Our colleagues Lucien Heitz and Cristina Sarasua are co-organizing the first interdisciplinary workshop on liquid democracy together with Manon Revel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and Chiara Valsangiacomo (University of Zurich and member of DemocracyNet). The workshop will be held at the University of Zurich on December 15 and 16, 2022!
During the event, there will be paper and poster sessions and a roundtable with four experts in the field: Prof. Karsten Donnay (University of Zurich), Prof. Bryan Alexander Ford (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne), Prof. Davide Grosse (University of Groningen), and Prof. Christina Zuber (University of Konstanz).
We welcome junior and senior researchers working in related disciplines, including political science, computer science, law, psychology, and/or sociology to apply.
The call for contributions is open until October 30, 2022. You can submit:
- A paper abstract (max. 10,000 characters)
- A poster description (max. 10,000 characters)
- A motivation statement, if you would like to participate in the workshop but do not have a paper or a poster to present (max. 300 characters)
To submit your paper / poster, or register as a participant with a motivation statement, please fill in this application form.
This event is sponsored by the Graduate Campus of the University of Zurich, the doctoral program Democracy Studies, as well as the Swiss National Science Foundation.
We are looking forward to welcoming you to Zurich!