'Challenges of democratic reequilibration in Brazil'
The King's Brazil Institute is hosting Professor Timothy Power, University of Oxford, to deliver the institute's inaugural lecture on the topic 'Challenges of democratic reequilibration in Brazil'.
The lecture will be followed by a drinks reception.
This event is sponsored by Mattos Filho.
Speaker
Professor Timothy Power
Timothy is a comparative political scientist in the University of Oxford with a deep commitment to interdisciplinary area studies. He arrived in Oxford in 2005 to take up a joint appointment in Area Studies and the Department of Politics. From 2008 to 2012, he directed the Latin American Centre, and he became Head of the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) in 2018. Tim's research concerns democratisation and political institutions (parties, legislatures, and elections) in modern Latin America, especially Brazil. With Cesar Zucco (Fundacao Getulio Vargas), he also co-directs the Brazilian Legislative Surveys, which have recorded the opinions of Brazilian politicians in every parliament elected since 1990. Tim has been working with several colleagues on the challenges of coalition government in presidential systems.
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