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25 Março 2021, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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Presentation of two papers about turnout and vote choice by two groups of students followed by a discussion with the whole class.

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18 Março 2021, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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Evolution of the concept of political participation.

Most common typologies of politocal participation.

Newer forms of participation.

Voting Behaviour

11 Março 2021, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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What explains voting behaviour (i.e. vote choice)? Long and short-term factors.

The classic models of voting: Sociological, Psychological and Rational Choice Theory and their applicability today.

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4 Março 2021, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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Global turnout evolution since 1945.

Main explanatory factors/models at the macro (country) and micro (individual) level.

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25 Fevereiro 2021, 18:00 • Rita Sousa

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Presentation of the Curricular Unit program and its evaluation methods.

Short personal introduction by all students present in order to help the formation of working groups for the oral presentations.