News from 2010
Quick Links to 2010:
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December
- 12/28/2010: Chile research results in El Mercurio
- 12/21/2010: Uruguay 2010 report summary
- 12/21/2010: Princeton researcher publishes using LAPOP data
- 12/17/2010: 2010 Chile research findings in ElDínamo.com article
- 12/17/2010: Summary of media coverage for Honduras 2010 dissemination:
- 12/16/2010: Media coverage for El Salvador's dissemination
- 12/16/2010: AmericasBarometer presented in Cartegena, Colombia
- 12/09/2010: LAPOP publishes the AmericasBarometer 2010 regional report
***Note: the regional report is available in both English and Spanish. - 12/03/2010: Nicaragua 2010 report results cited in LaPrensa.com.ni article
November
- 11/29/2010: Uruguay's findings in article in Uruguay al Día
- 11/29/2010: LAPOP's Mexico results cited in El Universal article
- 11/29/2010: Three LAPOP partners among the top think-tanks in the world.
The LAPOP partner for Guatemala (ASIES), El Salvador (FUNDAUNGO) and Peru (IEP) have all been selected by the Canadian IDRC as among the top 23 think tanks in the world. - 11/23/2010: The 2010 Peru report dissemination was held in Cajamarca on Nov. 22 and in Lima Nov. 23. Media interest in the results has been strong (en Español):
- 11/22-23/2010: The Honduras 2010 report dissemination took place in Tegucigalpa on Nov. 17 and in San Pedro Sula on Nov. 19. There has been extensive media coverage resulting (en Español)
- 11/19/2010: AmericasBarometer's Ecuador results featured in El Mercurio
- 11/19/2010: LAPOP featured in Vanderbilt's Arts and Science Magazine Fall 2010; weblink
- 11/17/2010: LAPOP's findings in Colombia cited
- 11/17/2010: Photos of Uruguay 2010 data dissemination at the University of Montevideo
- 11/17/2010: Call for participation in Young Scholars Grant Programs in Uruguay (en Español)
- 11/16/2010: Mitch Seligson quoted in Latin American Advisor
- 11/15/2010: Mitch Seligson speaks at Tulane on Citizen Perspectives on Democracy
- 11/15/2010: Fernanda Boídi publishes on LAPOP's findings in Venezuela
- 11/12-14/2010: AmericasBarometer 2010 Team Startup Workshop, San Salvador, El Salvador (above)
- 11/11/2010: Yesterday's dissemination of the Uruguay 2010 findings generates media interest (en Español)
- 11/08/2010: Ecuador report in El Mercurio (en Español)
- 11/03/2010: Liz Zechmeister on special LAPOP panel in Chile (en Español)
- 11/03/2010: LAPOP Ecuador study cited in El Comercio article (en Español)
- 11/01/2010: LAPOP announces the availability of the AmericasBarometer 2010 round of surveys, beginning December 1, 2010
October
- 10/29/2010: Dissemination events set for AmericasBarometer 2010 Honduras
- 10/27/2010: Affirmative Action in Brazil article by Amy Erica Smith in AmericasQuarterly
- 10/26/2010: UNDP Supports 2010 Uruguay Dissemination
- 10/19/2010: LAPOP's report,
Cultura política de la democracia en Bolivia, 2010
, has been released;
Information about the dissemination of the report in Bolivia(en Español) - Gobernabilidad publishes presentation about Bolivia 2010 report and article about findings (en Español)
- 10/12/2010: 2008 LAPOP surveys cited
- 10/10/2010: LAPOP's report, Cultura política de la democracia en Ecuador, 2010 , has been released
- 10/07/2010: LAPOP Bolivia data used in Los Tiempos article, El mayor porcentaje de casos de discriminación se da en el Estado (en español)
September
- 09/28/2010: LAPOP Dominican Republic study cited (en español)
- 09/24/2010: Comparative Political Studies publishes article based on LAPOP data
- 09/24/2010: LAPOP's Orlando Pérez publishes in Inter-American Dialog (see p. 4)
- 09/24/2010: Booth and Seligson's Cambridge U Press book reviewed
- 09/23/2010: Former LAPOP student Ory Okolloh uses wikis to report violence in Kenya
- 09/15/2010: Journal of Politics in Latin America upcoming article cites LAPOP 2008 Central America data
- 09/14/2010: Colombia 2009 survey results cited
- 09/13/2010: Bolivia 2007 survey basis of Latin American Politics and Society article
- 09/09/2010: LAPOP study of Honduras quoted in Spain
- 09/04/2010: LAPOP data used in Public Integrity article (abstract)
- 09/03/2010: FLACSO/IDB praise LAPOP for public availability of data
- 09/02/2010: Yale University paper on Guatemala uses LAPOP data
- 09/01/2010: Booth and Seligson Cambridge U Press book reviewed
August
- 08/30/2010: 40% of Guyanese Worries About Terrorism
- 08/25/2010: AmericasBarometer data on crime cited in La Nación (Argentina)
June
- 06/23/2010: Colombians trust in their political institutions but show troubling signs of intolerance
- 06/22/2010: Report Political Culture of Democracy in Colombia 2009 released
April
- 04/18/2010: Hondurans' support of political system increases, despite objection to way previous president was ousted