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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 February 2022

PROMOTING DEMOCRACY IN THE DIGITAL PUBLIC SPHERE

Kate Dommett / 8.00pm-9.00pm

Zoom (please request link from the seminar convenors)

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Tue 8 February 2022

PROSPECTS OF DELIBERATIVE POWER-SHARING IN AUSTRALIAN CITY COUNCILS? A NEW GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK FOR CO-CREATION

Speaker: Anne Jedzini / 11.00am-12.00pm

Zoom (please request link from the seminar convenors)

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Tue 8 February 2022

EXPLORING THE BARRIERS AND ENABLERS OF INTERCULTURAL ENGAGEMENT IN AUSTRALIA: THE CASE OF INDIAN DIASPORA IN CANBERRA

Speaker: Sahana Sehgal / 12.00pm-1.00pm

Zoom (please request link from the seminar convenors)

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Tue 30 November 2021

UPCOMING: DOES FOOD DEMOCRACY MATTER? LINKING THE DELIBERATIVE QUALITY OF SOY AND COFFEE VALUE CHAINS TO ECOLOGICAL 'FOODPRINTS'

Speaker: Johanna Jacobi, ETH Zurich / 8:00pm-9:00pm

Virtual seminar

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Tue 16 November 2021

UPCOMING: FACILITATION OF DELIBERATION IN THE CLASSROOM: THE INTERPLAY OF TECHNIQUE AND DESIGN TO MAKE SPACE FOR DEMOCRACY

Speakers: Wendy Russell (ANU), Kei Nishiyama (Doshisha University), Pierrick Chalaye (ANU) / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

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Tue 26 October 2021

MINI-PUBLICS AND THE LEGITIMACY DILEMMA: BALANCING THE TENSION BETWEEN DELIBERATION AND PARTICIPATION IN DELIBERATIVE THEORY

Speaker: Sarah Sorial, Macquarie University / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

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Tue 14 September 2021

SCIENCE FACTIONALISM: HOW GROUP IDENTITY LANGUAGE AFFECTS PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WITH CONTROVERSIAL SCIENCE ON A POPULAR Q&A DIGITAL PLATFORM IN CHINA

Speaker: Kaiping Chen, University of Wisconsin-Madison / 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual seminar

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Tue 7 September 2021

EROSION OF DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE

Speaker: Wolfgang Merkel, Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) / 8:00pm-9:00pm

Virtual seminar

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Tue 10 August 2021

DEMOCRACY, CRISIS, RESILIENCE - IN CONVERSATION WITH PROFESSOR JEFFREY ALEXANDER

Speaker: Jeffrey C. Alexander, Yale University / 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Virtual seminar

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Tue 20 July 2021

MAPPING DEMOCRATIC INNOVATIONS IN PARTICIPEDIA

Speaker: Francesco Veri, University of Canberra / 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

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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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