CFP: Deliberation after consensus: Democracy, epistemic quality and public discourse

Submission deadline: August 1, 2014

Conference date(s):
November 20, 2014 - November 21, 2014

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Conference Venue:

University of Oslo
Paris, France

Details

For this workshop, we welcome contributions from scholars in political science, philosophy, law, media and communication, and related disciplines on any of the following topics:

  1. What is the role of consensus in deliberative democratic theory?
  2. How does agreement affect the quality of subsequent deliberation?
  3. How to measure deliberative rationality and epistemic quality?
  4. What is the relationship between expert discourse, democratic deliberation and epistemic quality in political processes?

For more info, check the workshop web page (linke above).

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