Posted by The Law School
4 September 2024Dario Castiglione (Politics) and Catherine Dupre(Law) are convening an interdisciplinary and international discussion on democracy and representation. This two-day online workshop is meant as an introduction to the work of the Observatory of Representation. International Centre for the study of State, Citizenship and Democracy. Formally established in January 2024, this Inter-University and multidisciplinary Centre focusses on political representation and its place in relation to the state and democratic citizenship. It is on 3Ā and 4 October 2024 andĀ online. If you wish to attend, please see programme and registration details below.
On Thursday 3 October, we shall discuss the idea of representation from a multi-disciplinary perspective. This will be introduced by Professor Michel Troper and based on a book published as part of the Centreās collaboration: La ReprĆ©sentation politique. Anthologie (eds) Manuela ALBERTONE, Michel TROPER, Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2018.
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1008190032527?aff=oddtdtcreator
On Friday 4 October, we have organized two round tables: one focusing on the role that elections play or ought to play in democratic representation; the other on the ways of enlarging democratic representation through more informal and virtual moments.
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1008190503937?aff=oddtdtcreator