Slides to accompany this presentation can be found here: [ Ссылка ]

This video is an introduction and part of Panel 7: Challenges of Democratic Legitimacy: Confronting Citizen Apathy and the Democratic Deficit

Dr. Alexander Trechsel is Professor of Political Science and the current Head of the Department of Political and Social Sciences of the European University Institute (EUI).

Dr. Joan DeBardeleben is Chancellor’s Professor in the Institute of European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (EURUS) at Carleton University.

Other presentations on this panel include:

Jon Pammett, Carleton University: Is Voting Turnout Still Declining?
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Lawrence LeDuc, University of Toronto: Voice vs. Votes: Adapting the Institutions and Processes of Direct Democracy to Improve Citizen Engagement and Participation
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Nicole Goodman, University of Toronto: Electoral Modernization in Canada and Europe: Trends and Impacts
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This video is from the Policy Workshop "Canada and Europe: Converging or Diverging Responses to International and Domestic Challenges?," held at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada on March 10 - 11, 2016. The workshop was supported by the Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue (CETD) and the Faculty of Public Affairs Research Month at Carleton University. CETD receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). The views expressed in this video are solely those of the speaker, and do not reflect the views of CETD, SSHRC, or Carleton University.

This video was edited by Oleg Schindler, CETD research assistant.

Further information, written summaries, and presentations from the workshop are available here: [ Ссылка ]

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