Présentations à des séminaires de théorie politique ou similaire
2020 (planned) Sciences-Po Paris (LIEPP), France; Université Paris Est-Créteil, France; Oxford University (Nuffield College), England; The University of Chicago (Political Theory Workshop); University Alberto Hurtado (Philosophy Department), Santiago, Chile
2019 CUNY (Political Theory Workshop) University Alberto Hurtado (Philosophy Department). Santiago, Chile, October 16-21. Invited to give a three-day seminar on “Contemporary Conceptions of Democracy and the Epistemic Requirements They Set on the Citizenry” University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Speaker Series)
2018 CUNY (Comparative Politics Workshop) (upcoming) Northwestern University University of California San Diego Adolfo Ibanez Law School, Santiago, Chile Flacso (Center for the Study of the Social Sciences), Santiago, Chile
2017 New York University Abu Dhabi IASS (Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies), Potsdam, Germany GIS (Groupement d’Intérêt Scientique) “Participation du public, décision du public, démocratie participative” Paris, France Franklin & Marshall College (Jerome Weinstein Memorial Lecture) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2016 University College London, England Université de Montréal (Cré), Canada UC Berkeley (Political-science, Philosophy, and Law School joint workshop) Texas A&M University University of Tulsa (lecture +workshop) Melbourne Law School, Australia University of British Columbia, Vancouver (Distinguished Speakers Series) Université Laval, Quebec (lecture +workshop), Canada Ohio State University
2015 Mexico University (CIDE) New School for Social Research Duke University (workshop + lecture) Dartmouth Collège de France (Gramhona group) University of Bonn, Germany (Wissenschaft Forum Lecture series) Yale University, Global Justice Program Yale University, Philosophy Department Columbia University
2014 New York University Law School University of Oslo (lecture for the Science Studies Colloquium Series and lecture for the ARENA Center for European Studies), Norway Harvard University Columbia University University of Washington at St Louis (CNISS Political Economy Seminar + Political Theory Workshop)
2013 Vanderbilt University University of Virginia Turku University, Finland University of Exeter, England Columbia University Harvard Law School Stanford University Sciences-Po, Paris (CEVIPOF), France
2012 Stanford University
2010 McGill University, Canada
2009 University of Pennsylvania (Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program)
2008 Yale University Columbia University
2007 MIT
2006 University of Wisconsin-Madison
Conférences, keynotes, et autres événements publics
2021 (planned) Keynote speaker, Conference on “Rethinking participatory processes through music” (third installment of “Music and Democracy in the 20th and 21st Century,” organized by Robert Adlington), Hudderfield University, England
2020 (planned) Invited Speaker, Conference on Knowledge, Power and the Quest for Political Equality, The Institute for Advanced Studies in Toulouse (IAST), Dec 11-12 Invited speaker, “Open Democracy Beyond Borders,” Symposium on Democracy Beyond the Nation State, Boston University,” October 28-30 Keynote speaker, Annual Collective Intelligence Conference, Northeastern University, June 19-20 2020 Invited speaker, Conference on “Politics between Utopia and a Troubled World,” University of Jerusalem, June 24-26
2019 Invited Speaker, “Democratic Erosion and Deliberative Assemblies” (a conversation with Roberto Gargarella and Robert Post), Yale Law School, November 4 Invited Speaker, Conference “Representation, Deliberation, and the Limits of Democracy, NYU, November 1-2 Columbia University/Sciences-Po Paris Alliance Workshop on “Science-Based Policy and Democratic Deliberation: the Case of Climate Change,” Sciences-Po Paris, October 16-18 International Colloquium on Random selection in Politics (« Le tirage au sort en politique : état des lieux et perspectives contemporaines », Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, October 9-10 “Remaking the UK Constitution,” Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford, February 22 Workshop on my book manuscript Open Democracy, Leuven Center for Public Law, September 21 Keynote speaker, International Conference on “Democratic renewal in times of polarization. The case of Belgium,” Leuven Center for Public Law, Leuven, Belgium, September 19-20 Keynote lecturer, Humanities Center’s Altman Symposium on “Truth and Lies,” Miami University, May 3 Invited speaker. “Diversity in the Judiciary: Does it Matter for Democratic Inclusion, Representation or Inequalities?,” February 7-9 Arizona State University, Tempe campus Public lecture, Center for Ethics and Public Affairs at the Murphy Institute of Tulane University, CEPA Speaker Series, January 25 2018 Invited speaker to the Brazilian Congress “30 Years of the Brazilian Constitution - V International Congress on Institutional Theory: Constitution and Legitimacy,” November 5-9, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 6 (upcoming) Invited speaker on a panel on Daniel Posner and Glenn Weyl’s book Radical Markets: Uprooting Democracy and Capitalism for a Just Society. Trinity College, Connecticut, October 3 (upcoming) Invited speaker on a panel “Is Democracy Worth Saving?” at the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy at the University of Pennsylvania (Faculty Seminar Series “Democracy in Trouble”), September 14 Invited speaker, “Faut-il croire à l’intelligence collective en politique?,” French National Assembly, Paris, July 4 (organized by Lab LaRem from the party La République en Marche) Invited speaker, Workshop on “The Future of Deliberative Democracy,” with Jürgen Habermas, John Dryzeck, Simone Chambers, Jane Mansbridge, and Rune Slothuus, Stuttgart University, Germany, July 2-3 Invited speaker, Workshop on Politics of the Future, Copenhagen, June 9-12 (organized by Torben Iversen (Government/Harvard), Philipp Rehm (Political Science/Ohio State), Herbert Kitschelt Political Science/Duke University) Invited speaker, OECD, “Les principes de la démocratie ouverte” Paris, June 4 Keynote speaker, Graduate Student Conference “We couldn’t agree on a title,” Vienna Forum for Analytical Philosophy, Vienna, Austria, June 6-7 Invited speaker at the international interdisciplinary conference “Deliberation, Belief Aggregation, and Epistemic Democracy,” organized by Marcus Pivato at Ecole Normale Supérieure Ulm, Paris, May 30-June 2 Keynote speaker, Workshop in Social and Political Epistemology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, March 19-20 Invited speaker at “Crowdlaw: People-Led Innovation in Urban Lawmaking,” Bellagio Center, Italy, March 13-17 (organized by Beth Noveck) Invited speaker (together with Maryn McKenna and Fritjov Kapra), an evening of lectures organized by the Chilean newspaper El Mercurio, Santiago, Chile, January 17 Invited speaker, Tribu workshop, Santiago, Chile, January 17-18, Santiago, Chile Invited speaker to “Democracy 2050,” International Forum: the Future of Democracy, an event organized by the Chilean association of business leaders ICARE, Icare headquarters, Santiago, Chile, January 16 Invited speaker, “The Principles of Open Democracy,” VII Futures Congress, January 16-21, National Congress of Chile (organized by the Chilean senate), Santiago, Chile, January 16 (opening session)
2017 Invited speaker, Conference “The Future of Democracy,” Seoul National University, Korea, Dec. 11-12. Organized by the Seoul National University Political Theory Workshop and the Ash Center for Democracy Governance and Innovation at the Harvard Kennedy School Invited speaker, Conference on “The Ethics of Diversity,” Georgetown's Institute for the Study of Markets and Ethics, Washington, Nov. 17 Keynote speaker, Workshop on “Information, Epistemic Norms, and Democratic Choice—Beyond and Below the State,” International Workshop at the Technical University of Munich Study Center Raitenhaslach, Burghausen, July 6-8 Invited speaker, Workshop II “Democratic inclusion in a globalized world – debating the all-affected principle,” Harvard Kennedy School, June 15-16, 2017 Invited speaker, “A Congress on Iceland’s Democracy,” California Constitution Center at Berkeley Law and the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, June 3, 2017 Keynote speaker, Montréal workshop on “Epistemic Democracy and Institutional Design,” Université de Montréal, May 25-27 Co-organizer and speaker, Stanford University workshop on “Digital Technology and Democratic Theory,” Stanford University, May 4-5, 2017 Keynote speaker, Conference on “Truth and Its Consequences,” Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, March 21-23 Invited speaker, International Colloquium on “La démocratie: entre substance et procédure,” March 16-17 Institut d'études politiques de Rennes and Faculté de philosophie de l'Université Rennes 1, France, March 16 Invited speaker, Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Conference on “Economic Inequality and the Institutions of Contemporary Capitalism,” New Orleans, March 10-11
2016 Invited speaker, Workshop I “Democratic inclusion in a globalized world – debating the all-affected principle,” Harvard Kennedy School, December 15-16 Invited speaker, Joint Harvard University and National University of Singapore Conference “Democracy and China,” Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore, Dec. 12-13 Keynotespeaker at the conference “The Epistemic Value of Deliberation,” Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, Dec. 1-2 Invited speaker, Conference “Humility and Public Deliberation,” University of Connecticut, November 11-12 Invited speaker, Conference “The Value and Future of Democracy” organized by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal, October 7 Invited speaker (Skype Intervention) at the Conference on “Icelandic Constitutional Reform,” sponsored by the Constitutional Committee of the Icelandic Parliament and hosted by the University of Akureyri, September 23-24 Invited speaker, Conference “Frontiers of Democracy,” Tufts University, June 23-25 Invited discussant for a book incubator on Todd Eistenstadt, Carl Levan, and Tofigh Maboudi’s manuscript “Constituents Before Assembly,” June 6 Invited speaker on a panel on the role of constitutions in democracy, American Law Bar Association, Washington DC, June 5 Motivational speaker alongside Lawrence Lessig (Harvard University) and Birgitta Jonsdottir (Icelandic Pirate Party) among others, for “The Future of Democracy,” Reykjavik Theater, Iceland, May 22 Invited speaker, Workshop on “Democratic Experiments,” University of Iceland, May 20-21 Keynotespeaker, Graduate Student Colloquium on the Crisis of Democracy, University of Sherbrook, Canada, May 12 Invited speaker, Conference on “L’expert dans la démocratie,” University of Sherbrook, Canada, May 11 Invited speaker, International Conference “Perspectives on Constituent Assemblies,” Columbia University, April 1-2 Invited speaker at the Harvard Law School conference (organized by Mark Tushnet) on “Participation in Constitutional Design” March 25-26 Invited speaker, “L’entreprise démocratique: une autre voie vers la justice sociale,” Université Laval, February 25 Invited speaker, Workshop on Crowdfunding, Digital Society Lab, Stanford University February 22
2015 Invited speaker, Concluding Conference of the ZiF Research Group “Balancing Religious Accommodation and Human Rights in Constitutional Frameworks,” Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld University, July 15 to 18 Invited speaker, Conference on “Inclusion and Exclusion," University of Bonn, June 24 Invited speaker, Stanford University, Workshop on Crowdfunding, Digital Society Lab, May 18 Invited speaker, Chicago Law School, Conference on “How do constitutions succeed?,” Chicago University Law School, April 24 Keynotespeaker, Princeton Graduate Student Conference, April 10
2014 Invited speaker, Oslo University, Challenges to Democracy, Nov 6 Invited speaker (with Chantal Mouffe) for a debate on the role of youth in revitalizing European Democracy, World Forum on Democracy, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France, November 4 Invited speaker to the conference “Deliberation After Consensus: Democracy, Epistemic Quality, and Public Discourse,” Centre Franco-Norvégien en Sciences Sociales et Humaines, Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris, November 20-21 Invited speaker, conference on “The transformations of representative democracy. Results and perspectives of empirical research” organized by Sorbonne-Paris I, Stanford University, and Universita degli studi di Turino, Maison des Mines et ponts et chaussées, Paris November 13-14 Invited speaker, Workshop “Epistemic Dimensions of Democracy Revisited” (History of Political Thought Project), University Center for Human Values, Princeton University, April 30 Invited speaker to Mark Graber’s Law & Philosophy Workshop (a.k.a., “the Schmooze”), February 21-22, University of Maryland School of Law Invited speaker to a conference on “Is Democracy Desirable?” University of Austin School of Law, Texas, January 31. My book was discussed alongside Jaimie Kelly’s Framing Democracy and Ilya Somin’s Political Ignorance
2013 Invited speaker, Workshop on “Collective Intelligence and Random Lotteries in Democratic Societies,” University of Lausanne, Switzerland, October 25, 2013 Comtech 13 Workshop on Large-Scale Idea Management and Deliberation Systems, Münich, Germany, 29 June Invited speaker, Conférence « Le droit et la gouvernance des administrations publiques à l’ère du numérique, » Université Paris I, 16-18 juin Invited speaker, Reconstitutional Convention, Governance Futures Lab, Stanford University, May Invited speaker, Conference on “Right to Information and Transparency in the Digital Age,” Stanford University, March 10 Invited speaker, 4th International Conference on Democracy as Idea and Practice, University of Oslo, Norway, January10-11.
2012 Invited speaker, International Conference on “In/Equalities: Democracy and the Politics of Transition,” EDDA-Center for Excellence, Reykjavik, Iceland, May 10-12
2011 Invited speaker, International Conference on “The Borders of Reason,” Institute of Social Science, University of Lisbon, Portugal, November 29 Co-organizer and speaker, Oslo-Yale International Conference “Epistemic Democracy in Practice,” Yale University, October 21 7th European Convention of Analytical Philosophy (ECAP 7), Milan, Italy, September 4
2010 Conference on the Epistemology of Liberal Democracy. University of Copenhagen, Denmark, August 18, 2010 Conference on Collective Knowledge and Epistemic Trust. Greifswald, Germany, May 8, 2010 International Conference on Democracy as Idea and Practice, University of Oslo, January 13-15, 2010
2009 Invited speaker, Conference on Majority Rule, Paris, Collège de France, May 15, 2009
2008 Invited speaker, Symposium on “Making Democracy Smarter: Markets or Deliberation?,” Trinity College, Connecticut, September 22, 2008 Co-organizer and speaker, International Conference on Collective Wisdom, Paris, Collège de France, May 23, 2008
Annual meetings -American Political Science Association: 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 (cancelled), 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (scheduled) -Midwest Political Science Association 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 -Western Political Science Association 2013 - NEPSA 2011 - ECPR 2013 - American Philosophical Association 2017 and 2018 - Philosophy, Politics, and Economics 2017 and 2019 (scheduled)
Organization of conferences and workshops
2018 Third of three workshops on “Digital Technology and Democratic Theory,” co-organized with Rob Reich and Lucy Bernholz (Stanford University), Stanford University, December 14-15 (upcoming)
2018 Second of three workshops on “Digital Technology and Democratic Theory.” Co-organized with Rob Reich and Lucy Bernholz (Stanford University), Stanford University, June 27-29
2018 International conference on “The Crisis of Democracy: Conceptual and Institutional Perspectives.” Co-organized with Seyla Benhabib, Yale University January 25-26
2017 Workshop on my book manuscript Open Democracy: Reinventing Popular Rule for the 21st Century, PACS Center, Stanford University, May 7
2017 First of Three Workshops on “Digital Technology and Democratic Theory.” Co-organized with Rob Reich and Lucy Bernholz (Stanford University), Stanford University, May 4-6, 2017
2017 Workshop on my book manuscript Open Democracy: Reinventing Popular Rule for the 21st Century, March 31, 2017, Yale University
2016 Second Workshop on “Experiments in Democracy” co-organized with Jón Olafsson (University of Iceland) and Maia Sätala (Turku University), Turku, Finland, October 28
2016 First Workshop on “Experiments in Democracy” co-organized with Jón Olafsson (University of Iceland) and Maia Sätala (Turku University), Reykjavik, May 20
2011 Oslo-Yale International Conference “Epistemic Democracy in Practice,” co-organized with Susan Stokes and Björn Erik Rasch, Yale University, October 20-22
2008 International conference “Collective Wisdom: Principles and Mechanisms,” with Jon Elster, Collège de France, Paris, May 22-23
2008 International conference “Masks and Veils in Civil Wars,” co-organized with Jon Elster, Collège de France, Paris, December 7-8
