DEMOPE-REDIRECT Joint Workshop

DEMOPE-REDIRECT Joint Workshop – A must-attend event for scholars and enthusiasts in political science, democracy studies, and policy analysis!

πŸ“… When? Friday, 7 March 2025
πŸ“ Where? University of Siena, Via P. A. Mattioli 10 & online

This workshop brings together leading researchers to discuss democratic governance, power centralization, political rhetoric, and elite-citizen representation.

πŸ’‘ Keynote Speaker:
πŸ”Ή Prof. Dario Castiglione (University of Exeter)

πŸ“š Session Highlights:
πŸ”Έ Epistemic Solidarity & Public Policy – Inclusion of non-experts in policy-making
πŸ”Έ Crisis & Power Centralization in Democracy – NRRP management in Italy
πŸ”Έ Party Manifestos & Political Rhetoric – Trends from 1980-2021
πŸ”Έ Parliamentary Politicization of the EU in Italy – The role of the Meloni government
πŸ”Έ Representation & Elite Influence – Who truly shapes policy decisions?

This is a great opportunity to engage with top researchers from University of Milan, Bologna, Trieste, and Siena, exchange ideas, and explore key political dynamics shaping democracies today.


πŸ“© For inquiries: marco.improta@unisi.it

Attached, you may find the full programme of the event!

DEMOPE-REDIRECT Workshop Programme