Program Thursday, June 19th - Arrival and Registration at IUB-campus, Bremen-Grohn (Germany) 1 - Check-in College Apartments Friday, June 20th 09:00 09:30 Fritz Schaumann (IUB, Bremen); Sabine Bröck (UB, Bremen): Welcome Addresses Ulrike Liebert (CEuS, Bremen) & Chris Welzel (IUB, Bremen): Introduction to the Conference 09:30 10:00 Keynote: Philippe C. Schmitter (EUI, Florence): The Consolidation of Democracy I. Panel (Chair: N.N.): Reassessing Democracy: New Frameworks and Methodologies 10:00 10:30 Heidrun Abromeit (TU, Darmstadt): Contextualizing the Measurement of Democracy 10:30 11:00 David Beetham (Manchester): 16-5-03 update 1
Assessing Democracy at Home and Abroad 11:00 11:30 Coffee Break 11:30 12:00 Axel Schulte (University Hannover): Norberto Bobbio s Theory of Democracy and Democracy Assessment 12:00 12:30 Hans-Joachim Lauth (University Koblenz/Landau): Limits and Problems of Measuring Democracy 12:30 13:00 Sverker Gustafsson (University Uppsala)*** 13:00 14:00 Lunch Break II. Panel (Chair: Thomas Giegerich, UB, Bremen): Assessing Citizenship, Gender and Human Rights 14:30 15:00 Ingvill Thorson Plesner (Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, Oslo) Religion, Security and Human Rights 15:00-15:30 Ulrike Liebert (CEuS, Bremen): Citizenship Rights and Practices in Transnational Perspective 15:30 16:00 Coffee Break 16:00 16:30 Pamela Paxton (OSU, Ohio): Pathways to Power: Understanding Women's Political Representation 16:30 17:00 Mercedes Mateo Diaz (EUI, Florence): Gender Assessments of the Quality of Democracy 17:00 17:30 Regina Heller (IFSH, Hamburg): Chances and Limits of International Human Rights Protection in Russia 19:00 RECEPTION AND DINNER AT FACULTY CLUB, IUB 1 Postal address: Campus Ring 1, D 28759 Bremen, Germany. Detailed information how to reach the campus from Bremen central station and Bremen airport is given at IUB s website: http://www.iu-bremen.de/admission/visiting_campus/00621/. 16-5-03 update 2
Saturday, June 21st III. Panel (Chair: Wolfgang Eichwede, UB, Bremen) Assessing Democratic Governance 09:00 09:30 Martha Gutierrez ( GTZ, Eschborn): Assisting Democratic Governance: Measures and Policies* 09:30 10:00 Dirk Berg-Schlosser (University Marburg): Indicators of Good Governance as Measures of Democracy 10:00 10:30 Chris Welzel (IUB, Bremen): Effective Democracy: the Human Development Perspective 10:30 11:00 Marianne Camerer (Center for Public Integrity, Washington D.C.): Assessing the Quality of Governance and Institutions 11:00 11:30 Coffee Break 11:30 12:00 Juris Rozenvalds (Latvian University, Riga): Ethnic Democracy? Democratic Governance in Baltic Countries 12:00 12:30 Natalya Shatina (RGGU, Moscow): Democracy and Governance in Russia*** 12:30 13:00 Subrata Mitra (Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg): The Puzzle of India s Governance: Culture, Context, and Comparative Theory 13:00 13:30 David Hine/G.Cappoccia (Centre for Democratic Governance, Oxford) Title to be confirmed! 13:30 14:30 Lunch Break 14:30 15:00 Keynote: Ronald Inglehart (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor): Self Expression Values as a Condition for Democracy? 16-5-03 update 3
IV. Panel (Chair: Chris Welzel, IUB, Bremen) Assessing Political Identities and Democratic Values 15:00 15:30 Juan Díez Medrano (IUB, Bremen): Framing European Identities 15:30 16:00 Stephan Garstecki (UB, Bremen): Multiple Identities and their Impact on Democratic Participation 16:00 16:30 Coffee Break 16:30-17:00 Isabelle de Keghel (UB, Bremen): Active Citizenship by Symbolic Inclusion? State Symbolism in the Russia 17:00 17:30 Ruth Zimmerling (University Mainz): Guilt Cultures vs. Shame Cultures : Political Implications? 17:30 18:00 Gert R. Wegmarshaus (Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder): Comparing the Acceptance of Democracy in Russia and Estonia 20:00 DINNER IN THE HISTORIC CENTER OF BREMEN Sunday, June 22nd - Optional Sightseeing Tour in and around Bremen - Check-out and Departure ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16-5-03 update 4
Further Participants (* to be confirmed): Beatrice Giblin (Centre d Analises de Geopolitique, Paris VIII) Elke Grawert (Bremen) Tesfatsion Medhanie (Bremen) Gert Pickel (Frankfurt/O) Susanne Pickel (Frankfurt/O) Yitzak Shichor (Haifa)* Antje Wiener (Belfast) Eun-Jeung Lee (Tokyo, Leipzig) Carsten Schneider (Berkeley, Florence) Vincent della Sala (Trento)* FOR QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: Prof. Dr. Ulrike Liebert Jean Monnet Centre for European Studies (CEuS) Universität Bremen Enrique Schmidt Str. 7 (SFG) D 28 359 Bremen Tel.: 0421 218 9033/-9037 Fax: 0421 218 9143 Email: liebert@uni-bremen.de Prof. Dr. Christian Welzel School of Humanities and Social Sciences International University Bremen (IUB) P.O. Box 750 561 D 28 725 Bremen Tel.: 0421 200 3461 Fax: 0421 200 3303 Email: c.welzel@iu-bremen.de 16-5-03 update 5