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The Lottery as a Democratic Institution: A Workshop

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Thursday 11 October, 2012

8.45 – 9.00am

Registration

9.00  - 9.15am

Welcome by Peter Simons, Head of School of Social Sciences and Philosophy

9.15 – 10.00am

From Gambling to Sortition: A Proposal for a Typology of Random Selection."

Antoine Vergne  

10.00 – 10.30am

Tea/Coffee

Session 1 - What can random selection contribute to politics?

10.30 -  12.45

10.30 – 10.50am

Speaker - Peter Stone

10.50 – 11.10am

First Respondent - Hubertus Buchstein

11.10 – 11.30am

Second Respondent - Yann Allard-Tremblay

11.30 – 12.45pm

Discussion 

12.45 – 1.45pm

Lunch (sandwiches provided)

Session 2 - How can random selection best be incorporated into modern democratic institutions?

1.45 – 4.00pm

1.45 – 2.05pm

Speaker - Oliver Dowlen

2.05 – 2.25pm

First Respondent - Stephen Elstub

2.25 – 2.45pm

Second Respondent - Étienne Chouard

2.45 – 4.00pm

Discussion 

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Friday 12 October, 2012

 

Session 3 - What research questions on sortition still need to be addressed?

9.15 -  12.00pm

9.15– 9.35am

Speaker - Gil Delannoi     

9.35 – 9.55am

First Respondent - David Farrell

9.55 – 10.15am

Second Respondent - Jane Suiter

10.15 – 10.45am

Tea/Coffee

10.45 – 12.00pm

Discussion 

 

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