Gabriel S. Elias

Teaching

Current Courses

Legislative Advocacy and Political Influence Strategies

IDP — Instituto Brasiliense de Direito Público

Professional Master's in Political Science and International Relations

Theoretical foundations of collective action and state-society interaction repertoires. Legislative advocacy as a political influence strategy: concepts, typologies, and practical dimensions. Relations between social movements, political parties, and the legislature. Democratic backsliding and its impact on advocacy strategies. Advocacy resources: mobilization and political pressure, representativeness, scientific evidence and technical knowledge, and political connections and legislative monitoring.

Past Courses

Politics and Social Movements

Faculdade Evangélica de Brasília (FE)

Undergraduate Program in Social Work

2014–2015 · 8h/semana

Course on the theory and practice of social movements and their relations with institutional politics in contemporary Brazil.

Training in Communication and Mobilization — Advocacy Hub

Plataforma Brasileira de Política de Drogas

Professional training

Training on communication and mobilization strategies for drug policy advocacy.