Alfredo Ramos

Alfredo Ramos is currently finishing his PHD in Political Science, on the Public Policy National Conferences in Brazil, at the Complutense University of Madrid.

He is an associate researcher at the International Studies Complutense Institute (Madrid, Spain) and at the Participatory Democracy Program at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte, Brazil).

He has published several works about scaling-up participatory process, such as:
–  “Innovaciones participativas y deliberativas para la construcción de esferas públicas europeas” in Encrucijadas, Revista crítica de ciencias sociales, 3
–  “Conferência Nacional de Política para as Mulheres. Interações discursivas e implicações para a legitimidade epistêmica” in Avritzer, L. y Souza, Clovis (coords Conferencias Nacionais: atores, dinâmicas participativas e efetividade. IPEA. Brasilia. Brazil.