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18.02.2025
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Conference on Utopia and Democracy
Between July 3-5, 2024, the CEU Democracy Institute will be hosting the 24th Annual Conference of the Utopian Studies Society/Europe. The main theme of this year’s conference is “Utopia and Democracy”, and it is organized by members of the “Democracy in East Central European utopianism” research group. In everyday parlance utopia usually has negative connotations. The academics of this conference prefer to look at the various phenomena of utopianism as manifestations of the wishing nature of humans, forms of social and political criticism and an instance where imagination and dynamism may enter social and political thought. Key topics of the conference are: – Democratic structures and utopian social or literary imaginaries; – Utopian and political literature; – Democratic elements of utopias/dystopias in contemporary popular culture; – Democratization of utopias/dystopias and environmental humanities; – Minoritarian (sexual, racial, natural) [...]
17.06.2024
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New RevDem Editors – Call for applications – OSUN Forum
Background: The Central European University’s Democracy Institute (CEU DI) is a research institute that studies issues related to de-democratization and re-democratization throughout the world. The CEU DI is based in Budapest, Hungary and is embedded in a world-wide network of affiliated academic institutions. The Review of Democracy (RevDem) is the on-line journal of the CEU DI, and an autonomous institution within the CEU DI. RevDem publishes articles and podcasts, on subjects related to democracy throughout the world. RevDem takes an academic and critical approach to all aspects of democratization. Its current main foci are histories of ideas, political economy and inequalities, rule of law, as well as the relations between democracy and culture. Role of the new Editors: RevDem is recruiting three new editors to expand its geographic and sectoral reach and to work closely with the Open Society University Network (OSUN), especially with the consortium members of the [...]
22.12.2023
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Review of Democracy Assistant editors – Call for applications
Review of Democracy (RevDem) is happy to announce a new internship opportunity! Background: The Central European University’s Democracy Institute (CEU DI) is a research institute that studies issues related to democratization and re-democratization around the world. Based in Budapest, Hungary, the CEU DI is embedded in a worldwide network of affiliated academic institutions. The Review of Democracy (RevDem) is the online journal of the CEU DI, which publishes articles and podcasts on topics related to democracy around the world. RevDem’s main areas of interest include the history of ideas, political economy and inequality, the rule of law, and the relationship between democracy and culture. Role of the assistant editors: RevDem is looking for assistant editors to expand the geographic and sectoral reach of RevDem. We seek applicants dealing with problems of democracyin the Global South (Africa, South Asia and Latin America). The new [...]
22.12.2023
