Videos of disciplines and research on the Pandemic from the Resocie team

On this page we publish videos produced by students, researchers/or members of Resocie in research activities on the Repository or in disciplines and work that involved research carried out here.

Part of this work was carried out by students of subjects taught during the pandemic at the Institute of Political Science at the University of Brasília. Many of these works became monographs or research for a master's or doctorate.

Video produced by Amanda Rubin, Daniel Herold and Thiago Alencar for the subject Internet and Politics, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Marisa von Bülow. The video addresses the debate on digital activism, hunger and pandemic based on the debates of Manuel Castells (2013) and Márcia Carvalhal and Maria Helena Ochi Flexor (2015), on social movements, activism and the internet.

Video produced by students Gláucia Dias Maciel and Mariana Miranda Tavares for the discipline Social Movements, Political System and Representation, under the guidance of Professor Débora Rezende of the Resocie research group on the mobilization of social movements to guarantee the approval of Emergency Aid in the Covid pandemic -19.

The Basic Income We Want campaign was launched on March 20, 2020 with the increase in restrictions imposed by the pandemic, the inertia of the Federal Government and the derisory aid of R$ 200.00 proposed only verbally for families in the single register and which did not include informal workers and neither professionals on leave or fired who would be without income from one day to the next. Among the actions were tweets, activist lives , the use of bots to send messages to parliamentarians, an online petition with more than 540 thousand signatures in just 10 days and the mobilization of a network of movements with more than 200 different groups, NGOs, unions, councils and diverse social actors that ensured the approval of the law in less than 15 days, even with restricted access to the National Congress and parliamentarians.

Video produced by students Dayanne Castro, Joely Leite and Mariana Tavares for the subject Politics and Social Movements, taught by professor Rebecca Abers on the role of social movements combating Menstrual Poverty during the pandemic. Case study of the Absorvidas in Rio de Janeiro that work with people deprived of their liberty and Girl Up Malala from Brasília who worked directly in the mobilization for the approval of a law to combat menstrual poverty during the pandemic, the Free to menstruar .

Summary video for presentation of the scientific initiation project (PIBIC) – Data Collection on Social Movements in the Covid-19 pandemic, developed by Resocie member Mariana Miranda Tavares, under the guidance of Professor Rebecca Abers . The project addresses how social movements mobilized actions to meet women's needs in the context of the pandemic, based on a survey of mobilizations from the Mobiliza Covid Repository.