Best Paper Award

Every year, the Democratic Innovations ECPR Standing Group awards a Best Paper Prize to the author(s) of a paper presented in the Standing Group’s section at the ECPR General Conference. This year, 11 very promising papers were nominated for the Prize by panel chairs (including panels of the section “Transforming democracy? Connecting studies on citizens preferences for different models Best Paper Award

Democracy Rebooted: Deliberative Responses to Planetary Challenges?

ECPR DI-SG / APSA DI-SG / Red Politólogas / PDD PSA ‘Democracy Rebooted: Deliberative Responses to Planetary Challenges?’ is a four-part webinar hosted by the ECPR Standing Group on Democratic Innovations, APSA Democratic Innovations Related Group, Red de Politólogas, and the PSA Participatory and Deliberative Democracy Group.  Throughout October, these weekly webinars will feature a Democracy Rebooted: Deliberative Responses to Planetary Challenges?

ECPR General Conference 2022 Section Programme

We are looking forward to seeing many of you in Innsbruck, August 22-26. To make it easier for you to navigate through the programme we have put together a Section Programme including all panels, papers, meetings and receptions. You can find the programme here:  ECPR-2022_UNIV-OF-INNSBRUCK_PROGRAMME_08-22 (updated Sunday 21.8) Please keep checking this website for the ECPR General Conference 2022 Section Programme

CfP: Council democracy as alternative to representative democracy

Council democracy as an alternative to representative democracy June 23 @ 8:00 am – June 24 @ 5:00 pm   Inaugural Conference of Arendt in Aberdeen 2022-24 series University of Aberdeen 2022 – 2024 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Hannah Arendt’s semesters at the University of Aberdeen and her celebrated Gifford Lectures, delivered here between 1972 and 1974. Arendt was the CfP: Council democracy as alternative to representative democracy

Call for Panels: ECPR General Conference 2022

Democratizing Democratic Innovations The CfP of the Democratic Innovations Standing Group’s Section for the 2022 ECPR General Conference is now open! Deadline: 10th of February 2022 Section Description This section invites scholars, advocates, and critics of democratic innovations to take part in a difficult but necessary conversation about the call to democratise democratic innovations. As Call for Panels: ECPR General Conference 2022