Dr. Daniela Osorio Michel

In 2023, over half of Bolivians saw corruption as widespread—the highest recorded by AmericasBarometer. This chapter unpacks the role of bribery experiences, politics, and media in shaping perceptions and explores how they impact trust, support for democracy, and even justification of coups.

Frauen, oft als politische Außenseiterinnen gesehen, bringen in Krisen Erneuerung, stehen jedoch vor zusätzlichen Herausforderungen. Jeanine Añez und Dina Boluarte in Bolivien und Peru zeigen dies, mit möglichen Auswirkungen auf zukünftige weibliche politische Führungskräfte.

This article examines how the gender of the candidates affects their experiences of running for political office in Latin America.

This article demonstrates the import of feminist reflexivity for the decolonial project.

Daniela Osorio Michel spoke with Natalia Paricio about Bolivia’s new rule requiring gender parity on presidential and vice-presidential tickets, problematizing what quota reforms actually achieve: more women in office doesn’t always mean new agendas or changed perceptions.

Interview by Gonzalo Torrico from Agence France-Presse about Bolivia’s national elections and the ideological dynamics within the electorate.

ECPR General Conference 2024, University College Dublin, Dublin Dr. Daniela Osorio Michel (Vortragende:r)

GIGA researcher Dr. Danila Osorio Michel presents her paper "Understanding Corruption Perceptions and Their Consequences for Political Accountability: The Role of Political Bias, Corruption Exposure, and Media" at the ECPR General Conference 2025. The presentation is part of the panel "Corruption, Crime, and Political Stability: Understanding Democratic Erosion and Accountability".

ECPR General Conference 2024, University College Dublin, Dublin Dr. Daniela Osorio Michel (Vortragende:r), Eduardo Ryo Tamaki (Vortragende:r), Prof. Dr. Thomas Richter (Vortragende:r)

GIGA researchers Dr. Danila Osorio Michel, Eduardo Ryo Tamaki, and Prof. Dr. Thomas Richter present their paper "Gendering Populism: How Leaders’ Gender Shape the Activation of Populist Attitudes" at the ECPR General Conference 2025. The presentation is part of the panel "Masculinities, Gender, and Political Psychology: Power, Populism, and Radicalization".