PALO is involved in the organisation of The third deliberative democracy summer school in Turku/Åbo, 27–29 June 2018.
Programme
Tuesday 26 June
15:00 – 17:00 Registration
Wednesday 27 June
Theme of the day: Citizen Deliberation and Representative Democracy
09:00 – 09:30 Registration and coffee
09:30 – 11:00 Keynote I: David Farrell (University College Dublin): “The Irish experience of mixing representative and deliberative democracy”
11:15 – 12:45 Paper session I
12:45 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Paper session II
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee
16:00 – 17:00 Methods session I: Kaisa Herne (University of Tampere): “Experiments”
Thursday 28 June
Theme of the day: Citizen Deliberation and Direct Democracy
09:30 – 11:00 Keynote II: John Gastil (Penn State University): “How to make direct democracy more deliberative”
11:00 – 11:20 Coffee
11:20 – 12:50 Paper session III
12:50 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 15:30 Paper session IV
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee
16:00 – 17:00 Methods session II: Peter Söderlund (Åbo Akademi University): “Case studies”
19:30 Summer School dinner
Friday 29 June
Theme of the day: Models for the Future
10:00 – 11:30 Keynote III: John Dryzek (University of Canberra): “Directions in deliberative theory and practice”
11:30 – 11:50 Coffee
11:50 – 13:20 Paper session V
13:20 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 15:30 Roundtable: “Reflections on the summer school”
The venue for the summer school will be Axelia II -building at Åbo Akademi University. Address: Piispankatu 8. Turku Finland.
Registrations and further information: Mikko Leino molein(at)utu.fi
More information can be found here.