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CINEFOGO
Workshop
Social
Capital and Democracy in Europe and the
USA
October
27-28, 2006
Organised
by Analistas Socio-Políticos Research Center, Madrid,
Spain
Venue:
Instituto
Universitario Ortega y Gasset
Fortuny
53
Madrid, Spain
P R O G R A
M M E
Friday, 27 October
2006
9:30
Opening
of the CINEFOGO Workshop Social Capital and Democracy in
Europe and the USA
Víctor
Pérez-Díaz (Analistas Socio-Políticos Research Center, Madrid,
Spain)
A general
presentation
10:00-14:00
Session I. Social capital: inclusion and
exclusion
Joaquín
Pedro López Novo (Analistas Socio-Políticos Research Center,
Madrid, Spain)
Religion, irreligion and democratic governance: the
problem of exclusionary
secularism
Coffe-break (15
minutes)
Carlo Ruzza (University of Trento, Italy)
Organized civil society and
multi-level governance in the EU
Grzegorz
Ekiert (Harvard University, USA)
Democratization and civil society in
postcommunist Europe: assessing the
relationship
14:00 Lunch
at the Instituto Universitario Ortega y
Gasset
16:00-19:00
Session
II. Politics and civil society
Tiago Fernandes (European University Institute, Italy /
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal)
Political
origins of civil society: Spain and Portugal in comparative
perspective
Coffe-break (15
minutes)
Xavier
de Souza Briggs (MIT, USA)
Study of civic capacity at the local
level, with pairs of cities in three problem domains--economic
restructuring, managing urban growth and development, and
investing in people (social protection, human
development)
Distributed paper:
Tomas Sirovatka (The School for Social
Studies, Masaryk University, Czech Republic) and Petr Mares
(Masaryk University, Czech Republic): Transformation,
social capital, social exclusion: Czech case
21:00
Flamenco spectacle and tapas
Venue:
Casa Patas
Steet:
Cañizares, 10
Metro: Tirso de Molina
Saturday, 28
October 2006
9:30-12:30
Session III. Civil society and democratic
governance
Alejandro
Portes (Princeton University, USA)
The Two
Meanings of Social Capital
and its Bearing on the Adaptation of the Immigrant Second
Generation
Coffe-break (15
minutes)
Lars
Tragardh (Ersta Skondal University College,
Sweden)
Commissions
constitute the linchpin of democratic governance in Sweden as
the location where agents of the state co-govern with
representatives of civil society organizations
Marti
Siisiäinen, Raimo Blom, Kaj Ilmonen (University of Jyvaskyla,
Finland)
Social capital in Finland: Trust in
voluntary and work organizations
Distributed
paper:
Lars
Hulgard (Roskilde University, Denmark)
Institutional configurations of bonding
and bridging social capital
13:00-14:00
Session IV. Round
table
14:00 Lunch at "El aliño"
Restaurant
Street: Rafael
Calvo,
40
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