Junior Scholar Event: writing session
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The City Revisited: Urban Self-Government and European State Formation by Jørgen Møller This lecture returns to a big, classic question: the role of towns and cities in European state formation. In his posthumously published essay Die Stadt (The City), Max Weber placed the European city at the centre of European state formation. In recent years, […]
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Worskshop: Democratic Leadership More Details TBD soon. This event may be subject to modifications in schedule and content. Institutionalizing citizen deliberation in Belgium: Who participates? What do participants make of it? And what does the broader public think? by Christoph Niessen To regain public trust in governance, decision-makers around the world make increasing use of […]
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The Representative is Present: Power, Politics and Democracy in The Square by Michael Saward Across a range of countries, a resurgent far right is targeting many values and markers of contemporary democracy (or at least, liberal democracy). Some opponents of democratic erosion or backsliding argue that democracy must become something it has not yet been […]
Challenging Patriarchy while Countering the Far Right: The Case for Feminist Policies for Men by Tània Verge Gender equality policies have historically focused on women, for good reason: gender structures inequalities and power relations that systematically advantage men. When addressing men, gender equality policies have tended to approach them primarily as agents of change, exhorting them […]
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The Art of the Breach: Populism, Transgression and Performances the People by Théo Aiolfi In an era marked by a widespread distrust towards parties and established political figures, where neoliberalism’s hegemony has prevented the rise of radical challenges to the status quo, claiming the mantle of the struggle of the people against the elite has […]
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The changing landscape of party politics: a view from 5 continents by Susan Scarrow Around the world the landscape of party politics seems to be in constant flux, with established parties and party practices being challenged by changing political demands and by changing technologies that facilitate the success of new parties and of non-party political […]