Forum 2017
Over the course of the year, the Philomathia Forum have examined the policy implications of issues around democracy, governance and exclusion - broadly conceived. The following workshops were selected for collaboration with the Forum:
Former armed groups and the politics of statebuilding after war - Convenors: Dr Devon Curtis and Dr Gyda Sindre (Department of Politics and International Studies)
Democratic resilience and the media: the effects of policy and communication strategies on community cohesion in times of threat - Convenors: Dr Roxane Farmanfarmaian and Dr Ali Sonay (Department of Politics and International Studies)
Populists and technocrats: open antagonisms, hidden affinities - Convenors: Dr Tanya Filer and Dr Andrew McKenzie-McHarg (CRASSH)
An inclusive energy transition? Global low-carbon strategies and their discontents - Convenors: Professor Jorge Vinuales and Dr Leslie-Anne Duvic-Paoli (Department of Land Economy)
