About

I am a Social Scientist and a Ph.D. candidate in Political Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Member of the research group on democracy and justice MARGEM - UFMG. Visiting Ph.D. scholar at the Center for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance - CDDGG - University of Canberra. My research focuses on political sociology, democratic innovations, and sociopolitical vulnerabilities. Recently, I co-authored the world’s first Global Assembly on the Climate and Ecological Emergency evaluation report. I also served on the implementation team of the first Brazilian Citizen's Assembly on Genetic Editing.

Research Interests

Democracy, Environmental Policy, Gender, Governance, Government, Green Politics, Human Rights, Institutions, Latin America, Media, Political Participation, Political Theory, Representation, Social Capital, Social Justice, Social Movements, Political Sociology, Feminism, Global, Identity, Internet, Methods, Post-Modernism, Post-Structuralism, Qualitative Comparative Analysis, Qualitative, Quantitative, Social Media, Ethics, Mixed Methods, Mobilisation, Narratives, Normative Theory, Protests, Solidarity, Survey Research, Technology, Policy-Making

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Lucas Henrique has not yet joined any established ECPR Standing Groups or Research Networks.