The Faculty of Political Science and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation are organizing an international scientific conference titled "Voters, parties and the challenge of populist politics in Europe". Conference will be held on October 20th, 2017 at the University of Zagreb Hall (Trg Republike Hrvatske 14). Program starts at 09:15 a.m.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE |
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9:15 |
Opening of the Conference |
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Damir Boras, rector (tbc), University of Zagreb Max Brändle, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Zagreb Lidija Kos-Stanišic, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb |
9:30 |
Keynote speach: Right wing populism in East and West: A threat to democracy? |
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Wolfgang Merkel, Berlin Social Science Center WZB, Berlin, Germany |
10:15 |
PANEL I: DEBATE ON DEMOCRACY AND THE CHALLENGE OF POPULISM IN WESTERN AND EASTERN EUROPE |
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Wolfgang Merkel, Berlin Social Science Center WZB, Berlin, Germany Claus Offe, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany Radoslaw Markowski, Center for the Study of Democracy, Director SWPS, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw, Poland Nenad Zakošek, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb, Croatia Discussion moderated by Ana Matan, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb |
11:45 |
PANEL II: APPROACHES TO POPULISM |
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A psychoanalytic theory of populism Nebojša Blanuša, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb What's wrong with populism? Enes Kulenovic, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb Debate Moderator Višeslav Raos, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb |
13:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 |
PANEL III: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF POPULISM IN EASTERN EUROPE |
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Democracy and populism in Europe Claus Offe, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany Backsliding towards clientelistic authoritarianism: the Polish case Radoslaw Markowski, Center for the Study of Democracy, Director SWPS, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw, Poland Populism and democracy in Hungary Zsolt Enyedi, Department of Political Science, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary Debate Moderator Nenad Zakošek, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb |
15:30 |
PANEL IV: POLITICAL CONTENTION AND PUBLIC DISCOURSE |
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Contentious politics and democracy Danijela Dolenec, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb Populist discourse and media Marijana Grbeša, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb Debate Moderator Enes Kulenovic, Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb |
16:30 |
End of conference |
Please confirm your participation:
ijp@fes.hr or 01 4807970 till Wednesday, October 18th