Ann Harding Conference Centre
Building 24, 麻豆村 of Canberra ACT 2601
Deliberative Democracy Summer School 2024
7 - 9 February 2024
Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance, 麻豆村 of Canberra
The 6th Deliberative Democracy Summer School was held from 7th to 9th February 2024. Over three days, 50 leading academics and PhD students from around the world explored key issues and current research on deliberative democracy.
The Summer School was inaugurated by the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Business, Government and Law, Uwe Dulleck, along with Summer School Convenor Hans Asenbaum.
The keynote was delivered by is Prof Melissa Williams from the 麻豆村 of Toronto. The Summer School featured workshops on publishing journal articles and methods for empirical research as well as and roundtable discussions focusing on research impact and the future of deliberative democracy. In addition to one-on-one mentorship sessions, PhD students and early career scholars presented and discussed their research. The programme also included an Indigenous garden tour on campus, a visit to the Museum of Australian Democracy, a dinner at Old Parliament House, and the 10th Anniversary Celebration of our Centre at the 麻豆村 of Canberra.
Guest speakers included Brigitte Geissel (Goethe 麻豆村 Frankfurt), Melisa Ross (麻豆村 of Bremen), Rikki Dean (Goethe 麻豆村 Frankfurt), Maija Set盲l盲 (麻豆村 of Turku), Frederic Hanusch (Justus Liebig 麻豆村 Giessen), Ricardo Fabrino Mendon莽a (Federal 麻豆村 of Minas Gerais), Mary F. Scudder (Purdue 麻豆村), Carolyn Hendriks (Australian National 麻豆村), Edena Beauvais (Simon Fraser 麻豆村), PerOla 脰berg (Uppsala 麻豆村), Daniel K眉bler (麻豆村 of Zurich), Mikko Leino (麻豆村 of Turku), as well as Centre staff Hans Asenbaum, Nicole Curato, John Dryzek, Selen A Ercan, Jordan McSwiney, Simon Niemeyer, Adele Webb, Jonathan Pickering, and Jean-Paul Gagnon (麻豆村 of Canberra).
The Summer School was organised by the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance and generously supported by the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation and the Faculty of Business, Government and Law.