Interviews on « The Fragility of Democracy: Rescuing Dialogue and Deliberation » conference

Conference on « democracy » organised by the FMSH and Reset Dialogues

« The Fragility of Democracy: Rescuing Dialogue and Deliberation » conference, organised on Tuesday 17th of March 2022, in collaboration with Reset Dialogues on Civilizations and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s Delegation in France, brought together international specialists from the scientific world, personalities from the political world, journalism and civil society around the “fragility of democracy”. This day-long conference aimed to set an agenda to craft solutions to overcome the biggest threats to public discourse.

The FMSH Media & Science team met six of the speakers who took part in the conference. An opportunity to question and compare feedback from international specialists on the main challenges of today's democracies, and to get their perspective on the democratic participation of younger generations.

Craig Calhoun
Professor of Social Sciences at Arizona State University
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Nilüfer Göle's
Professor of sociology at the EHESS

Annabelle Lever
Professor at Sciences Po, researcher at CEVIPOF

Lisa Anderson
James T. Shotwell Professor Emerita of International Relations, Columbia University

Jonathan Laurence
Executive Director of Reset Dialogues and Professor of Political Science at Boston College

Giancarlo Bosetti
Executive Chairman and one of Reset Dialogues founders