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Representation and Electoral Systems
34-7   Theme Panel: Citizens' Assemblies and Deliberative Democracy

 

Date: Saturday, Sep 5, 8:00 AM  
Location: Meeting has passed. Consult Final Program for locations.
Co-sponsored by T-21

Chair: R. Kenneth Carty
University of British Columbia, rkcarty@interchange.ubc.ca

Author(s):
Constituent Assemblies: Anti-Democratic in Nature
Kelby Carter
University of Western Ontario, kcarte2@uwo.ca

Look Who's Talking: Deliberation and Social Influence
Alice Siu
Stanford University, asiu@stanford.edu

Using Citizens Assemblies to Reform the Process of Democratic Reform
J.H. Snider
iSolon.org, snider@isolon.org

Should We Let Citizens Decide? Lessons from Citizen Assemblies
Patrick Fournier
Université de Montréal, patrick.fournier@umontreal.ca
  R. Kenneth Carty
  University of British Columbia, rkcarty@interchange.ubc.ca
  Jonathan Rose
  Queen`s University, jonathan.rose@queensu.ca

Citizen Assemblies and the Global Recession
Hilary Pearse
Victoria University of Wellington, hilary.pearse@vuw.ac.nz


Discussant(s): Dennis F. Thompson
Harvard University, thomps2@fas.harvard.edu
Andre Bächtiger
University of Bern, baechtiger@ipw.unibe.ch