Dear colleagues, As members of the Standing Group on Democratic Innovations, we would like to invite you to Celebrating Women in Democratic Innovation cocktail reception on September 6, 2019 (Friday) at 7:45 pm at Pod Papugami in  Wrocław.  Professor Jane Mansbridge will open the evening’s celebration by saying a few words on the relationship of democratic innovations … Celebrating Women in Democratic Innovation Cocktail Reception, September 6, 2019

Dear friends and colleagues, the new Steering Committee of the Standing Group held a meeting in Dublin (see attached photo, unfortunately André Bächtiger could not join us). Both André Bächtiger and I felt that it was a good time to step down as convenors, and it is my great pleasure to inform you that the … New convenors: Sofie Marien and Nicole Curato

The summer school aims at supporting young researchers by strengthening their ability in linking theory and empirical research. The two-week program creates an excellent basis for the development of their current research designs. The international summer school is open to up to 60 PhD candidates, advanced master students, and young postdocs. The call for applications … 9th Berlin Summer School in Social Sciences: Linking Theory and Empirical Research, July 15 – 25, 2019

Call for Papers: IV Deliberative Democracy Summer School The Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance is inviting applications for the Fourth Deliberative Democracy Summer School. PhD students at various stages of their dissertation are encouraged to apply.   Keynote speakers include Jane Suiter and Cristina Lafont.  Applications are due on 6 May 2019. There … IV Deliberative Democracy Summer School