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.
- Authoritarian practices and democratic decline
Chair: Dr. Seraphine F. Maerz - Civic Techs and Quality of Democracy: Resisting Autocratization in Polarized Societies
Chair: Dr. José Veríssimo Romão Netto - Democracy in Latin America: Between Regression and Resilience
Chair: Prof. José Álvaro Moisés - Democracy Promotion in Times of Autocratization
Chair: Dr. Paulina Pospieszna - Democratic Resilience and Resistance to Autocratization
Chair: Prof. Marianne Kneuer - New Perspectives on Democratic Resilience: How to Build Back Better
Chair: Dr. Rachel Beatty Riedl - Political Inequality in Contemporary Democracies: Causes, Consequences and Questions of Measurement.
Chair: Mr. Viriato Queiroga - Resisting Against Autocratization to Save Democracy: Special Reference to Developing Countries
Chair: Prof. Himanshu Bourai - Strengthening Democracy through Education
Chair: Prof. Leif Kalev - The Emergence of Authoritarianism and Populist Regimes: Critical Reflections
Chair: Mr. Md Aftab Alam - What happens after Democratic Erosion? Analyzing Post-Erosion Trajectories of Democratic Reconstruction
Chair: Prof. Marianne Kneuer