Geneva, Switzerland, 17-18 December 2007. UNITAR and e-Democracy Centre of University of Zurich co-organized an experts working group on "e-Democracy" to discuss possible curriculum for a training course on the same topic.
The working group consisted of 24 experts from academia, governments, UN and the private sector. The discussion was structured around 3 main topics namely on "theory", "empirics" and "methodology", following several presentations on each topic.
For more information, please contact Ms. Akiko Miyahara or Mr. Ivar Tallo at dcp< at >unitar.org
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All presenations can be downloaded from the links below:
UNITAR and its e-Governance programme (ppt 1.6MB), (pdf 3.1MB) by Mr. Ivar Tallo (UNITAR)
e-Democracy Training (ppt 482 KB), (pdf 2.5 MB) by Mr. Vassilis Koulolias (Gov2U)
E-democracy experimentation: Research and teaching implications (ppt 1 MB), (pdf 989 KB) by Mr. Alexandre Trechsel (European University Institute)
Framing e-Democracy (ppt 141 KB), (pdf 80 KB) by Mr. Fernando Mendez (University of Zurich)
E-democracy and Public Law (ppt 243 KB), (pdf 29 KB) by Mr. Navraj Ghaleigh (University of Edinburgh)
E-democracy in Africa (ppt 3 MB), (pdf 1 MB) by Mr. Norbert Kersting (Stellenbosch University)
E-democracy developments in Australia (ppt 1.3 MB), (pdf 915 KB) by Ms. Rachel Gibson (University of Manchester)
E-democracy developments in North America (ppt 444 KB), (pdf 226 KB) by Mr. Micheal Peart (University of Zurich)
Participatory budgeting (ppt 66 KB), (pdf 86 KB) by Mr. Tiago Peixoto (European University Institute)
Innovative methods for studying political behaviour (ppt 3.3 MB), (pdf 1.4 MB) by Mr. Uwe Serdult (University of Zurich)
Methodological issues in the study of e-democracy (ppt 200 KB), (pdf 243 kb) by Mr. Lawrence Pratchett (DeMonfort University)
Interdisciplinary methodologies and the study of e-democracy (ppt 28 KB), (pdf 23 KB) by Ms. Vasiliki Trigka (University of Zurich)
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