Conferences and Workshops Archive

EDG Final team meeting  
Organizer: Bruce Berman (Queen's University) 
Donald Gordon Conference Centre, Queen's University 
December 15 - 16, 2011

EDG Workshop
Power-Sharing: Empirical and Normative Critiques
Co-organizers: John McGarry (Queen's University) and Richard Simeon (University of Toronto)
Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, November 18 - 19, 2011

EDG International Summer Institute
"Diversity & Democracy: Self-rule, shared-rule and secession"
Co-directors: Alain Gagnon (UQAM) and Jacques Bertrand (University of Toronto)
Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
May 22 - June 11, 2011

BDU Workshop
Pilot in Ukraine tests democracy assessment framework
Co-organizers: George Perlin (Queen's University)
Ukraine, November 26 - 27, 2010

CSD Workshop
Digital Youth and Participatory Learning
Organizer: Thomas Axworthy (Queen's University)
Kingston, November 19 - 20, 2010

EDG Workshop
International Approaches to Governing Ethnic Diversity: Security, Democracy and Minority Rights
Co-organizers: Will Kymlicka (Queen's University) and Jane Boulden (Royal Military College)
Kingston, Sept 24 - 25, 2010

EDG Workshop
Territory, Diversity and Citizenship
Co-organizers: Mira Bachvarova, Margaret Moore (Queen's University) and Avigail Eisenberg (University of Victoria)
Kingston, June 4 - 5, 2010

CSD Debate
The Senate: Reform it or Abolish it?
Moderater: Jane Taber (The Globe and Mail). Participants: Conservative Senator Hugh Segal, Liberal Senator James S. Cowan, NDP MP David Christopherson and Bloc Québécois MP Nicole Demers.
Kingston, May 25, 2010

EDG Workshop
Autonomy: Imagining Democratic Alternatives in Complex Settings
Co-organizers: Alain Gagnon (UQAM) and Michael Keating (European University Institute)
Universidad Carlos III (Getafe, Madrid) April 13-17, 2010
This workshop is co-sponsored by Grupo de Investigación sobre el Derecho y la Justicia (GIDYJ), Departamento de Derecho Internacional, Eclesiástico y Filosofía de Derecho, and Groupe de recherche sur les sociétés plurinationales 

CSD video
Lessons Learned from the 2009 Presidential Election in Afghanistan
Grant Kippen, Chair Electoral Complaints Commission 2009 presidential election in Afghanistan
Kingston, March 18, 2010

EDG Graduate Research Workshop
Co-organizers: Villia Jefremovas (Queen's University) and Bruce Berman (Queen's University)
Kingston, February 12 - 13, 2010

EDG Public Conference
Globalization, Urbanization and Ethnicity: Ethnic Politics and Governance in Cities
Conference committee: Abigail Bakan (Queen's University), Bruce Berman (Queen's University), Kristin Good (Dalhousie University), David McDonald (Queen's University), Will Kymlicka (Queen's University), Phil Triadafilopoulos (University of Toronto), Luc Turgeon (University of Ottawa)
Ottawa, December 3 - 4, 2009

EDG International Summer Institute
"Diversity & Democracy: Trust, Representation and Equality"
Co-directors: Victor Armony and Alain Gagnon (UQAM)
Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
August 1 -27, 2009  

BDU Conference
Sixth Research Conference
Co-organizers: George Perlin (Queen's University) and Viktor P. Andrushchenko (Dragomanov National Pedagogic University)
Kyiv, May 21 - 23, 2009

EDG Workshop
Democratization and Ethnic Communities
Co-organizers: Oded Haklai (Queen's University) and Jacques Bertrand (University of Toronto)
Toronto, April 17 - 18, 2009

EDG Workshop
Secularism, the Secular State and Religious Diversity
Co-organizers: André Laliberté (University of Ottawa) and Rajeev Bhargava (Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, India)
Ottawa, October 31 - November 2, 2008

EDG Workshop
How Public Institutions Assess Identity Claims
Co-organizers: Will Kymlicka (Queen's University) and Avigail Eisenberg (University of Victoria)
Kingston, Sept 18, 2008

EDG Workshop
Assessing Territorial Pluralism: Empirical and Normative Perspectives
Co-organizers: John McGarry (Queen's University) and Richard Simeon (University of Toronto)
Kingston, May 16 - 17, 2008

EDG Workshop
Recognition and Self-determination
Co-organizers: Avigail Eisenberg (University of Victoria), Jeremy Webber (University of Victoria), Glen Coultard (Ph.D. candidate, University of Victoria)
Victoria, February 29 - March 2, 2008
Co-sponsored with the MCRI on Indigenous Peoples and Governance and Consortium on Democratic Constitutionalism at UVIC.

EDG Workshop
Ethnic Claims and Moral Economies
Co-organizers: Bruce Berman (Queen's University), André Laliberté (UQAM) and David Anderson (Oxford)
Oxford, December 13 - 15, 2007

BDU Conference
Fifth Research Conference
Co-organizers: George Perlin (Queen's University) and Viktor P. Andrushchenko (Dragomanov National Pedagogic University)
Kyiv, Nov 8 - 10, 2007

EDG Public Conference
Immigration, Minorities and Multiculturalism in Democracies
Committee members: Oded Haklai (Queen's University, Marie-Joëlle Zahar (University of Montreal), Abigail Bakan (Queen's University), Rainer Bauböck (European University Institute), Bruce Berman (Queen's University), Rajeev Bhargava (Centre for the Study of Developing Societies), Jane Boulden (Royal Military College of Canada), Andrew Grant (Queen's University), David Haglund (Queen's University), Tariq Modood (University of Bristol)
Montreal, October 25 - 27, 2007

EDG Workshop
Multination States: East and West
Co-organizers: Jacques Bertrand (University of Toronto) and André Laliberté (UQAM)
Toronto, September 21 - 22, 2007

EDG International Summer Institute
"Diversity & Democracy"
Director: Alain Gagnon (UQAM)
Universidad de Guadalajara, Mexico
June 3 - 29, 2007
 
EDG Graduate Research Workshop
Co-organizers: Villia Jefremovas (Queen's University) and Bruce Berman (Queen's University)
March 2 - 3, 2007

EDG Workshop
Spoke 1: Ethnic Identities, Communities and Relations in Nation-states
Co-organizers: Alain-G. Gagnon and André Laliberté (UQAM)
Montréal, December 1 - 2, 2006

EDG Workshop
Spoke 3: The Role of the International Community
Organizer: Will Kymlicka (Queen's University)
Kingston, November 10 - 11, 2006

EDG Workshop
Spoke 2: Constitutional Design in Divided Societies
Co-organizers: Sujit Choudhry and Richard Simeon (University of Toronto)
Toronto, November 3 - 4, 2006

EDG Workshop
Spoke 4: Normative Dimensions
Co-organizers: Avigail Eisenberg (University of Victoria) and Margaret Moore (Queen's University) Toronto, November 2, 2006 

BDU Conference
Fourth Research Conference
Co-organizers: George Perlin (Queen's University) and Viktor P. Andrushchenko (Dragomanov National Pedagogic University)
Yalta, Sept 28 - 30, 2006

EDG Conference - Initial Team Meeting
Kingston, June 17 - 20, 2006

BDU Conference
Third Research Conference
Co-organizers: George Perlin (Queen's University) and Viktor P. Andrushchenko (Dragomanov National Pedagogic University)
Lviv, May 20 - 25, 2005

BDU Conference
Second Research Conference
Co-organizers: George Perlin (Queen's University) and Viktor P. Andrushchenko (Dragomanov National Pedagogic University)
Odessa, May 2002

BDU Conference
First Research Conference
Co-organizers: George Perlin (Queen's University) and Viktor P. Andrushchenko (Dragomanov National Pedagogic University)
Kyiv, Sept - Oct, 2000