admin
-
2025 Embedded Scholars Head to Europe and Latin America
The University of Texas at Austin’s Embedded Scholars program sent its 2025 cohort to Europe and Latin America this week to support democracy and electoral assistance programs abroad this summer. In Latin America, the fellows will work in CID Gallup offices in Panama, and in International IDEA’s Regional Office for Latin America, Chile Country Office, and…
-
Embedded Scholars Win Democracy Research Award
Fellows in the University of Texas at Austin’s Embedded Scholars Program won an award for their research conducted in the spring Embedded Scholars class. Fellows Andreana Faucette and Paulina Licon won the 2024 Patman Center Research Award for Advancing Democracy, which recognizes “exceptional insight and dedication to advancing the cause of democracy.” Their research was…
-
IDEA & Electoral Tribunal Share UT Student Work in Latin America
The University of Texas at Austin’s Embedded Scholars program is sending its 2024 cohort to Latin America later this month to support democracy and electoral assistance programs this summer. With at least 73 countries—eight in Latin America alone—holding elections this year, amid rising polarization and democratic challenges, the stakes are high for national and international…
-
Exploring what is (and isn’t) in the new Chilean Draft Constitution – Now in English!
Chile’s historic constituent process has come to a critical point with completion of the draft constitution that will go before voters on December 17, 2023. Tools on Constitute now include an English translation of the draft by CCP senior research analysts Matthew Martin and Guillermo Perez, allowing English-speaking users to explore Chile’s new draft constitution…
-
Explorar lo que aparece (y lo que no) en la propuesta de nueva Constitución Política de Chile
El histórico proceso constituyente chileno ha llegado a un punto crítico con la finalización de la propuesta de nueva Constitución Política que se presentará a los votantes el 17 de diciembre de 2023. Las herramientas de Constitute en español permiten a los usuarios explorar varios aspectos del nuevo proyecto de Constitución de Chile en perspectiva…