Center for Global Democracy
@VU_CGD
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Vanderbilt's premier social science institute dedicated to pioneering research and innovation in democratic politics.
Joined April 2024
📢 Our last #WISM talk of 2025 is next week! 🗓️ Wed. Nov. 5 @ 11 am CT Featuring @ShanaS_Warren of @poverty_action, who drives evidence-based approaches to scaling impact in global development. 🔗Register: https://t.co/nJ84AK8sh6 🔗More info: https://t.co/yvsvYOFF8z
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The #AmericasBarometer remains the go to source for understanding democratic change in the Americas. Join our community to track democracy trends, explore our data, & engage with CGD's work globally! Sign up for our newsletter to stay connected:
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We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our 2025/26 #AmericasBarometer 🚀, w/ support from @KelloggInst! This partnership combines survey expertise & regional knowledge to continue delivering top-notch comparative data. 📰 Read more from @vuartsci:
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📢 Our next #WISM talk is coming up! 🗓 Wed. Oct. 8 @ 11 am CT @camatus an expert on state repression, political violence, and civil society under authoritarian regimes in Latin America. 🔗 Sign up here: https://t.co/nJ84AK8sh6 More info here: https://t.co/yvsvYOFF8z
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📢 Our next #WISM talk is coming up! 🗓 Wed. Oct. 8 @ 11 am CT @camatus an expert on state repression, political violence, and civil society under authoritarian regimes in Latin America. 🔗 Sign up here: https://t.co/nJ84AK8sh6 More info here: https://t.co/yvsvYOFF8z
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Join us tomorrow!
🚨The wait is over—#WISM is back this fall! Join us for cutting-edge survey methods talks from global experts. 🔗 Sign up here: https://t.co/nJ84AK8sh6 Check out the rest of the 2025 Fall schedule here: https://t.co/yvsvYOFF8z
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How do we reimagine democracy in the face of global backsliding? Coalitions, civic engagement, & cross-sector collaboration are key. Proud that @VandyCGD co-hosted this timely conference with @BrookingsInst, @CornellBPP, & @umichDemocracy. Read more:
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Key takeaways emerged from a conference of democracy experts and practitioners who gathered to reimagine democracy at this pivotal moment.
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🚨The wait is over—#WISM is back this fall! Join us for cutting-edge survey methods talks from global experts. 🔗 Sign up here: https://t.co/nJ84AK8sh6 Check out the rest of the 2025 Fall schedule here: https://t.co/yvsvYOFF8z
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📊 The findings come from CGD/@LAPOP_Lab surveys of Venezuelan migrants in Colombia and Peru (2024). Explore the data and methods here:
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🇻🇪 Millions of Venezuelans have fled their country, facing hardship and discrimination abroad. Yet many show remarkable resilience and hope for the future. In @AmerQuarterly , @itsmarirodrigz explores what new survey data from 🇨🇴 and 🇵🇪 reveal about the Venezuelan diaspora.
NEW: An innovative large-scale survey of the Venezuelan diaspora undertaken by @VU_CGD offers rare insight into how migrants are experiencing Latin America’s biggest migration crisis, writes the project’s director Mariana Rodríguez: https://t.co/UVellAYUye
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3️⃣The collaboration may have ended, but its legacy endures. We’re proud of what we built together, and grateful to all the USAID and regional partners who made it possible.
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2️⃣Our partners across USAID were among the most thoughtful and dedicated collaborators we’ve ever worked with. Their efforts made an impact on millions of lives. We wish them the very best in the next chapter.
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1️⃣Through this partnership, we built the #AmericasBarometer as a vital tool for understanding democratic attitudes. Together, we: • Collected 400k+ interviews in 30+ countries • Innovated survey methods • Trained 100s of local researchers • Produced data for policy & academia
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Yesterday marked the final day of USAID as we’ve known it. At the Center for Global Democracy and @LAPOP_Lab, we’re deeply grateful for more than 20 years of meaningful partnership. A short thread on what we built together 👇
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1️⃣Through this partnership, we built the #AmericasBarometer as a vital tool for understanding democratic attitudes. Together, we: • Collected 400K+ interviews in 30+ countries • Innovated survey methods • Trained 100s of local researchers • Produced data for policy & academia
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📢 It’s here! The new Data Playground is live! Explore #AmericasBarometer data like never before: 📊 Interactive visualizations 🌎 Cross-country comparisons 👥 Insights by age, gender & more Try it now 👉 https://t.co/XOpICoUi6Q
#DataPlayground #AmericasBarometer
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We are excited to announce the winners of the 2025 Seligson Prize! 🎉Congratulations🎉 to @AmyEricaSmith and @TaylorBoas for their article: “Religion, Sexuality Politics, and the Transformation of Latin American Electorates.” [1/4] Read it in @BJPolS: 🔗 https://t.co/JHcwL7c2Fj
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🚨 We’re live now with the Data Playground demo! Come join us and explore the tool in action! Join us here:
📊Big things are coming! Soon, exploring AmericasBarometer data will be easier than ever. Stay tuned for a powerful, interactive way to analyze public opinion across the Americas!🌎👀 🎥 Watch the sneak peek below! #AmericasBarometer #ComingSoon #DataPlayground #PublicOpinion
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⏰Last chance! Our exclusive demo of the new Data Playground is tomorrow at 11 am CT. Explore #AmericasBarometer data like never before—interactive charts, easy comparisons, no software required. 🎟️Sign up now:
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Don’t miss the chance to be among the first to explore the new Data Playground!
🚀 Mark your calendars: the new Data Playground launches Wed., June 18! 🎥 Sign up for an exclusive demo and be among the first to explore!👉 https://t.co/fIqmXjKba1 Live demo on Tues., June 17 @ 11 am CT #AmericasBarometer #DataPlayground #PublicOpinion
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