THE CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY
Humanities Center
Open Society Institute Information Program, CEU Humanities Center and
CEU Political Science Department are pleased to invite you to a public lecture by
Stephen Coleman (LSE)
On 8 March, 2002, 4.30 pm
CEU Gellner Room (Budapest, V. Nádor u. 9)
'E-democracy - what it is and
what it is not'
The lecture will be followed by a round table discussion with the participation of Kristóf Nyíri (Hungarian Academy of Sciences), Zoltán Sík (Prime Minister’s Office), Miklós Sükösd (CEU Political Science Department), and Kristóf Varga (Budapest Mayor’s Office). Moderator: Darius Cuplinskas (OSI)
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Reception to follow
Stephen Coleman is the Director of Studies at The Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government and he also teaches on the MSc Programme in Media and Communication at the London School of Economics.
He is also director of the Hansard e-democracy programme, the main work of which is to examine practical ways of connecting citizens to the democratic process. Stephen Coleman has been working as adviser to the Government's UK Online project, particularly the Citizenspace area, which is designed to give a voice to the public in policy-making.