{"id":137,"date":"2015-04-17T15:22:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T18:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2015-04-17T15:22:09","modified_gmt":"2015-04-17T18:22:09","slug":"english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/english\/","title":{"rendered":"English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>I International Political Science Seminar<\/strong> (SICP) is organized by the Graduate Studies Program in Political Science from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and will be held from the 9<sup>th<\/sup> to the 11<sup>th<\/sup> of September 2015. As a step forward to the National Political Science Seminar \u2013 also organized by the Graduate Studies Program in previous years \u2013 this event seeks to expand the horizons of the academic papers presented and the subjects discussed by welcoming authors, keynote speakers and scholars from different parts of the world, especially neighboring countries in South America. In the five former editions, the National Seminar discussed the following subjects: Development and Democracy (2008), Political Conjuncture in Latin America (2009), Participation and Representation in Brazilian Politics (2010), Theory and Methodology (2011) and The Construction of Political Science in Brazil (2013).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With this year\u2019s theme: State and Democracy Under Change In the Twenty-First Century \u2013 the I International Political Science Seminar aims to deal with the pressures suffered by state and democracy in the new millennium and the challenges to political science concepts established in Brazil and worldwide from different points view. For this purpose, the seminar will be organized in nine different panels: (i) Political Institutions; (ii) Political Culture and Public Opinion; (iii) Political Theory; (iv) International Politics (v) Public Policy; (vi) Elites and Political Power; (vii) Gender, Human Rights and Citizenship; (viii) Defense and International Security; and (ix) Political Participation. In addition to the panels, the SICP will feature lectures concerning democracy in Latin America, global changes and political transition.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside the seminar, there will be held an undergraduate forum as a means to encourage research in the early years of academic life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/panel-themes\">Click here to <strong>Panel Themes<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/guidelines\/\">Click here to\u00a0<strong>Guidelines for the Submission of Papers<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The I International Political Science Seminar (SICP) is organized by the Graduate Studies Program in Political Science from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and will be held from the 9th to the 11th of September 2015. As a step forward to the National Political Science Seminar \u2013 also organized by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/english\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue lendo <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">English<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/sicp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}