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Brazil's Digital Decade (2013-2023): How Social Media Reshaped Politics

Apr 8, 2026   8:00 am - 1:30 pm  
Levis Faculty Center, room 210
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies
Speaker
Symposium
Contact
Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies
E-Mail
lemann@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Lemann Center Events

This Symposium will explore the relationships between social media and politics in contemporary Brazil. The rise of social media deeply altered the way political information is produced, disseminated, and mobilized by political parties at a time of heightened public distrust. Join us for a unique opportunity to learn from experts on Brazilian media and politics.

Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Levis Faculty Center, Room 210

Important: Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Seating is limited. 

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