre, Ivàlua presenta els resultats de l’avaluació de l'impacte dels radars! Apunta-t’hi 👉 ivalua.cat/ca/activitat...
Avaluació de l’impacte dels radars de velocitat
Atenció, nova data! 20 d'octubre | 11.30 -13 h | Departament d’Interior i Seguretat Pública - Generalitat de Catalunya Carrer de la Diputació, 355 Barcelona
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#IvàluaActivitats ‼️Son efectius els radars de velocitat de les carreteres? 🔵Presentació de l'avaluació d'impacte dels radars, d'Ivàlua, per encàrrec de la Generalitat de Catalunya 📅Atenció, nova data!: 20 octubre 🕙11.30h https://ivalua.cat/ca/activitat/avaluacio-de-limpacte-dels-radars-de-velocitat
Ya están abiertas las preinscripciones al XIII Congreso Latinoamericano de Ciencia Política (@alacipcienciapolitica2026) Recuerda es indispensable preinscribirse, ingresa a: micuenta.saap.org.ar 21 al 24 de julio de 2026 – Ciudad de Buenos Aires @univditella
From the research group @dec-gr.bsky.social, we are glad to share our new Scientific Data article presenting the release of the first 12 waves of the Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (POLAT). rdcu.be/eIkms
The Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (12 waves)
Scientific Data - The Spanish Political Attitudes Panel (12 waves)
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La revista @jpdemocracia.bsky.social nos publica un artículo sobre juzgados especializados en violencia de género y la necesaria territorialización del sistema público de justicia Con @jmartinoy.bsky.social @ricardgoma.bsky.social @institutmetropoli.cat y + www.academia.edu/144128065/Ju...
📢 Check out the new publication by @davidkosar.bsky.social in German Law Journal, Special Issue: Constitutional Judging under Pressure📰 The article explores strategies European apex courts can use to strengthen public trust through communication ⚖️ 🔗 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...