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Council Democracy as a Mode of Autonomy: The Cases of Rojava, Chiapas and Cherán seminar
The Cases of Rojava, Chiapas and Cherán Dr. Hanifi Baris Seminar, Friday 30 April at 2 – 3.30 pm via Zoom Please email hanifi.baris@abdn.ac.uk to request the Zoom link. Dr. Hanifi Baris Dr Baris will present the results of the first 18 months of his Leverhulme Fellowship on experiments of council democracy launched by Kurdish movements in … Continue reading Council Democracy as a Mode of Autonomy: The Cases of Rojava, Chiapas and Cherán seminar
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Civil Society and Democratic Backsliding Conference (Istanbul)
INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC/CIVIL SOCIETY CONFERENCE Mon 23rd – Tues 24th May, 2022 Istanbul, Turkey Hosted by Society and Legal Research Foundation (TOHAV) and Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law (CISRUL), Aberdeen University Keynote speakers: Shalini Randeria President and Rector, Central European UniversityMarlies Glasius, Professor in International Relations, University of AmsterdamAjay Gudavarthy, Associate Professor, Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru … Continue reading Civil Society and Democratic Backsliding Conference (Istanbul)
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2024 Elections in India, Mexico and South Africa
Three of the world's largest and most influential democracies went to the polls in May/June 2024. CISRUL is delighted to host a discussion of the campaigns and outcomes of those elections. Participants will include: The discussion will range broadly. Topics will include: The event will be hybrid. If you wish to join online, please email … Continue reading 2024 Elections in India, Mexico and South Africa
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Christianity and Democracy: Repairing the Intellectual Deficit
Jonathan Chaplin, Cambridge University University Court Room and on MS Teams After centuries of official indifference or resistance, the theological legitimacy of democracy came to be widely recognised in Protestantism and Catholicism by the mid-twentieth century. Yet today, millions of professing Christians in several nations are being lured into supporting authoritarian political projects and seem … Continue reading Christianity and Democracy: Repairing the Intellectual Deficit