Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)
Democracy: Theory and Practice Conference
Venue: The Arthur Lewis Building, 2nd Floor Boardroom, the University of Manchester
Friday 16th November 2007
Speakers and Presentations:
- Archon Fung (Harvard): ‘A pragmatic conception of democracy’
- John Parkinson (York): ‘Does democracy require physical public space?’
- Adrian Blau (Manchester): ‘Four faces of democracy: political equality and its variants’
- Richard Bellamy (UCL): ‘Democracy without democracy? The democratic credentials of non-majoritarian, non-party mechanisms within the EU’
This event is sponsored by the Institute for Social Change