Patrícia Silva
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Patrícia Silva holds a PhD in Political Science. She is assistant professor at the University of Aveiro and a researcher at the Research Unit on Governance, Competitiveness and Public Policies (GOVCOPP) at the University of Aveiro, where her work focuses on political parties, the politicisation of appointed elite recruitment and political participation and representation.
She is the author of the essay «Jobs for the Boys? Civil Service Appointments» published by the Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos in 2020.
Last updated: september 2026
She is the author of the essay «Jobs for the Boys? Civil Service Appointments» published by the Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos in 2020.
Last updated: september 2026
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