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Kellogg Institute at the University of Notre Dame
@kellogginstitute.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary community of scholars from Notre Dame and around the world, promoting educational opportunities & research on democracy and human development
Join the Kellogg & Liu Institutes of the Keough School of Global Affairs on Tuesday for Stephen Kaplan's lecture, "Managing Debt and Development: How China’s Financial Statecraft Works in Latin America" - in person or online at https://bit.ly/4nx1uQd
November 10, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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
November 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Visiting Fellow @dgraizbord.bsky.social shares findings from her Kellogg research on how Mexico’s institutions build and defend knowledge about poverty – and how these efforts shape democracy amid rising populism and attacks on expertise.
November 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Kellogg Faculty Fellow @vanesamiseres.bsky.social appeared on the PBS show "To the Contrary" discussing the life and legacy of Juana Azurduy, a revolutionary leader who defied norms in 19th century South America. Check your local listings for show times, or watch it online at https://bit.ly/4nMVlQ5
To The Contrary | Hispanic Heritage Month: A Forgotten Revolutionary Heroine | Season 34
Explore Juana Azurduy's legacy with two experts
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October 30, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Amel Ahmed breaks down “the regime question” and democratic institutions on Democracy Paradox. Listen now: https://bit.ly/48TER4M
#RegimeQuestion #DemocracyDebate #PoliticalInstitutions
Amel Ahmed Says the Regime Question Has Returned | Kellogg Institute For International Studies
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October 29, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Kellogg Visiting Fellow Paola Bautista De Aleman has written an online exclusive for the @jodemocracy.bsky.social website about how "Women Are Leading Venezuela’s Fight for Democracy." Read it here: https://bit.ly/4nlnVaJ
Women Are Leading Venezuela’s Fight for Democracy | Journal of Democracy
María Corina Machado’s Nobel Peace Prize has made her the face of the struggle for democracy in Venezuela. But throughout the opposition, women are the backbone of the fight against Nicolás Maduro’s…
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October 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Kellogg Dissertation Year Fellow Hannah Early Bagdanov studies how civilians navigate life in contested territories like East Jerusalem—examining how communities decide which state services to use or reject and what those choices reveal about legitimacy and social ties. Watch her explain:
October 28, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Kellogg alum @jolechartre.bsky.social - now a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Tulane - will present her dissertation research at the Center for Latin American Studies (University of Pittsburgh) this afternoon. Register for Zoom details at: https://bit.ly/48P5yYm
October 27, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Congratulations to Kellogg doctoral affiliate Peitong Jing and faculty fellow Karrie Koesel, whose paper “Church & State in Contemporary China: Securing Christianity” won the 2025 Ted Jelen Best Article Award. Read it from the journal Politics and Religion here: https://bit.ly/4nXtKMO
Church and state in contemporary China: securing Christianity | Politics and Religion | Cambridge Core
Church and state in contemporary China: securing Christianity - Volume 17 Issue 1
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October 16, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Listen to the latest episode of Democracy Paradox, sponsored by the Kellogg Institute at the University of Notre Dame: https://bit.ly/4hgCr2e
October 15, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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
October 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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.
October 14, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Thank you to all who participated in our Grad Student Appreciation Week activities last week, and congratulations to all our Kellogg backpack winners! Pictured are Gessica de Freitas and new Kellogg Doctoral Affiliate Nan Jiang.
Whatever the time of year, Kellogg ❤️ our grad students!
October 13, 2025 at 12:38 PM
STREAMING NOW (Thursday, 4pm)
Kellogg PhD alumni discuss life after grad school - watch on Youtube or at: https://bit.ly/42uT1VZ
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October 9, 2025 at 8:46 PM
“For more than two decades, the AmericasBarometer has been an essential resource.... We are honored to collaborate with Vanderbilt on this research program at a time when public funding is suffering significant cuts.”
– Aníbal Pérez-Liñán, Director, Kellogg Institute
More: https://bit.ly/4q45qKv
Kellogg Institute Partners with Vanderbilt University to Launch 2025-26 Democracy Survey | Kellogg Institute For International Studies
The University of Notre Dame’s Kellogg Institute for International Studies and Vanderbilt University’s Center for Global Democracy are partnering to advance one of the world’s leading surveys on attit...
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October 9, 2025 at 4:55 PM
It's Graduate Student Appreciation Week and Kellogg ❤️ our grad students! We're giving away a Kellogg backpack each day to grad participants in our activities and today we're featuring Phd alum Michele Waslin in the Kellogg Lecture series. Check out all of our events this week: https://bit.ly/47esoHu
October 7, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Kellogg Visiting Fellow Cristian Velix presents a brief synopsis of his project “Media Narratives About Corruption in Public Infrastructure Projects in Guatemala,” which centers on corruption related to road construction and maintenance projects in Guatemala during the Vamos party administration.
October 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
This Friday, join Kellogg's Latin American Critical Cultural Studies Working Group for a workshop with internationally renowned artist Tania Bruguera from 1:00 to 3:30pm. Space is limited, so register today at https://bit.ly/46CzHbL
October 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
TODAY, Thursday, October 2, in our monthly Democracy & Dialogue Series:
Explore how broad, diverse coalitions have been critical in advancing democracy globally with Peter Cummings, former Research & Evaluation Officer with the Eurasia Foundation. 4pm ET in person or online: https://bit.ly/46Ura3S
October 2, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Inter-American Course on Migration and Protection
October 8-10, 2025
Available in Spanish and English - register today!
https://bit.ly/42MAjJu
October 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A new Democracy Paradox podcast episode has just dropped - listen as Javier Corrales discusses how leaders employ extremist policies and ideological rhetoric to consolidate executive power, drawing comparisons between Venezuela, the United States, and other global contexts: https://bit.ly/3Iqaok5
October 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Kellogg Visiting Fellow Eric Lemus presents an overview of his Kellogg project “Navigating Opacity: Transparency and Public Information in Authoritarian Contexts," discussing efforts to monitor patterns of opacity and government corruption in El Salvador.
September 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
New on Global Stage: Patrick McQuestion talks with Thomas Carothers (@carnegieendowment.org) about US democracy promotion, USAID changes, and resilience in democracy today. Listen for insights on the challenges and future of democracy. 🎧 https://bit.ly/4nMfrKw
#Democracy #Podcast #KelloggInstitute
September 25, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Visiting Fellow Pablo Forni presents a brief synopsis of the research project, "The Theology of the People and its Popular Ministry as a Social Movement in Argentina," which he is working on during his Visiting Fellowship at Kellogg this fall.
September 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
📢 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
September 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM