Track Code
RC34
Track Chairs
Dr. José Veríssimo Romão Netto
Mr. Giuliano Guidi Braga
RC34 - Quality of Democracy wants to cast new light on the empirical analysis of quality of democracy and wants to provide scholars with a new “space” in which they can meet and share methodological and empirical works aiming to deep our understanding of the mechanisms that lead democratic processes, such as changes, subversions, anchoring, etc.
Open Panels
- Democracy in an Economy Without Accountability: Integrity, Inequality and the Search for New Governance Models
Chair: Mr. Matej Pollick - Democratic Backsliding in India: Civil Liberties, Press Freedom and Institutional Decline
Chair: Mr. Md Aftab Alam - Democratic Resilience from Below: Deliberative and Participatory Practices and the Quality of Democracy in Hard Times
Chair: Prof. Paulina Pospieszna - Permission, Power and Democratic Uncertainty: Institutional Authorisation and Political Harm
Chair: Ms. Azra Syed - Progressions and Regressions: The Quality of Democracy between Plutocracy, Constrained Citizenship, and Material Decline
Chair: Prof. Rafael Bañón i Martínez - Promoting and Protecting Democracy in Times of Autocratization
Chair: Dr. Antonino Castaldo - Rethinking Liberal Democracy: Citizenship, Rights, and the Common Good
Chair: Ms. Mara Maria Grazia Pirani - The Appeal of Autocracy: Affective, Discursive and Material Dynamics of Democratic Resistance
Chair: Dr. Cristiano Gianolla - The International Dimension of Autocratization: New Challenges for Democracy
Chair: Dr. Brigitte Weiffen - Youth, Citizenship and Affective Polarization: Trust, Digital Politics and Democratic Quality
Chair: Dr. José Veríssimo Romão Netto
