• Video: A Return to Basic Research in the Study of Democracy

    The public lecture “A Return to Basic Research in the Study of Democracy” by Prof. Jean-Paul Gagnon (Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis, University of Canberra) took place on September 13, 2018 at the University of Zurich. You can find the video of the event below. We thank the Chair of Political Philosophy and the Chair of Democracy and Public Governance of the University of Zurich for their support, as well as the Peer-Group poliTics (ETH/UZH) for offering the following apéro. The lecture took place in the framework of the DemocracyNet research workshop “Democratic Participation: theoretical and empirical perspectives.”

  • Public Lecture: “A Return to Basic Research in the Study of Democracy”

    On September 13, 2018, Prof. Jean-Paul Gagnon (Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis, University of Canberra) will give a public lecture on his research in democratic theory, “A Return to Basic Research in the Study of Democracy” University of Zurich Rämistrasse 59, 8001 Zurich Lecture hall RAA-G-15 18:30 – 20:00 Free entrance Apéro The public lecture is organized by DemocracyNet in collaboration with the Chair of Political Philosophy, the Center for Ethics, and the Chair of Democracy and Public Governance of the University of Zurich. Apéro sponsored by the Peer-Group poliTics It is part of the workshop “Democratic participation: theoretical and empirical perspectives” co-organized by DemocracyNet and the Doctoral Program…

  • DemocracyNet in 2017

    Academic workshop “Citizenship and Democracy” at the University of Zurich Public events Participation in the “Reclaim Democracy” Congress Scavenger hunt on Democracy “Tour de la démocratie” at La Dérivée Discursive experiment “Yverdon-les-Bains demain?” at La Dérivée Democratic experiment “Apéro Votations” at La Dérivée New members Palmo Brunner, Christian Ewert, Deborah Kalte, Matteo Laruffa, and Henri-Pierre Mottironi New social media presence You can now find DemocracyNet on ResearchGate and on Twitter! Follow @DemocracyNet_ New podcast Maija Setälä on “Democracy: Bridging Facts and Norms” … And plenty of projects for 2018! Thank you to all the wonderful guests, hosts, and collaborating organizations who made it possible for our association to realize all…