Political scientist studying violence and democracy in the Americas | Assist. Prof. at Tec de Monterrey | Senior Scholar at Center for US-Mexico Studies, UCSD | First Gen | rebeccabellmartin.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/rbellmartin.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/rbellmartin.bsky.social/post/3mdli5em5p22y“A woman wouldn’t really do that!” Are women and men politicians judged equally for political scandals? Check out our fascinating evidence from Mexico, published in @respol.bsky.social bit.ly/3ZAUOqv Thread re: what Fernanda Quintanilla Domínguez, @brettbessen.bsky.social and I found (1/4) http://bit.ly/3ZAUOqv29 Jan 2026 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:wxdgbhpyry6ly4pfayo4q6o7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdli5em5p22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/rbellmartin.bsky.social/post/3kp3ww3mtjg2bHonored to receive an Honorable Mention for the LARR - University of Florida Article Award (w/Jerome Marston)! We are indebted to research participants who shared knowledge about navigating criminal violence and hope to advance dialogue about supporting vulnerable communities. bit.ly/3S1m0MA https://bit.ly/3S1m0MA01 Apr 2024 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:wxdgbhpyry6ly4pfayo4q6o7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kp3ww3mtjg2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/rbellmartin.bsky.social/post/3kmiw7ar3oc2s🚨 New article! Despite evidence that migrants in Latin America are vulnerable to criminal abuse, attitudes about protecting them are split. What explains the relative few inclined to help migrants? bit.ly/3P13aCO 🧵 re what Alejandro Díaz and I found in 🇲🇽 (1/5)28 Feb 2024 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:wxdgbhpyry6ly4pfayo4q6o7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kmiw7ar3oc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/rbellmartin.bsky.social/post/3klqeafyna52bEsperando la lluvia en el desierto (Mina, Nuevo León) 🇲🇽19 Feb 2024 02:07 +0000at://did:plc:wxdgbhpyry6ly4pfayo4q6o7/app.bsky.feed.post/3klqeafyna52bhttps://bsky.app/profile/rbellmartin.bsky.social/post/3klam2ozce32eFeliciten a Karla y Fernanda, alumnas del Tec de Monterrey, que recientemente presentaron maravillosos proyectos de inv. sobre la desigualdad de género y la política en 🇲🇽 . Orgullosa de asesorar a alumnas comprometidas con la transformación de su país.12 Feb 2024 19:44 +0000at://did:plc:wxdgbhpyry6ly4pfayo4q6o7/app.bsky.feed.post/3klam2ozce32ehttps://bsky.app/profile/rbellmartin.bsky.social/post/3kgwabp645e26Article Alert! Happily making my Bluesky debut with this article now in print at LARR and a companion Op-Ed at New Humanitarian. Most of Latin America's residents live in cities. Yet, criminal violence in many cities is increasing. How do residents stay safe? t.co/jVZBPK4fsJ t.co/68WIOVmFa8 https://t.co/jVZBPK4fsJ19 Dec 2023 19:06 +0000at://did:plc:wxdgbhpyry6ly4pfayo4q6o7/app.bsky.feed.post/3kgwabp645e26