Sumários

The future of Civil Society

6 Dezembro 2022, 16:00 ANA LUÍSA SANTOS DE ALMEIDA SILVA

Debate with external guests on the topic “The future of civil society”. For this session we had with us:

The debate was managed by the lecturers, with time for students to ask their own questions. 


Bringing it all together

29 Novembro 2022, 16:00 ANA LUÍSA SANTOS DE ALMEIDA SILVA

Group assignment presentation - Group 7. Marea Verde (The Green Wave) - Carla Gomes, Ana Carolina Andrade, Isabelle Marie 


Class brainstorm and debate around the questions:
1. What makes a social activist?
2. What perspectives are there for the future of civil society? Challenges, opportunities, threats, possibilities...

Final reflections about the topics covered during the semester and preparation the last class (debate with activists about the future of civil society). 


Group Assignment Presentations - II

22 Novembro 2022, 16:00 ANA LUÍSA SANTOS DE ALMEIDA SILVA

Group 2. International Committee of the Red Cross - Victoria Gemperle Felix, Jessica de Jesus Rodrigues Tavares, Joana Rusch 

Group 5. Clean Clothes Campaign - Américo Azevedo, Diogo Bugarim, Francisco Chambel 
Group 6. Extinction Rebellion - Amelie Fehm, Elsa Lamberg, Ines Vanreusel  


Group Assignment Presentations - I

15 Novembro 2022, 16:00 ANA LUÍSA SANTOS DE ALMEIDA SILVA

Group 1. South Africa Civic Rigths Movement - Noah van Paassen, Loic Maafri, Czeke Barbara

Group 3. Amnesty International - Alja Mijailović, Peter Sorger, Mariana Alberto Baptista
Group 4. World Social Forum - Bianca Francisco, Bruno Feder, Mila Dezan 


New Social Movements, Innovation and Digitalisation

8 Novembro 2022, 16:00 ANA LUÍSA SANTOS DE ALMEIDA SILVA

  • Explore the differences between “old” and “new” social movements
  • Understand the impact of networks and digitalisation in social movements and civic action (framed by the work of Manuel Castells)
  • Discuss two cases: the Arab Springs and the Occupy movement