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Past Seminars

The Centre holds weekly seminars on important topics in deliberative democracy with leading scholars from Australia and around the world.

Tue 12 December 2017

Beyond residual realisms: Four paths for remaking participation with science and democracy

Speaker: Matthew Kearnes, University of New South Wales / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 5 December 2017

When the talking stops: Deliberative disagreement and non-deliberative decision mechanisms

Speaker: Ian O'Flynn, Newcastle University / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 5 December 2017

The consensus project and three levels of deliberation

Speaker: Emmanuel Ani, University of Ghana / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 28 November 2017

Power in high-stake deliberative settings: Analytical insights from linguistics

Speaker: Simona Zimmermann, University of Stuttgart

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 21 November 2017

Beyond sustainability as usual: Democratising sustainable development for the Anthropocene

Speaker: Jonathan Pickering, University of Canberra / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 14 November 2017

Elite stalemate in a deeply divided polity: Could a citizens' assembly make legitimate decisions instead?

Speaker: James Pow, Queen's University Belfast / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 31 October 2017

Deliberating in unequal societies: Liberal risks, performative possibilities

Speaker: Emily Beausoleil, Massey University / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 24 October 2017

Communicative justice: New forms of digital secure political deliberation using Deciso 1.0

Speaker: Javier Romero, University of Salamanca / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 17 October 2017

A polychrome approach to social movements and public deliberation

Speaker: Sergio Guillén, Australian National University / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

Tue 26 September 2017

Cracking the whip: The deliberative costs of strict party discipline

Speaker: Udit Bhatia, University of Oxford / 11:00am - 12:00pm

The Dryzek Room, Building 22, University of Canberra

The Centre for Deliberative Democracy acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Bruce campus is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather.

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