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Pau Anton

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Political philosophy | UPF Barcelona

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Great idea to go see this documentary todayπŸ‘‡

28.02.2026 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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24.02.2026 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AMERICANA 2026: Tretze anys amb el millor indie nord-americΓ  a Barcelona - Americana Film Fest Film Festival Barcelona

Descobreix la programaciΓ³ de la 13a ediciΓ³ del festival. Quina pelΒ·lΓ­cula tens mΓ©s ganes de veure a #Americana2026?

Graella i venda d'entrades molt aviat al nostre web: americanafilmfest.com/ca/2026/02/1...

19.02.2026 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Drinking 2-3 cups of coffee a day tied to lower dementia risk β€” Harvard Gazette Caffeinated tea also found to slow cognitive decline in study.

news.harvard.edu/gazette/stor...

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πŸ—£οΈ Call for abstracts open!

The IV Catalonia Workshop in Political Theory will take place in Girona on 11 June 2026.

Open to any area of political theory, with special attention to identity, justice, equality, conflict, and crisis.

⏳ Deadline: 31 March 2026

10.02.2026 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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I’ve listened to a lot of Ezra Klein, but his recent conversation with Priya Parker might be one of his very best. It’s about something we almost never treat as political, even though it’s the core of politics: how we gather, host and live together. The very nucleus of politics.

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Impacts of Citizens’ Assemblies: A Summary of the Latest Research β€” People Powered A new summary of global evidence to help you understand the power of citizens’ assemblies to change people, communities, and governments.

Citizens' assemblies have become significantly more important in recent years. But what do we know about their impact? As a global hub for participatory democracy, @peoplepowered.org has summarised research findings from numerous studies.

www.peoplepowered.org/news-content...

#CitizensAssembly

03.02.2026 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The real danger is that people can become happy under the new regimeπŸ‘‡

20.01.2026 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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History doesn’t always wear a suit in City Hall. Sometimes it takes the subway.

Zohran Mamdani sworn in underground, administered by Letitia James.

01.01.2026 05:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2097    πŸ” 351    πŸ’¬ 34    πŸ“Œ 22
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Zohran Needs to Create Popular Assemblies If Zohran Mamdani is serious about delivering on his promises, he needs more than policies β€” he needs institutions that empower working people. Popular assemblies offer a way to build a new, bottom-up political culture in New York City.

If Zohran Mamdani is serious about delivering on his promises, he needs more than policies β€” he needs institutions that empower working people.

Popular assemblies offer a way to build a new, bottom-up political culture in New York City.

22.12.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
The Life Span of Loneliness | NYT Opinion
YouTube video by New York Times Opinion The Life Span of Loneliness | NYT Opinion

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVPc...

21.12.2025 09:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Test scores in U.S. schools are down. Are smartphones to blame? Researchers are examining whether a decline in reading and math scores over the last decade is related to the widespread use of smartphones by young people.

Researchers are examining whether a decline in reading and math scores over the last decade is related to the widespread use of smartphones by young people. n.pr/4ank2iN

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The Exodus That Never Was? An Empirical Analysis on Territorial Conflict and Foot-Voting This article explores the relationship between ethnic conflict, political polarization, and foot-voting behavior in the context of the 2017 Catalan independence referendum. By examining demographic...

πŸŽ‰ Thrilled to share this new article with @masjordi.bsky.social @uocuniversitat.bsky.social "The Exodus That Never Was? An Empirical Analysis on Territorial Conflict and Foot-Voting" @politiquesupf.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

16.12.2025 10:11 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ¦‹ The theory of democracy revisited: an interdisciplinary call to arms Discussions about democracy have never been more vibrant. Yet, debates often unfold in a highly simplistic or unreflective way. Dimitris Kastritis joins the Science of Democracy 2.0 to argue for the n...

πŸ¦‹ #ScienceOfDemocracy No.127
Discussions about democracy have never been more vibrant. πŸ—£οΈ Yet, debates often unfold in a highly simplistic or unreflective way.
πŸ™‹ Dimitris Kastritis argues for the need to keep raising πŸ†• questions in democratic theory.
πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/49Q1bwI

01.12.2025 09:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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30,018 people turned out today at the LluΓ­s Companys stadium for the match Catalunya-Palestine. A proof of the popular support for Palestine among Catalans, and a setback for all the Zionists in the Catalan Countries and all over the world
#PaΓ―sosCatalasAmbPalestina #FreePalestine #Catalonia

18.11.2025 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

🌍 We are delighted to introduce the Barcelona Network of Political Science!

We’re here to:
✨ Foster research & collaboration
✨ Support early-career scholars & students
✨ Bridge institutions & ideas

Follow us for opportunities, events, and communityπŸ‘‡

05.11.2025 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œBy making a direct parallel between choice in the marketplace and at the ballot box, neoliberals not only depicted sovereign consumers as the key drivers of capitalism... but also described the daily voting on the marketplace as the real driver of individual representation"

13.10.2025 08:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The recognition of democracy as a universally relevant system is a major revolution in thinking, and one of the main contributions of the twentieth century.

muse.jhu.edu/article...

15.09.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Pure dignity✊ #FreePalestine

15.09.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Javier Bardem at the #Emmys: "Here I am today denouncing the genocide in Gaza... Free Palestine!"

(via @Variety)

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Madrid: Thousands demostrating against the Israeli team’s participation in Spain’s cycling ride

They have torn down the barriers and the stage has been suspended

The Genocide Convention obligates to prevent and punish

The states are not doing it, the people are demanding it

14.09.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 306    πŸ” 172    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 6
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La dignidad de la movilizaciΓ³n popular frente al genocidio de Israel. Desde Euskal Herria hasta las calles de Madrid, eredu zarete!

#PalestinaAskatu πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΈβœŠ

14.09.2025 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 409    πŸ” 97    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 0

Studying politically-oriented subjects such as arts, humanities and social sciences is associated with democratic citizenship; education appears to encourage democratic support and engagement through the cognitive benefits it confers www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

30.07.2025 06:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you love cinema, do yourself a favor.

06.07.2025 19:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Best Way to Watch Movies This Summer Twelve film-viewing projects to devote yourself to

Decision paralysis is one of the toughest hurdles to overcome for any film lover. A movie-watching project can give you some direction.

Here are 12 ideas to get you started, from David Sims:

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Today, 18 years ago.

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Jemeres rojos, 50 aΓ±os del terror Los jemeres rojos estaban entrando en la capital y lo anunciaban con disparos. Regresaba la paz. De todas las casas surgΓ­an gritos de alegrΓ­a y en nuestra calle oΓ­ con

Jemeres rojos, 50 aΓ±os del terror www.lavanguardia.com/internaciona...

17.04.2025 10:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Los pasos que andamos, las horas que dormimos, los libros que leemos. ΒΏPor quΓ© lo contabilizamos todo? La validaciΓ³n social es la nueva meta de la cuantificaciΓ³n. No basta con mostrar las mΓ©tricas, ahora queremos ganar

Contarlo todo: calorΓ­as, pasos, pulsaciones, minutos dormidos, libros leΓ­dos... Ganamos paz y sosiego cada vez que ponemos cifra a un acto vital. Mientras mΓ‘s caos reina fuera mΓ‘s adictos nos volvemos a los nΓΊmeros, a la sensaciΓ³n de control

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