Centre for Democratic Futures

2mo join our CDF networking & show case event @SouthamptonUni B100/4013 10.30-1pm Challenges & resilience in democratic systems; Environment and climate; AI and new technologies; Health inequities; Renewal and innovation ALSO Follow us now on cdfuos.bsky.social 👋

Delighted to host the first Centre for Democratic Futures @CDFUOS take over event @clarkinbonebiol today with the inspiring Arjun Awasthi @UoS_Socio_Crim talking about his work into in situ & ex situ conservation of the Indian Bustard 🥚 Huge thnx Arjun & everyone who joined!

Join us on the 19th November!!! All welcome register below 👇

‼️Job Alert! Lecturer in Public Admin & Public Policy at the University of Southampton. Keen to work with our dear colleagues @Boswell_JC @mattygryan @drpspada @CDFUOS @PublicPolicyUoS and many more? More info 👇👇👇 jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

Happening now - The Centre for Democratic Futures (@CDFUOS ) panel discussion via ZOOM on @MarkEvansACT and @ProfStoker book “Saving Democracy”.us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

As part of #RefugeeWeek2022, Professor Tony Kushner, in partnership w/@OctoberBooks, will lead a free walking tour of the city of Southampton covering historical points of interest from the medieval ages to post-WW2. 🎟 Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/walking-tour… @HistoryAtSoton

@RogerTyersUK thank you @RogerTyersUK!

Looks like an interesting event on Regional Airports and Sustainability this afternoon, hosted by colleagues at my old Uni @CDFUOS

if you miss it - the presentations will be recorded and summarised in a blog which you will find on our website - check out past events

@SilkeRoth @SpatialVisionAU @RogerTyersUK @mmbuchs of interest?

Congratulations to @SydneyPolicyLab on their Policy Matters series in the run-up to federal elections. sydney.edu.au/sydney-policy-… It made us smile to see the future of democracy as one of the topics of discussion.

Join us in dialogue with the discussants: Dr. Mathias Koenig-Archibugi; Prof. Nadia Urbinati; and Prof. Jason Frank.

The Centre for Democratic Futures (CDF) of the University of Southampton invites you to a panel discussion via ZOOM on Wednesday, 27 April 2022, 13:00 - 14:30 (BST) on Sofia Näström’s book “The Spirit of Democracy”. Please register for the event here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist….

If you've ever wondered how election results are predicted, here's a short video from The Economist, featuring one of our Centre members, Will Jennings youtube.com/watch?v=u-knLd…

Celebrating at the viva for @kslharrison - now officially Dr Harrison after passing with NO corrections (!!!) An amazing thesis, and a very thoughtful and thought-provoking chat with her excellent examiners @ProfStoker @Sarah_M_Hall (and expertly chaired by @PRiggirozzi)

This event is at 3pm BST and open (globally) to all. The timing means you may be a very early start or late night but no-one should need to get up in the middle of the night to join us.

@DemocracyIt @CIVICUSalliance Thanks for sharing. Moving our events virtual has made it possible for people anywhere in the world to come along and participate.

Membership of our centre is open to all working at University of Southampton with an interest in the future of democracy. Come and join us! southampton.ac.uk/cdf/about/memb…

Join us on 25th April for our virtual 'meet the author' event. The topic is the future of democracy. Our author is Prof Sofia Nasstrom, our discussants are @nadiau87 @JasonFrank100 and Dr Mathias Koenig-Archibugi. Chair is our own @OwenWintersgill southampton.ac.uk/cdf/news/event…

Debate night: Are there any academic disciplines that are *not* relevant to the future of democracy?