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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 22 June 2021

DELIBERATIVE PEACE REFERENDUMS

Speaker: Ron Levy, ANU / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Venue: The Fishbowl room, Building 24, University of Canberra / Virtual Seminar

Tue 25 May 2021

Connecting to Congress during Covid-19: Political representation and two-way crisis communication

Speaker: Michael Neblo, Ohio State University / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

Tue 18 May 2021

Owning the Street: The everyday life of property

Speaker: Amelia Thorpe, UNSW Law / 11:15am - 12:15pm

Building 24, University of Canberra / Virtual Seminar

Tue 4 May 2021

From elected to connected: Designing for recursive representation

Speakers: Nick Vlahos, Selen Ercan, Nardine Alnemr and John Dryzek (University of Canberra), Andrew Leigh (MP) / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

Tue 27 April 2021

Spaces of hope: Theorizing hope in an imperfect yet open democratic system

Speaker: Antonin Lacelle-Webster, University of British Columbia / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

Tue 20 April 2021

Activist inclusion in deliberative systems

Speaker: Anna Drake, University of Waterloo / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

Tue 13 April 2021

Democratic Theorizing

Speaker: Hans Asenbaum, University of Canberra / 8:00pm-9:00pm

Virtual seminar

Tue 16 March 2021

Public support for citizens' assemblies selected through sortition: Survey and experimental evidence from 15 countries

Speakers: Jean-Benoit Pilet (Universite libre de Bruxelles) and Damien Bol (King's College London) / 8:00pm-9:00pm

Virtual seminar

Tue 1 December 2020

Negotiating sisterhood in the Pacific region: Feminist alliances across diversity

Speaker: Jane Alver, University of Canberra / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

Tue 24 November 2020

How can we improve deliberative reason? A meta-analysis of minipublic deliberation

Speakers: Simon Niemeyer and Francesco Veri (University of Canberra) / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

The Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance 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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