The Power of Democracy

Please register in advance: haeusler@soz.uni-frankfurt.de

Programs

10:00
Welcome and Introduction: Martin Saar

10:30
Keynote: Clarissa Hayward: “Power: A Structural View”
(Moderation: Martin Saar)

11:45
Coffee

12:15
Rainer Forst: “Noumenal Power and Democracy”
Regina Kreide: “Digital Power. The Mimicry of Authoritarianism ”
Uwe Volkmann: “The Power of Democracy: A Legal Perspective”
(Moderation: Elif Oezmen)

14:15
Lunch

15:00
Claudia Landwehr: “How Can We Trust Democratic Institutions?”
Sandra Seubert: “Power and Political form”
Greta Wagner: “Democratic Solidarity as Counter-Power?”
(Moderation: Dirk Jörke)

17:00
Coffee

17:30
Keynote: Steven Lukes: “Whatever Happened to Shared Understandings?”
(Moderation: Rainer Forst)

Presented by:
Research Centre “Normative Orders” and the Research Initiative “ConTrust: Trust in Conflict – Political Life under Conditions of Uncertainty”