Program 20-22 June 2022
Time Zone: Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
We reserve the right to make small changes in the schedule
Summer school overview program (pdf)
Summer school abstract program (pdf)
| Monday June 20 | Location: Arken (Fabriksgatan 2, Tehtaankatu 2) |
| 09:00 | Registration opens in the lobby of Arken |
| 10:15 | Greetings from Åbo Akademi University, Rector Mikael Lindfelt |
| 10:20 | Welcome and Introduction to Keynote Lecture, Professor Kimmo Grönlund |
| 10:30 | Keynote Lecture, Professor James S. Fishkin: Can deliberation cure the ills of democracy? |
| 11:40 | Break |
| 11:55 | Introduction to Keynote Lecture, Professor Kaisa Herne |
| 12:00 | Keynote Lecture, Professor Jane Suiter: Irish citizens’ assemblies – the gradual process towards institutionalisation |
| 13:10 | Lunch |
| 14:35 | Introduction to Keynote Lecture, Professor Maija Setälä |
| 14:40 | Keynote Lecture, Professor Graham Smith: Landing citizens’ assemblies: turning our gaze to bureaucracy |
| 15:50 | Short break |
| 16:00 | Presentation of FIRIPO and the deliberation laboratories. Professor Kimmo Grönlund |
| 17:00 | Welcome reception in the aula of the ASA-building, the Faculty’s greeting, Dean Marko Joas |
| Tuesday June 21 | Location: ASA-building (Fänriksgatan 3, Vänrikinkatu 3) |
| 09:30 | Paper session 1 |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 | Paper session 2 |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:15 | Roundtable: The Future of Deliberative Democracy
Moderator: Director of Research Lauri Rapeli Participants: Prof Sofie Marien, Prof Nicole Curato, Prof André Bächtiger, Prof Kaisa Herne |
| 15:45 | Free time |
| Wednesday June 22 | Location: ASA-building (Fänriksgatan 3, Vänrikinkatu 3) |
| 10:00 | Paper session 3 |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 | Paper session 4 |
| 13:00 | Lunch |
| 14:15 | Paper session 5 |
| 15:15 | Farewell coffee |