IPSA at the 12th Latin American Congress of Political Science in Lisbon

IPSA will be present at the 12th Latin American Congress of Political Science, organized by the Latin American Association of Political Science (ALACIP) and the Centro de Estudos Internacionais of the Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. The congress will be held from 17-20 July 2024 in Lisbon, under the theme Latin America as an Actor in the Global Geopolitical Configuration. IPSA is organizing two roundtables featuring IPSA President Pablo Oñate and several Executive Committee members. 

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 14:00-17:45
Table of Representatives of National Associations: The State of Political Science in Latin America
This roundtable brings together presidents and representatives of national political science associations across Latin America to discuss the current state and future directions of the discipline in the region. The session aims to foster greater collaboration and share best practices to strengthen political science in Latin America.

Moderator
Gabriela Ippolito-O'Donnell, Universidad Nacional de San Martin 

Speakers

Pablo Oñate: IPSA President 
Azul A. Aguiar Aguilar: 2025 IPSA World Congress Program Co-Chair, President of the Mexican Political Science Association (AMECIP)
Madalena Resende: IPSA Vice President, President of the Portuguese Political Science Association (APCP)
Vanessa Elias Oliveira: IPSA Executive Committee member and President of the Brazilian Political Science Association (ABCP)
Cintia Pinillos: Vice-President of the Argentine Society of Political Analysis (SAAP)
Daniel Buquet Corleto: Secretary-General of the Latin America Political Science Association (ALACIP)
Hugo Jofré Rodríguez: President of the Chilean Political Science Association (ACCP)
Jaime Yaffé Espósito: President of the Uruguayan Political Science Association (AUCiP)
Santiago Basabe Serrano: Director of the Ecuadorian Association of Political Science (AECP)
Sarah Cerna Villagra: President of the Association of Political Science of Paraguay (ACIPP)

Thursday, 18 July, 16:00-17:45
IPSA Roundtable on Populism in Latin America and Europe: Different Characteristics of the Same Phenomenon? Consequences for Democracy
The second IPSA roundtable will examine the phenomenon of populism, with a focus on its impact in Latin America and Europe. The discussion will cover the diverse characteristics of populist movements in both regions, as well as their roots, rhetoric, and political strategies.

Moderator
Mariana Llanos

Speakers

Pablo Oñate: IPSA President, Universidad de Valencia
Azul Aguiar Aguilar: 2025 IPSA World Congress Program Co-Chair, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara (ITESO)
Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Timothy Power: University of Oxford

For further details regarding the ALACIP Congress, please visit the congress website.