Events

Talk: Refracted Publics: Brazilian Far-Right Strategies on Telegram

Speaker: Leonardo F. Nascimento, Associate Professor, Federal University of Bahia (Brazil)

March 12, 3:30p.m. MDT | Tory 12-15

Leonardo F. Nascimento is a computational social scientist who coordinates the Digital Humanities Laboratory at the Federal University of Bahia. He also works as a Data Analyst at CADE and is an IPEA Fellow. His research examines disinformation, hate speech, and political extremism in digital ecosystems using NLP/AI, network analysis, and qualitative methods.

Sponsors

The Department of Political Science & Canada Research Chair | Politics of Citizenship and Human Rights