About this Event
The King's Brazil Institute is hosting Professor Timothy Power, University of Oxford, to deliver the institute's inaugural lecture on the topic 'Challenges of democratic reequilibration in Brazil'.
The lecture will be followed by a drinks reception.
Professor Timothy Power, University of Oxford
Professor Timothy Power is a comparative political scientist with a deep commitment to interdisciplinary area studies. Tim arrived in Oxford in 2005 to take up a joint appointment in Area Studies and the Department of Politics. From 2008 to 2012 he directed the Latin American Centre, and he became Head of the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) in 2018. Tim's research concerns democratization and political institutions (parties, legislatures, and elections) in modern Latin America, especially Brazil. With Cesar Zucco (Fundacao Getulio Vargas), and also co-directs the Brazilian Legislative Surveys, which have recorded the opinions of Brazilian politicians in every parliament elected since 1990. Tim has been working with several colleagues on the challenges of coalition government in presidential systems.
** The event is sponsored by Mattos Filho.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
River Room, King's College London, Strand, London, United Kingdom