Ciencia Politica^3 (UBA-UTDT-MIT) - Lecturer at @QMPoliticsIR - Co-organizer @ApsgWorkshop - Docente y estudiante vitalicia

Joined January 2009
My book with Alejandro is now out in all formats. Go request it at your university's library! If you want to buy instead, use the code LMUA2025 to get a 20% discount in CUP's website
New Publication Alert! Why are legislatures in some authoritarian regimes more powerful and influential than in others? In their book, Alejandro Bonvecchi and @emisimison answer this question by analysing past dictatorships in Argentina, Brazil, and Spain cambridge.org/9781009676243
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Do you have any new publications, CfPs or any other news you would like to share with the APSG community? Let us know and we will include it in our October newsletter and/or share over here! forms.gle/wMqEnjAgJyxqTQJ7A
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Remember you still have time to apply to be part of our Spring 2027 virtual workshops season! Apply here by October 31st: forms.gle/jnjdq5K1X9NkLH716
The call for papers for our Spring 2027 workshop season is now open! We welcome applications by early-career scholars who study authoritarian political regimes regardless of their methodological approaches. For more information and to apply visit: apsg.work/cfp/
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The call for papers for our Spring 2027 workshop season is now open! We welcome applications by early-career scholars who study authoritarian political regimes regardless of their methodological approaches. For more information and to apply visit: apsg.work/cfp/
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Join us next week! On October 5, Vlad Surdea-Hernea (BOKU) will present "Building Fascism: How Consensual Mobilization Creates Persistent Far-Right Legacies" followed by comments from Elias Dinas (@EUI_EU) and Ethan vanderWilden (@UUtah) Notice the date change to Monday 5
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Do you have any publications, awards, calls or anything else you would like to share with the APSG community? Fill this form so we can share them in our next newsletter and/or our social media channels: forms.gle/wMqEnjAgJyxqTQJ7A
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Our August Newsletter is out! As always, if you have something to share, let us know here: forms.gle/wMqEnjAgJyxqTQJ7A To get the next one, subscribe here: mailchi.mp/fe045331c9c7/sign… And stay tuned over here for updates from the community!
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If you are a PhD candidate or postdoc working on authoritarian politics, check this opportunity!!!
Applications are open for our new mentorship program! We are launching a program to connect PhD candidates and postdocs studying authoritarian politics with volunteer mentors who provide research and professional guidance. To find more info and apply: apsg.work/apsg-mentorship-pr…
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Get ready for our next season! It will run from September 8 until December 15 and, as usual, includes eight great presentations on all authoritarian politics topics.
Our Fall 2026 season is ready to go! Look at the great lineup we have for you all in the image and thread below. To join any or all, remember to join our mailing list: mailchi.mp/fe045331c9c7/sign…
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Escribir “¡No pienses que Argentina es racista!” activa una asociación inmediata entre Argentina y racismo. Quienes intentan desmentir el racismo terminan alimentando el algoritmo y amplificando este mensaje en el universo digital. Explico aqui: perfil.com/noticias/opinion/…
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Happy to see my book featured here in such good company! Go get it with a discount (or read parts for free!) doi.org/10.1017/978100967626…
Looking for something to read in the summer break? Explore the @CUP_PoliSci collection featuring over 100 titles on democracy, authoritarianism and democratic backsliding. Read chapter for free and/or get books with 20% off tinyurl.com/57667r4d
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Our June Newsletter is out! The newsletter will be on summer break in July, but do send us your news and updates for August by filling this form: forms.gle/wMqEnjAgJyxqTQJ7A Happy summer!
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Any exciting news to end the semester? There is still time to share them in our June Newsletter! If you have any publication, achievement, calls for papers, or anything else you would like us to include in our next newsletter, please let us know! forms.gle/wMqEnjAgJyxqTQJ7A
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Lawmaking under Authoritarianism by Alejandro Bonvecchi and Emilia Simison This book explains how lawmaking institutions are designed and operated across different types of authoritarian regimes. 📚 cup.org/3Os2Q35
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Me acabo de enterar que mi libro con Alejandro Bonvecchi recibió un premio en UTDT. ¡Qué buena noticia para arrancar el finde! Si todavía no lo chusmeaste, acá lo encontras: cup.org/3Os2Q35 @CUP_PoliSci
🔬 Nuevo Premio a la Excelencia en Investigación Investigar es expandir la frontera del conocimiento y contribuir a comprender y transformar el mundo. 🌎📖 Por eso, este año creamos el Premio a la Excelencia en Investigación, un reconocimiento a las mejores publicaciones de nuestros profesores, en línea con la misión ditelliana de promover producción académica de impacto y alcance internacional. 👏 Felicitamos a todos los investigadores distinguidos por la calidad, rigurosidad y relevancia de sus trabajos, que contribuyen al avance del conocimiento y reflejan nuestro compromiso con una investigación de excelencia. #DiTella #InvestigaciónDiTella #InvestigaciónAcadémica #Conocimiento #OrgulloDiTella
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Congratulations to the winners and immense thanks to the committee members! It was not easy task to pick just three!
This year we awarded our first APSG Best Paper Award from all papers presented in our events during 2025. The committee was formed by Lauren Young (@ucdavis), Jacob Nyrup (Oslo) and @ElvinOngPolSci (@NUS_PoliSci) 🏆 And the winners are...
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This year we awarded our first APSG Best Paper Award from all papers presented in our events during 2025. The committee was formed by Lauren Young (@ucdavis), Jacob Nyrup (Oslo) and @ElvinOngPolSci (@NUS_PoliSci) 🏆 And the winners are...
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This week we hosted our 4º summer conference in @QMUL with support from the Center for Governance and Democracy and with this amazing line up! Thank you to all who took part of it! Stay tuned for the CfP for our next edition!
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Call for Papers 🚨 Parliaments in the Global South: Challenges and Transformations
Hybrid workshop | UNAM, Mexico City + Zoom
6–7 Oct 2026 Organised with IPSA RC08 (Legislative Specialists) Deadline: 31 July 2026 Submit here: forms.gle/VTVu9BSvr2WHVKrg9
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