Seminar
The erosion of democracy and the future of constitutionalism
April 14, 2025, 15h00
Keynes Room, Faculty of Economics - UC + Online
Programme
15h00 - Opening Session
- Cocoordinator of DPSSLJ – João Pedroso
- Diretor of CES - Tiago Santos Pereira (to be confirmed)
- Diretor of FEUC – José Manuel Mendes (to be confirmed)
15h10 – Presentations
- Katya Koziki (UFPR/PUCPR) – “Democracy and populisms”
- Teresa Violante (Nova Center - Nova Law School) – "An Analysis of the American Constitutional Crisis in Light of Samuel Moyn and Aziz Rana"
- Vera Karam de Chueiri (UFPR)– “Constitutional DEmocracy and(in) crisis: resistance or resilience?"
16h10 – coffee break
16h30 - Presentations
- Luis Menezes do Vale (FDUC) - "Constitutionality and democracy, between 'predicaments' and 'predi(ca)tions': in search of new syntheses and combinations in the age of the techno-populist broligarchy"
- Cláudia Maria Barbosa (PUCPR) – “The roles of Brazil's Supreme Court in the face of the process of democratic erosion"
- António Casimiro Ferreira (DPSSLJ/FEUC/CES) - "Constitutionalism and the Imaginaries of Power"
17h30-18h30 – Debate (in person and online)