SUPRANATIONAL DEMOCRACY DIALOGUE
V Edition - “FOCUS ON TOOLS”
A dialogue among scholars, civil society, and creative thinkers about global democratic solutions to global challenges.
May 18-19, 2023 -Salone della Provincia di Brindisi
MAY 18
9.00 Greetings
- Maria Antonietta Aiello – Vice -Rector of Università del Salento
- Toni Matarrelli - Presidente della Provincia di Brindisi
- Martì Grau Segu Curator of the Maison Jean Monnet – European Parliament
- Mario Longo Head of Department of Social and Human Sciences of Università del Salento
- Anthony Kefalas -Vice- Chair of the Democracy and Culture Foundation
- Annachiara Stefanucci – Coordinator of the Europe Direct Taranto
I. 9.30-11.30 The Building of an Inclusive Public Sphere beyond Borders
CHAIR SUSANNA CAFARO Università del Salento
VALERIE SAINTOT - University of Gloucestershire – Image politics - How mindless visual communication can affect democracy
MAR INTROINI - BLOG THE SUSTAINABILITYREADER.COM - How do we legitimate the globalisation system?
TIZIANA STELLA - STREIT COUNCIL FOR THE UNION OF DEMOCRACIES - A Global Public Sphere: Good Intentions and Factions vs the Interdependence of Democracy and Truth.
JAN BIERHOFF – MEDIALYNX - A new role for Europe’s regions
PLANNED INTERVENTIONS
Federico Bonomi – LUISS UNIVERSITY Fiscal regulation and fiscal capacity in Europe after the COVID-19 crisis as a Hamiltonian moment
LAZAR ZIVANIC -Università degli Studi di Milano la Statale Education as a Mechanism toward Integration. The case of European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students (ERASMUS)
Coffee break
II 11.45-13.30 Litigation for the Advancement of Collective Rights
CHAIR SILVIA SOLIDORO Università del Salento
EMILIO DE CAPITANI - Fundamental Rights European Experts Group (FREE GROUP) – The role of cirtizens towards the European legislator
AUDE BOUVERESSE -UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG - Could the EU judge be a veto-player in climate justice?
Maria DI MAGGIO - UNIVERSITÀ DI BARI - Whistleblowing as civic participation beyond the employment relationship.
Light Lunch - Chiostro di San Paolo
III 14.30-16.00 The Contribution of the Business Community to Fair Globalization
CHAIR Claudia Sunna Università del Salento
MARY FOOTER - UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM - What role for business in the EU's External Action Plan on Democracy and Human Rights?
ELISA BARONCINI UNIVERSITÀ DI BOLOGNA - Enforcing EU FTAs and sustainability issues through Civil Society: from TBR to SEP.
ANTHONY KEFALAS - DEMOCRACY AND CULTURE FOUNDATION The Athenian Charter for a new business culture.
PLANNED INTERVENTIONS FROM THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY
Coffee Break
IV 17-18.30 Democratic Participation and Citizens Assemblies
CHAIR CLAUDIA MORINI Università del Salento
MICHELE FIORILLO - Scuola Normale Superiore - CITIZENS TAKE OVER EUROPE – Transnational Deliberative Democracy.
BLEDAR KURTI – Proposals on Serious Issues Regarding Civic Participation And Citizens’ Activism In Albania.
MARCO PASQUA- UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE DI MILANO The European
Commission Proposal for a Directive on SLAPPs: A Tool for Civic Participation and Citizens' Activism.
Nataša Kraljević - University „Mediterranean”- The Influence of the International knowledge exchange in the field of cultural policy- making and democratic governance.
PLANNED INTERVENTION
FEDERICA ANTONACCI - “ITALIANAFORUKRAINE” – The impact of social media on
democracy.
Dinner party
Second Day May 19 – Salone della Provincia
V 9-11 Digital Democracy and Artificial Intelligence
CHAIR STEFANIA ATTOLINI Università del Salento
MARCO LIUZZI - United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC)
BRUNESSEN BERTRAND – UNIVERSITÈ DE RENNES- A European digital sovereignty?
FRANCESCA MARTINEZ – UNIVERSITÀ DI PISA – Digital platforms in the European union and the creation of a transnational public sphere
PLANNED INTERVENTION
Agnès Díaz Castellano- UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA - Why is the European Union using Crowdlaw and still does not know it?
Coffee Break
VI 11-13 Regional Integrations and multilateralism
CHAIR MARTA LAURIENZO - Humanitarian Expert
Walid Ibrahim (Remotely) - United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (WFP) – INITIATE2 - a model for successful value-based partnerships.
FABIO MASINI - ROBERT TRIFFIN INTERNATIONAL – Global Public Goods and the Reform of the International Monetary System.
GIOVANNI RAMUNNO - Italian Army Aviation, PRP Channel, Il Basco Azzurro, OFCS – Rethinking the Sovereign - State Model.
ARJAN VAN DER VAAL - EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY LAB - Serpentine Region – Building a public sphere across borders through civic participation.
Light Lunch - Chiostro di San Paolo
15 -17.30 Roundtable: Balancing Conflicting Interests: a Task for Politics and Jurisdictions
CHAIR Luigi Melica - UNIVERSITÀ DEL SALENTO
VASSILJ ZAGRETDINOV - Lomonosov MSU
Giammichele De Maio World Food Programme
Giorgia Carratta - Leipzig Graduate School of Management
CARLO DI STEFANO -UNIVERSITÀ ROMA3
GABRIELE RUGANI - UNIVERSITÀ DI PISA
Open debate with all the panelists from the previous sessions
Wrap-Up And Conclusions:
SUSANNA CAFARO Università del Salento
Scientific Committee
Stefania Attolini, Eirikur Bergman, Susanna Cafaro, Saverio Di Benedetto, Marta Laurienzo, Claudia Morini, Iannis Papageorgiou, Peter Schiffauer, Silvia Solidoro, Francesco Spera.
Organizing Committee
Elisabetta Marzo, Nadia Perrone, Isabella Salsano, Giuliana Terragno, Francesco Viggiani
Partners: UNGSC, UNHRD, UNICC Maison Jean Monnet - European Parliament, Democracy and Culture Foundation, Robert Triffin International, Atlas Movement, Democracy Without Borders, The European Democracy Lab, Centre for a European Future (TBC), Global Networking G100 The Streit Council for a Union of Democracies, CesUE, Euractiv.it, The Democracy School, Italian Association of International Law Professors (SIDI)- Interest Groups on International Economic Law (SIDI DIEcon) and on Human Rights (DIEDU); Association of Italian Experts of European Law (AISDUE)- Forum on International Projection of European Union (PIUE); Jean Monnet Chair and modules at Università del Salento, Europe Direct- Taranto.
Registrations online /ocs/index.php/sdd2023/sdd2023
Welcome desk:
May 17, 6 -7 PM Chiostro di San Paolo.
May 18, 8.30 – 10 AM Salone della Provincia.
