The book Contesting Austerity: Social Movements and the Left in Portugal and Spain (2008-2015), by Tiago Carvalho (CIES-Iscte), has been awarded the João Ferreira de Almeida prize
The book Contesting Austerity: Social Movements and the Left in Portugal and Spain (2008-2015), by Tiago Carvalho (CIES-Iscte), has been…
Guya Accornero comments on the election campaign on Antena 1 radio
Guya Accornero, professor at Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa and sub-director of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation,…
How the fire in the Brazilian Amazon was discussed on Jair Bolsonaro’s official Twitter account (now X) is the subject of an article by Laara Carneiro, Livino Neto, Juliana Lima and Gleice Luz.
The article “”The sovereignty of the region and its wealth is what really is at stake”1 Amazon fires in Jair…
Call for papers for the Social Movements Research Network Pre-Conference
The Council for European Studies (CES) is calling for abstracts for the Social Movements Research Network Pre-Conference, themed “Researching social…
“Stop Border Violence – Strategic use of European citizenship, between theories and practices” workshop
On Tuesday, November 28, the “Stop Border Violence – Strategic use of European citizenship, between theories and practices” workshop will…
A new article by Guya Accornero and Tiago Carvalho discusses marginal gentrifiers, mobilization networks and new collective identities of contestation.
The new article by Guya Accornero and Tiago Carvalho seeks to understand the potential and limits of the contribution of…
Photo gallery of the Politics and Citizenship Group meeting
Check in the photo gallery the participation of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation in the Brown Bag Seminars…
New article discusses Europeanization in the context of the crisis, focusing on the relationship between social movements and institutional politics
Check in the photo gallery the participation of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation in the Brown Bag Seminars…
Photo Galery of the Brown Bag Seminars on Social Data 2023
Check in the photo gallery the participation of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation in the Brown Bag Seminars…
Contract was signed for “The Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Representation”
In the end of May 2023, a contract was signed for “The Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Representation”, posed to be…
The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament
The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament, from the Ancien Regime and the Constitutional Monarchy…
The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament
The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament, from the Ancien Regime and the Constitutional Monarchy…
Article published in the International Political Science Review discusses the response of Portuguese political parties to voters
Do Portuguese political parties respond to voters during the campaign and when taking office? An answer to this question is…
New book: “Government Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic in Europe
On February 7, 2023, at 3 pm, the presentation of the book “Governments’ Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic in Europe”
The Observatory starts 2023 with seminar “Rendez Vous with America – the US electoral system”
The seminar “Rendez-Vous with America – the US electoral system”, with Professor Patrick Siegler-Lathrop, based on his book “Rendez-Vous with…
Conference debates the results of the 2022 Italian elections
The PhD in Political Science at Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa holds the conference “Another electoral earthquake? A preliminary…
New book published: “A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of Political Transformation in Post-crisis Southern Europe”
Part of Routledge’s “South European Society and Politics” book series, the new publication entitled “A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of…
The “Seminário Mensal Movimentos Sociais e Ação Política” returns with Professor Naim Bro’s presentation
the “Seminário Mensal Movimentos Sociais e Ação Política” returns with Professor Naim Bro’s presentation of his latest published article, “The…
The changing city: transformations, politics and movement
The HOPES, SmarTour and SustainLis projects start the seminar cycle: “The changing city: transformations, politics and movement”
New book: «A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of Political Transformation in Post-crisis Southern Europe»
Publishing of the new book: “A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of Political Transformation in Post-crisis Southern Europe”
Photo Gallery of the 28th International Conference of Europeanists
Check out the photo gallery for some of the highlights of the 28th International Conference of Europeanists
First team-building dinner of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation
To celebrate the advances we have made in the last period, and to integrate the team even further, we went,…
28th International Conference of Europeanists
Based at Iscte the 28th International Conference of Europeanists will take place between June 29 and July 1
Candidate Survey for the 2022 Parliamentary Elections to be launched soon
The Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation (ODRP) has already started contacts with the Assembly of the Republic and the…
New book edited under the ODRP: Left and Right. Meaning and Correlates in Long Consolidated and New Democracies
Within the scope of the ODRP and with the support of CIES-Iscte, André Freire’s book Left and Right was recently…
The Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation is online!
Welcome to the website of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation. As our Observatory is quite recent, it is…