Adjunct Professor at the Institute of Political Science (IPOL) of the University of Brasília (UnB). Financial Director of the Brazilian Association of Electoral Researchers (ABRAPEL). Adjunct Coordinator of the Political Communication and Electoral Behavior in Latin America Group (LATICOM) of the Latin American Association of Political Science (ALACIP). He coordinates the research group Public Information and Elections (IPÊ) and Politeia, an extension program that simulates, studies and researches the Brazilian legislature.
EDUCATION
He has a degree in Social Sciences from the Federal University of Goiás (UFG), a Master's degree in Political Science from the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) and a PhD in Political Science from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). He was a visiting researcher at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM).
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Political Science, Communication, Multidisciplinary
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Scholar Citations
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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Como avaliar programas de educação política? Um debate metodológico JS Silva, FHGC da Rocha Simbiótica. Revista Eletrônica 13 (1), 71-89 , 2026 2026
Desinformação como estratégia eleitoral: como inocular os efeitos de narrativas que incentivam a descrença no sistema eleitoral? J Silva, CMCD da Silva, TA do Nascimento Ação Midiática–Estudos em Comunicação, Sociedade e Cultura , 2026 2026
«Nosso herói salvou a democracia» e agora? Intermediários digitais ea comunicação política no governo Lula 3 JS Silva, CE da Silva Costa, I Rocha, IMV Júnior Más poder local, 73-97 , 2026 2026
Evangelicals and the Far Right in Brazil: Political Attitudes and Voting Decisions S Krause, H Telles, J Souza Silva, JCL Camargos Revista Mexicana de Opinión Publica 39 (jul-dez 2025), 13-42 , 2025 2025
O uso de Big Data e da Inteligência Artificial Generativa nas campanhas eleitorais J Silva, I Rocha Cadernos Adenauer 1 (2025), 31-48 , 2025 2025
Religion and Dominionism: The Battle for God Against Evil in Brazilian Politics H Telles, HG Oliveira, RS Souza, L Ev Public opinion and turmoil in Latin American democracies, 281-316 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Remaining in Office Despite the Crimes: The Impeachment Resolutions Against Bolsonaro (Brazil) and Piñera (Chile) ALP Neto, T Olavarría, H Jofré Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 81-101 , 2025 2025
When the Reality Imposes a Tipping Point: Denialism and Conspiracy Theories in the Evaluations of Bolsonaro’s Performance in Environmental Policies and Covid-19 Responses in Brazil L Veiga, N Lopes Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 255-280 , 2025 2025
Right-Wing Convergence, Progressive Fragmentation, and Media Alignments. Deciphering the Limitations of the Second Peruvian Estallido O Coronel, N Chávez Angeles Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 135-161 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Population Aging and Dissatisfaction with Democracy: Evidence from a 2-Level Model in Latin America S Krause, JCL Camargos, R Fonseca Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 41-55 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Protests and Emergence of New Brazilian Right-Wing: Perception of Democracy, Ideologies and Anti-PT H Telles Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 103-133 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
The Election of Outsider Deputies in Chile and Brazil A Codato, R Picussa, E Ribeiro Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 235-253 , 2025 2025
The Polarized Public Opinion in Bolivia and Spain: Democratic Conflict or Political Intolerance? AR Castromil, MV Yañez Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 163-176 , 2025 2025
“I Do Not Vote for Women Because…”: The Justifications that Latino People Give to Explain the Female Underrepresentation in Electoral Politics L Panke Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 177-193 , 2025 2025
The 2023 Elections in Argentina, Mexico and Paraguay in Comparative Perspective JB Lucca, E Iglesias, J Aragón Falomir, M Pérez Talia Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 217-233 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Turmoil in Latin American Democracy and Changes in the Public Opinion JS Silva, H Telles, JCL Camargos, NR Garcia Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 1-40 , 2025 2025
Race, Gender, and Class in Francia Márquez’s Electoral Campaign in Colombia ÉA Baptista, SA dos Santos, JS Silva Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 195-215 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Representation Crisis, Reconfiguration of Political Information Sources, and Digital Political Leadership in Brazil, México and Peru JS Silva, H Telles Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 57-79 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies H Telles, J Silva Springer Nature , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
in Colombia ÉA Baptista, SA dos Santos Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 195 , 2025 2025
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Eleições municipais: novas ondas na política A Lavareda, H Telles Editora FGV , 2020 2020 Citations: 13
Surfando na crise de representação e nos valores: lideranças políticas emergentes e mídias sociais digitais na América Latina J Silva Tese de Doutorado em Ciência Política 1 (1), 284p , 2021 2021 Citations: 12
Valores e crise da representação na américa latina: podemos antever um personalismo político? JS Silva Cadernos de Campo: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 269-288 , 2018 2018 Citations: 11
Partidarismos y personalismo como indicadores para comprender la crisis de representación en nuevas democracias: un aporte al caso de elecciones mexicanas 2018 JS Silva Revista Agenda Política 8 (1), 202-221 , 2020 2020 Citations: 10
Desconfiados, conectados e indignados: Atitudes políticas, mídias digitais e eleições no Brasil, México e Peru JS Silva Revista Debates 16 (1), 65-95 , 2022 2022 Citations: 8
Os mandatos da antipolítica: líderes políticos digitais e a representação política na América Latina J Silva Compolítica 13 (1), 171-196 , 2023 2023 Citations: 7
Ensino remoto emergencial em contexto de pandemia JS Silva Site da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais , 2020 2020 Citations: 7
Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies H Telles, J Silva Springer Nature , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
Crisis y junk news en las elecciones Presidenciales Brasileñas 2018: un análisis de la Primera vuelta J Silva Mas Poder Local 1 (36), 17-19 , 2018 2018 Citations: 4
O ARREFECIMENTO DA POLARIZAÇÃO AFETIVA: análise dos discursos dos governadores no Twitter na campanha eleitoral de 2022 S Viscarra, HD Almeida, T Silame, J Silva Caderno CRH 37, e024004 , 2024 2024 Citations: 3
Os Partidos E a Democracia Digital No Exercício Dos Governos JS Silva Debate, Belo Horizonte 7 (5), 17-46 , 2015 2015 Citations: 3
Religion and Dominionism: The Battle for God Against Evil in Brazilian Politics H Telles, HG Oliveira, RS Souza, L Ev Public opinion and turmoil in Latin American democracies, 281-316 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Novas questões e tendências nos estudos de comunicação política e opinião pública: entrevistas com Fernando Azevedo, Vera Chaia e Mara Telles J Silva, M Alves, IMV Júnior Conexão Política 12 (2), 11-35 , 2023 2023 Citations: 2
(Trans) gredindo a invisibilidade social rumo à representação política: cultura política, rechaça à democracia e sub representação de transexuais e travestis no Brasil … J Silva, HE Castro, R Fontes Deslocamentos/Déplacements: revista franco-brasileira interdisciplinar de … , 2021 2021 Citations: 2
Eleições 2020: Análise da propaganda eleitoral nas capitais brasileiras ADC AZEVEDO JUNIOR, L GANDIN, L PANKE 2020 Citations: 2
Possibilidades de democracia digital em pequenos municípios do Nordeste brasileiro JS Silva IV Congresso CONSAD de Gestão Pública 1 (1), 1 , 2011 2011 Citations: 2
Right-Wing Convergence, Progressive Fragmentation, and Media Alignments. Deciphering the Limitations of the Second Peruvian Estallido O Coronel, N Chávez Angeles Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 135-161 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Population Aging and Dissatisfaction with Democracy: Evidence from a 2-Level Model in Latin America S Krause, JCL Camargos, R Fonseca Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 41-55 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Protests and Emergence of New Brazilian Right-Wing: Perception of Democracy, Ideologies and Anti-PT H Telles Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 103-133 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
The 2023 Elections in Argentina, Mexico and Paraguay in Comparative Perspective JB Lucca, E Iglesias, J Aragón Falomir, M Pérez Talia Public Opinion and Turmoil In Latin American Democracies, 217-233 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1