{"id":53816,"date":"2024-01-19T15:51:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T15:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=53816"},"modified":"2024-01-19T16:18:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T16:18:23","slug":"popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Debating the book &#8220;Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa&#8221;, from the Routledge Contemporary Africa series, the next<a href=\"https:\/\/cies.iscte-iul.pt\/np4\/183\/\"> Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action<\/a> will take place on February 29, in a hybrid format, at ICS ULisboa and via Link ZOOM, starting at 14:30. The event is organized by Guya Accornero, Tiago Carvalho (CIES-Iscte) and Edalina Sanches (ICS-ULisboa), in a partnership between CIES-Iscte and SPARC (Research Group on Social and Political Attitudes at ICS-ULisboa).<\/p>\n<p>The event will be attended by the publication&#8217;s editor, Edalina Rodrigues Sanches (ICS-ULisboa) and professors Zachariah Mampilly, Department of Political Science, City University of New York; Mar\u00eda \u00c1ngeles Alaminos Herv\u00e1s, Departamento de Estudios Internacionales, Universidad Loyola; Oscar Mateos, Facultat de Comunicaci\u00f3 i Relacions Internacionals Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/library.oapen.org\/handle\/20.500.12657\/52787\">Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Afric<\/a>a&#8221; offers a new analysis of the third wave of popular protests in Africa, focusing on the complex dynamics between political change and continuity in contemporary Africa. The book is open access and can be downloaded free.<\/p>\n<p>Organized by Guya Accornero and Tiago Carvalho, the Social Movements and Political Action Seminar takes place monthly and promotes multidisciplinary reflection on issues related to social movements and different forms of political action, dialoguing different perspectives, methodologies and approaches.<\/p>\n<p>Venue<br \/>\nICS-ULisboa, Room 2<\/p>\n<p>Link ZOOM<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/videoconf-colibri.zoom.us\/j\/91465302446\">https:\/\/videoconf-colibri.zoom.us\/j\/91465302446<\/a><br \/>\nPass: 209982<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Debating the book &#8220;Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa&#8221;, from the Routledge Contemporary Africa series, the next Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action will take place on February 29, in a hybrid format, at ICS ULisboa and via Link ZOOM, starting at 14:30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53815,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[],"class_list":["post-53816","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa | Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa&quot;, the next Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa | Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&quot;Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa&quot;, the next Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/observatorio.democracia.representacao.politica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-19T16:18:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@Observatorioda4\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/\",\"name\":\"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa | Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-01-19T15:51:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-19T16:18:23+00:00\",\"description\":\"\\\"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa\\\", the next Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"In\u00edcio\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Events\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica\",\"description\":\"Um bem para a Cidadania\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/logo-observatorio-democracia-forms.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/logo-observatorio-democracia-forms.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":98,\"caption\":\"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/observatorio.democracia.representacao.politica\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/Observatorioda4\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/observatoriodrp\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa | Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica","description":"\"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa\", the next Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa | Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica","og_description":"\"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa\", the next Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action","og_url":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/","og_site_name":"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/observatorio.democracia.representacao.politica","article_modified_time":"2024-01-19T16:18:23+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1920,"height":1080,"url":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@Observatorioda4","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/","url":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/","name":"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa | Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png","datePublished":"2024-01-19T15:51:07+00:00","dateModified":"2024-01-19T16:18:23+00:00","description":"\"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa\", the next Seminar on Social Movements and Political Action","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/MSociais_2024_02.png","width":1920,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/popular-protest-political-opportunities-and-change-in-africa\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"In\u00edcio","item":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Events","item":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/events\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Popular Protest, Political Opportunities and Change in Africa"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/","name":"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica","description":"Um bem para a Cidadania","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#organization","name":"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica","url":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/logo-observatorio-democracia-forms.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/logo-observatorio-democracia-forms.jpg","width":400,"height":98,"caption":"Observat\u00f3rio da Democracia e da Representa\u00e7\u00e3o Pol\u00edtica"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/observatorio.democracia.representacao.politica","https:\/\/x.com\/Observatorioda4","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/observatoriodrp\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/53816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53816"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53816"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/observatorio-democracia.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=53816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}