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ODRP hosts Transparencia Electoral for briefing on Portuguese legislative elections

News19 de May, 2025

Observatory for Democracy and Political Representation held a briefing session on the rules, situation and specificities of the Portuguese legislative…

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European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) calls February – June

News3 de February, 2025

We are sharing in our site some calls from the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) in February until June

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Contested Solidarities: Contentious Politics Between Resistance, Backlash and Change

News9 de January, 2025

From June 16 to 18, 2025, the conference “Contested Solidarities: Contentious Politics Between Resistance, Backlash and Change” will take place…

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European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) calls January and February

News2 de January, 2025

We are sharing in our site some calls from the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) in January and February

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World Democracy Status Report 2023 Now Available

News4 de December, 2024

This report offers a comprehensive synthesis of the main global democracy reports, including the Democracy Report 2023, the Global State…

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Suggested reading: “O eleitorado português no século XXI”

News28 de November, 2024

Organized by Marina Costa Lobo and Ana Espirito-Santo, “O eleitorado português no século XXI” analyzes the significant political changes resulting…

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Suggested reading: Democratic Quality in Southern Europe

News28 de November, 2024

Democratic Quality in Southern Europe, edited by Tiago Fernades, analyzes the democratic trajectories of France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain…

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To our dear André Freire

News1 de November, 2024

André Freire, in addition to being a brilliant scholar and leaving an indelible legacy in Portuguese political science, stood out…

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Seminar celebrates 10 years of reflection on social movements and political action

News, News23 de October, 2024

The Monthly Seminar Social Movements and Political Action celebrated its 10th anniversary on October 15, 2024, with a special edition…

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Suggested reading: Activism is not well regarded by Portuguese society, complain activists from several generations

News, On Press24 de June, 2024

Professor Guya Accornero (CIES-Iscte) contributed in an interview with the Lusa news agency, published in the Público newspaper, to the…

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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

News21 de May, 2024

The book Contesting Austerity: Social Movements and the Left in Portugal and Spain (2008-2015), by Tiago Carvalho (CIES-Iscte), has been…

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Guya Accornero comments on the election campaign on Antena 1 radio

News, On Press27 de February, 2024

Guya Accornero, professor at Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa and sub-director of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation,…

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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.

News27 de February, 2024

The article “”The sovereignty of the region and its wealth is what really is at stake”1 Amazon fires in Jair…

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Call for papers for the Social Movements Research Network Pre-Conference

News4 de December, 2023

The Council for European Studies (CES) is calling for abstracts for the Social Movements Research Network Pre-Conference, themed “Researching social…

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“Stop Border Violence – Strategic use of European citizenship, between theories and practices” workshop

News25 de October, 2023

On Tuesday, November 28, the “Stop Border Violence – Strategic use of European citizenship, between theories and practices” workshop will…

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A new article by Guya Accornero and Tiago Carvalho discusses marginal gentrifiers, mobilization networks and new collective identities of contestation.

News16 de October, 2023

The new article by Guya Accornero and Tiago Carvalho seeks to understand the potential and limits of the contribution of…

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Photo gallery of the Politics and Citizenship Group meeting

News13 de October, 2023

Check in the photo gallery the participation of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation in the Brown Bag Seminars…

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New article discusses Europeanization in the context of the crisis, focusing on the relationship between social movements and institutional politics

News21 de July, 2023

Check in the photo gallery the participation of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation in the Brown Bag Seminars…

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Photo Galery of the Brown Bag Seminars on Social Data 2023

News28 de June, 2023

Check in the photo gallery the participation of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation in the Brown Bag Seminars…

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Contract was signed for “The Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Representation”

News22 de June, 2023

In the end of May 2023, a contract was signed for “The Elgar Encyclopedia of Political Representation”, posed to be…

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The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament

News22 de June, 2023

The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament, from the Ancien Regime and the Constitutional Monarchy…

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The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament

News22 de June, 2023

The launching of the collection of books I-IV on the Portuguese Parliament, from the Ancien Regime and the Constitutional Monarchy…

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Article published in the International Political Science Review discusses the response of Portuguese political parties to voters

News28 de March, 2023

Do Portuguese political parties respond to voters during the campaign and when taking office? An answer to this question is…

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New book: “Government Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic in Europe

News20 de January, 2023

On February 7, 2023, at 3 pm, the presentation of the book “Governments’ Responses to the Covid-19 Pandemic in Europe”

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The Observatory starts 2023 with seminar “Rendez Vous with America – the US electoral system”

News3 de January, 2023

The seminar “Rendez-Vous with America – the US electoral system”, with Professor Patrick Siegler-Lathrop, based on his book “Rendez-Vous with…

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Conference debates the results of the 2022 Italian elections

News10 de October, 2022

The PhD in Political Science at Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa holds the conference “Another electoral earthquake? A preliminary…

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New book published: “A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of Political Transformation in Post-crisis Southern Europe”

News3 de October, 2022

Part of Routledge’s “South European Society and Politics” book series, the new publication entitled “A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of…

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The “Seminário Mensal Movimentos Sociais e Ação Política” returns with Professor Naim Bro’s presentation

News22 de September, 2022

the “Seminário Mensal Movimentos Sociais e Ação Política” returns with Professor Naim Bro’s presentation of his latest published article, “The…

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The changing city: transformations, politics and movement

News, On Press8 de September, 2022

The HOPES, SmarTour and SustainLis projects start the seminar cycle: “The changing city: transformations, politics and movement”

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New book: «A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of Political Transformation in Post-crisis Southern Europe»

News2 de August, 2022

Publishing of the new book: “A Generational Divide? Age-related Aspects of Political Transformation in Post-crisis Southern Europe”

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Photo Gallery of the 28th International Conference of Europeanists

News14 de July, 2022

Check out the photo gallery for some of the highlights of the 28th International Conference of Europeanists

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First team-building dinner of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation

News14 de July, 2022

To celebrate the advances we have made in the last period, and to integrate the team even further, we went,…

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28th International Conference of Europeanists

News20 de June, 2022

Based at Iscte the 28th International Conference of Europeanists will take place between June 29 and July 1

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Professor André Freire talks about his new book in an interview for the ELIVA Press website

News30 de May, 2022

In an interview for the ELIVA Press website, Professor André Freire (ODRP coordinator) revealed a little about…

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New book by Tiago Carvalho: “Contesting Austerity – Social Movements and the Left in Portugal and Spain (2008-2015)”

News12 de May, 2022

Tiago Carvalho will soon launch his new book: “Contesting Austerity – Social Movements and the Left in Portugal and Spain…

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Candidate Survey for the 2022 Parliamentary Elections to be launched soon

News27 de April, 2022

The Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation (ODRP) has already started contacts with the Assembly of the Republic and the…

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New book to be published under the ODRP: “Da Austeridade à Pandemia. Portugal e a Europa entre crises e inovações”

News27 de April, 2022

Following the interdisciplinary conference “From Austerity to Pandemic. Portugal and Europe between crises and innovations”, which took place on the…

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New book edited under the ODRP: Left and Right. Meaning and Correlates in Long Consolidated and New Democracies

News27 de April, 2022

Within the scope of the ODRP and with the support of CIES-Iscte, André Freire’s book Left and Right was recently…

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State of Democracy in the World

Research, State of Democracy in the World27 de April, 2022

Democratic political representation concerns the incorporation of citizenship into the political process and political decision-making…

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Biographies of Portuguese MPs

Observatory Research, Research27 de April, 2022

The “Biographies of Portuguese MPs” are sociodemographic files of each Member of the Portuguese Parliament (MP), produced after…

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Other Editions of the Portuguese Candidate Survey Legislative Elections

Observatory Research, Research27 de April, 2022

The “Surveys of Candidates for Legislative Elections” are currently in their 6th edition (referring to the 2022 Legislative Elections)…

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The Portuguese Candidate Survey to the 2019 Legislative Elections

Observatory Research, Research27 de April, 2022

The “Survey of Candidates for Deputies in the 2019 Legislative Elections (elected and non-elected)” was conducted by the Observatório da…

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The Portuguese Candidate Survey to the 2022 Legislative Elections

Observatory Research, Research27 de April, 2022

The ODRP is currently carrying out the “Survey of Candidates for Deputies in the 2022 Legislative Elections (elected and non-elected)”…

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Candidate survey for the 2019 parliamentary elections

News20 de April, 2022

Having completed the survey of candidates for the 2019 elections in 2021 (fieldwork 2020-2021), we hope to present the main…

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The Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation is online!

News20 de April, 2022

Welcome to the website of the Observatory of Democracy and Political Representation. As our Observatory is quite recent, it is…

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Political effects of contamination by President Marcelo Rebelo

On Press1 de November, 2021

Professor André Freire talks about the political effects of Covid-19 contamination by President Marcelo Rebelo, during the Portuguese election.

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Participation of Professor André Freire in the program “3 at 17” of RTP3

On Press10 de September, 2021

Professor André Freire, on Jorge Sampaio’s political life See the video [40:56-48:29]

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Analysis of election polls

On Press19 de July, 2021

Participation of Professor André Freire in TVI’s O Dilema program, analyzing electoral polls. The TVI Dilemma, 19th of…

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