• Opening public event: “Grenzen der Demokratie?”

    DemocracyNet is happy to invite you to the opening event of our event series Democracy: Bridging Facts and Norms, a podium discussion in German on the limits of democracy, on Wednesday, November 18 in the Main Building of the University of Zurich, Room KOL-G-201. Moderated by Daniel Binswanger (Das Magazin), the debate will feature Prof. Daniele Caramani, Prof. Francis Cheneval, Rosmarie Quadranti (BDP) and Rudolf Strahm (SP). This opening event will be followed by an Apéro in the Lichthof. *** DemocracyNet lädt herzlich ein zu unserer Eröffnungsveranstaltung der Veranstaltungsreihe Democracy: Bridging Facts and Norms, eine Podiumsdiskussion über die Grenzen der Demokratie am Mittwoch, 18. November im Hauptgebäude der Universität Zürich.…

  • New event series: “Democracy: Bridging Facts and Norms”

    We are happy to announce that a new event series on “Democracy: Bridging Facts and Norms” supported by the UZH Graduate Campus will soon by launched for the academic year 2015-2016 by members of DemocracyNet.eu. This series aims at offering young researchers studying democracy a space for interdisciplinary academic discussion while at the same time making academic debates accessible to a wider audience by organising public presentations and discussions focused on current academic and political issues. Schedule Nov. 2015 Feb. 2016 May 2016 Sept. 2016 Events Public event: Podium discussion “Grenzen der Demokratie?” Workshop and public event: “Justice and Democracy: Assessing Political Legitimacy” Workshop and public event: “Contextualizing Democracy: Culture,…