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WorkshopReconstituting Democracy from Below: New Approaches to Civil Society and the Public Sphere
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Thursday, 17 May 2007 | |
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12:15 |
Soup and getting acquainted |
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13:00 |
Welcome and introduction |
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Keynote: Polanyi in Brussels: Why a European Civil Society is Possible - And the Strange Way it May Happen |
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14:00 |
Commentary: Christopher Lord, University of Reading |
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14:10 |
General discussion |
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Panel I: Reconstituting Democracy from Below: European Experiences | |
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14:30 |
Reconstituting Democracy Through New Modes of Governance? Towards More Active European Citizenship, or the End of citizenship? Stijn Smismans |
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14:50 |
The Imaginary of a European Civil Society, Hans-Jörg Trenz (ARENA) |
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15:10 |
Democratizing From Above? Assessing the European Commission's Strategy of Civil Society Involvement, Thorsten Hüller (Mannheim) |
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15:30 15:40 |
Commentary: Florian Rödl (Bremen) Discussion |
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16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16:30 |
The Future of Democracy in Europe in the Light of Constituent Practices, Ulrike Liebert (CEuS) |
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17:00 |
Democracy Without Politics? On the European Crisis of Legitimacy, Hagen Schulz-Forberg (Mannheim) |
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17:30 17:40 |
Commentary: Florian Rödl (Bremen) Discussion
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18:15 |
DINNER AT THE HWK
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Friday, 18 May 2007 | |
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Panel II: Constituting a European Public Sphere: Innovative Approaches to Media, Communication and Discourse Analysis | |
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09:00 |
Framing Europe Revisited: How New Frames Affect Citizen Understanding of and Support for European Integration , Claes de Vreese (Amsterdam) |
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09:30 |
Media Discourses on the European Constitution: Results of a Research Project on Media Coverage of the Ratification Process, Monika Mokre (Wien) |
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10:00 |
Moving Towards Explanation: Determinants and Mechanisms of the Europeanization of Political Media Discourse, Hartmut Wessler (Jacobs University Bremen, Sfb 597) |
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10:30 10:40 |
Commentary: Cathleen Kantner (Berlin/Florence) Discussion |
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11:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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11:30 |
Europeanisation and the Potentials of Online Public Spheres, Ann Zimmermann (Karlsruhe) |
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11:50 |
Europeanisation of Public Spheres and Mediatisation of European Politics: Empirical and Conceptual Observations, Christoph Meyer (Kings College, London) |
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12:10 |
Europeanisation and Transnationalisation of Constitutional Debates: Quantitative Comparative Media Analyses, Alexander Gattig (CEuS, Bremen) |
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12:30 12:40 |
Commentary: Cathleen Kantner (Berlin/Florence) Discussion |
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13:00 |
LUNCH BREAK
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Panel III: Civil Society and Democracy in Europe: Theoretical Approaches and Empirical Methodologies | |
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14:30 |
Discourses About Enlargement and the Representation of the EU, Maria Heller (ELTE Budapest) |
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14:50 |
Civil Society, Trust and Democratization in Russia, Galina Michaleva (RGGU, Moskow) |
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15:10 |
Civil society in Central Eastern Europe, Petra Rakusanova (ConstEPS/UniHB & ASCR, Prague) |
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15:30 | Discussion |
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16:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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16:30 |
International Organizations and Civil Society: The Role of NGOs in the UN and the EU, Jutta Joachim and Birgit Locher |
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16:50 |
Organized Civil Society and European Governance: Findings and Contributions to the State of the Art, Emanuela Bozzini (CIVGOV, Trento) |
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17:10 |
Emergent Partisanship? Political Claims-making by Parties over Europe, Asimina Michailidou (Bristol) |
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17:30 |
Discussion |
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19:00 |
DINNER IN DELMENHORST (Backenköhler)
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Saturday, 19 May 2007 | |
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09:00 |
Meeting of RECON WP 8 project |
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09:00-13:00 Panel IV: Quantitative-qualitative Methodology of Media Discourse Analysis - Research Training Unit for National Media Analysts | |
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Consteps Research Group: Tatjana Evas, Kathrin Packham, Petra Rakusanova, Alexandra Wyrozumska (Bremen) Regina Vetters (Berlin) Jacek Kolodziej (Krakow) PhDs | |
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10:30 COFFEE BREAK Sönke Maatsch (CEuS, Bremen) Brit Helle Aarskog (Bergen) Wrap up and work program 13:00 LUNCH
14:00 Program discussion for the RECON Summer School in Bremen | |
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