About

José Duarte Ribeiro is a postdoctoral researcher at Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon, currently working on democratic innovations and citizen participation under the Horizon Europe "Inclusive Citizenship in a World in Transformation: Co-Designing for Democracy (INCITE-DEM)" research project. He received a PhD in Sociology from Middle East Technical University, Department of Sociology in Ankara, Turkey, in January 2023. He has worked as a lecturer and as a research fellow of the Center for Latin American Studies of Ankara University, from 2018 to 2023. He is Editor-in-chief of the journal RIVAR edited by the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Santiago de Chile (USACH) and holds the early career seat at the Executive Committee of the European Society for Rural Sociology (ESRS). He also closely collaborates with the Research Committee on Sociology of Agriculture and Food (RC40) of the International Sociological Association (ISA).

Research Interests

Citizenship, Civil Society, Democracy, Democratisation, Environmental Policy, Governance, Institutions, Latin America, Local Government, Political Economy, Political Participation, Public Policy, Social Movements, Political Sociology, Global, Climate Change, Southern Europe

Current/Upcoming Events

Standing Groups and Research Networks

• Democratic Innovations