{"id":188,"date":"2023-10-05T16:38:16","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T14:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/?page_id=188"},"modified":"2026-03-27T12:43:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T10:43:22","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Who are we?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The research group on Democracy, Elections and Citizenship (DEC) is part of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uab.cat\/ca\/ciencia-politica-dret-public\">Department of Political Science<\/a>&nbsp;of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. The main goal of the group is the analysis of citizens\u2019 political involvement. For this purpose, we develop externally funded projects. Our approach is empirical (we collect and analyze data) and mainly, but not only, quantitative. We share an intense experience of teamwork since 2005. We were officially recognized as an emergent research group by the Catalan government in 2009, as consolidated group in 2018, and as consolidated and funded group in 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Next seminars<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-mamaduka-toggles wp-block-toggles\"><summary>April 14, 2026 13:00<br>TBC<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-toggles__content\">\n<p>Charlotte Cavaill\u00e9 (University of Michigan)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Venue: Sala de Juntes (UAB, Facultat de Ci\u00e8ncies Pol\u00edtiques i Sociologia). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discussant: Alina Vranceanu (UAB)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Next Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-mamaduka-toggles wp-block-toggles\"><summary><strong>Barcelona DEC Workshop 2026<\/strong><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-toggles__content\">\n<p>Wed, 08 July 2026 &#8211; Thu, 09 July 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/workshops\/\">Find out more!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Social media<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/dec_gr?lang=bn\">X<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/dec-gr.bsky.social\">Blue sky<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who are we? The research group on Democracy, Elections and Citizenship (DEC) is part of the&nbsp;Department of Political Science&nbsp;of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. The main goal of the group is the analysis of citizens\u2019 political involvement. For this purpose, we develop externally funded projects. Our approach is empirical (we collect and analyze data) and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2768,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-188","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2768"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188"}],"version-history":[{"count":78,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":714,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/188\/revisions\/714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/grdec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}