BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260701T185836EDT-66769VNJxl@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260701T225836Z DESCRIPTION:At home and abroad\, the current state and future of democracy are recurring sources of public debate\, as well as of collective anxiety\ , in a context marked by the rise of populism and the reassessment of a nu mber of electoral and political institutions. Co-organized by the Centre f or the Study of Democratic Citizenship (CSDC)\, the Consortium on Electora l Democracy (C-Dem) and the ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC )\, this bilingual symposium brings together academics and practitioners t o discuss current trends in public opinion and issues related to democrati c practices and reforms in both Canada and Quebec\n\nTwo keynote speakers will open the morning and afternoon panel discussions\, respectively: Prof essor Allison Harell (UQAM) and Professor Ruth Dassonneville (UdM).\n\nThi s symposium is open to the general public. It takes place on Monday\, Marc h 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.\, in Montréal in the Salle polyvalente (SH-4 800)\, Pavillon Sherbrooke\, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)\, loca ted at 200 Sherbrooke Street West\, Montréal\, QC H2X 1X5.\n\nThe event is free but registration is mandatory via this link.\n\nPROGRAMME\n\n8:45 a. m. – Welcome – coffee and pastries\n\n9:30 a.m. — Introductions: Frédérick Bastien and Daniel Béland\n\nMicro: Public opinion\, polarization\n\n9:45 a.m.—Keynote : Allison Harell (UQAM)\n\n10:30 a.m. – Coffee break\n\n10:4 5 a.m. — Round table - Democracy and public opinion\n\nMathieu Lavigne (Da rtmouth College)\n\nClaire Durand (UdM)\n\nValérie-Anne Mahéo-Le-Luel (ULa val)\n\nPractitioner: Louis-François Brodeur\n\nModerator: Frédérick Basti en (UdM)\n\n12 noon – Lunch – lunch boxes\n\nMacro: Political parties\, in terference\, voting systems\n\n1:00 p.m. — Keynote: Ruth Dassonneville (Ud M)\n\n1:45 p.m. — Round table - the Reform of democratic institutions\n\nS hannon Dinan (ULaval)\n\nBenjamin Forest (ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï)\n\nPractitioner: Sabreen a Delhon (Samara Centre for Democracy)\n\nPractitioner: Malorie Flon (Inst itut du Nouveau Monde)\n\nModerator: Daniel Béland (ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï)\n\n3:00 p.m. — Conclusions and thanks: Frédérick Bastien and Daniel Béland\n\n3:15 p.m. - Reception\n DTSTART:20240325T133000Z DTEND:20240325T200000Z LOCATION:Salle polyvalente (SH-4800)\, Pavillon Sherbrooke\, CA\, QC\, Mont réal\, H2X 1X5\, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)\, 200 Sherbrooke W est SUMMARY:The State and Future of Democracy – bilingual symposium URL:/misc/channels/event/symposium-democratie-democrac y END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR