Dipsers
@dipsers.bsky.social
she/her . rollt würfel . the unholy trinity of war crimes . pbäbea (jurer bubble)
Ja aber es gibt ja noch was dazwischen - also mir ist schon klar, dass das arbeitstempo von allen unterschiedlich ist. Aber wenn ich erkenne, die Studierenden haben es verstanden, muss ich nicht noch 30 Minuten verschwenden, um da irgendwelche Beispiele zu sammeln
November 11, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Ja aber es gibt ja noch was dazwischen - also mir ist schon klar, dass das arbeitstempo von allen unterschiedlich ist. Aber wenn ich erkenne, die Studierenden haben es verstanden, muss ich nicht noch 30 Minuten verschwenden, um da irgendwelche Beispiele zu sammeln
It‘s a curse tho - Weil man dann immer der Miesepeter ist, weil man dann immer sagt „können wir schon so machen, aber ich würd uns als Betroffene*r halt den ergonomischen Bürostuhl unterm A*sch wegklagen“
November 11, 2025 at 11:05 AM
It‘s a curse tho - Weil man dann immer der Miesepeter ist, weil man dann immer sagt „können wir schon so machen, aber ich würd uns als Betroffene*r halt den ergonomischen Bürostuhl unterm A*sch wegklagen“
Ich kann nicht mehr atmen hülfe😂
November 11, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Ich kann nicht mehr atmen hülfe😂
The expected paper length (if accepted) is 8,000-10,000 words (optional submission before the conference).
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The expected paper length (if accepted) is 8,000-10,000 words (optional submission before the conference).
Each speaker will have 20 minutes to present their paper in a renowned panel, followed by a discussion. The panels will be composed of invited professors and young researchers from different disciplines.
Selected papers may be considered for publication.
Selected papers may be considered for publication.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Each speaker will have 20 minutes to present their paper in a renowned panel, followed by a discussion. The panels will be composed of invited professors and young researchers from different disciplines.
Selected papers may be considered for publication.
Selected papers may be considered for publication.
Please submit an anonymized abstract of no more than 500 words and a short CV, both as separate PDF files by the 16.01.2026 to enablingdemocracy@uni-bonn.de (Chair for Public Law and Legal Philosophy, Prof. Dr. Laura Münkler). Notifications of acceptance will be sent by 13.02.2026.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Please submit an anonymized abstract of no more than 500 words and a short CV, both as separate PDF files by the 16.01.2026 to enablingdemocracy@uni-bonn.de (Chair for Public Law and Legal Philosophy, Prof. Dr. Laura Münkler). Notifications of acceptance will be sent by 13.02.2026.
Submission Guidelines
The conference will be held from 30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany). The conference language is English.
The conference will be held from 30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany). The conference language is English.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Submission Guidelines
The conference will be held from 30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany). The conference language is English.
The conference will be held from 30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany). The conference language is English.
- How can trust in democratic institutions and mutual commitment among citizens be rebuilt and maintained over time?
- Which legal, institutional, and digital safeguards can effectively protect democracy against erosion from within and without?
- Which legal, institutional, and digital safeguards can effectively protect democracy against erosion from within and without?
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
- How can trust in democratic institutions and mutual commitment among citizens be rebuilt and maintained over time?
- Which legal, institutional, and digital safeguards can effectively protect democracy against erosion from within and without?
- Which legal, institutional, and digital safeguards can effectively protect democracy against erosion from within and without?
- How can shared imaginaries and narratives of belonging be cultivated to sustain collective democratic identities?
- What role do education and knowledge production play in fostering democratic competence and critical reflection?
- What role do education and knowledge production play in fostering democratic competence and critical reflection?
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
- How can shared imaginaries and narratives of belonging be cultivated to sustain collective democratic identities?
- What role do education and knowledge production play in fostering democratic competence and critical reflection?
- What role do education and knowledge production play in fostering democratic competence and critical reflection?
- How can democratic institutions and policies ensure genuine inclusion across lines of class, culture, and migration?
- What social, economic, and communicative conditions are necessary to maintain cohesion and trust among increasingly diverse populations?
- What social, economic, and communicative conditions are necessary to maintain cohesion and trust among increasingly diverse populations?
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
- How can democratic institutions and policies ensure genuine inclusion across lines of class, culture, and migration?
- What social, economic, and communicative conditions are necessary to maintain cohesion and trust among increasingly diverse populations?
- What social, economic, and communicative conditions are necessary to maintain cohesion and trust among increasingly diverse populations?
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- Which new or hybrid forms of democratic participation are emerging, and how can they enhance inclusion and legitimacy?
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- Which new or hybrid forms of democratic participation are emerging, and how can they enhance inclusion and legitimacy?
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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- Which new or hybrid forms of democratic participation are emerging, and how can they enhance inclusion and legitimacy?
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- Which new or hybrid forms of democratic participation are emerging, and how can they enhance inclusion and legitimacy?
In what ways can civil society be empowered to act as a stabilizing and transformative force within democratic systems.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
In what ways can civil society be empowered to act as a stabilizing and transformative force within democratic systems.
- How can individual and collective capabilities be strengthened to enable participation and self-governance? What institutional and social preconditions foster these capabilities, and how can they be expanded across diverse contexts?
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
- How can individual and collective capabilities be strengthened to enable participation and self-governance? What institutional and social preconditions foster these capabilities, and how can they be expanded across diverse contexts?
This interdisciplinary dialogue seeks to move beyond isolated analyses toward a holistic understanding of the enabling conditions of democracy.
We welcome papers addressing, among others, the following questions:
We welcome papers addressing, among others, the following questions:
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
This interdisciplinary dialogue seeks to move beyond isolated analyses toward a holistic understanding of the enabling conditions of democracy.
We welcome papers addressing, among others, the following questions:
We welcome papers addressing, among others, the following questions:
It invites contributions that explore the theoretical premises and the practical instruments that foster the vitality of democratic life, bridging insights from political science, sociology, law, philosophy, and related disciplines to chart new pathways for the renewal of democracy.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
It invites contributions that explore the theoretical premises and the practical instruments that foster the vitality of democratic life, bridging insights from political science, sociology, law, philosophy, and related disciplines to chart new pathways for the renewal of democracy.
By addressing these dimensions, the conference aims to deepen the understanding of how democracies can be made resilient - not only through legal and institutional safeguards, but also through civic empowerment, social solidarity, and new modes of participation.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
By addressing these dimensions, the conference aims to deepen the understanding of how democracies can be made resilient - not only through legal and institutional safeguards, but also through civic empowerment, social solidarity, and new modes of participation.
Democratic capabilities and the enabling of civil society; modes of participation; the necessities of social inclusion; social cohesion and collective building; education and the organization of knowledge; trust and commitment; as well as modern mechanisms of democracy protection.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Democratic capabilities and the enabling of civil society; modes of participation; the necessities of social inclusion; social cohesion and collective building; education and the organization of knowledge; trust and commitment; as well as modern mechanisms of democracy protection.
The conference takes this challenge as its starting point. It seeks to identify the social, institutional, and normative foundations that sustain democratic governance and to explore how these can be strengthened. Relevant questions arise in particular within the following thematic areas:
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The conference takes this challenge as its starting point. It seeks to identify the social, institutional, and normative foundations that sustain democratic governance and to explore how these can be strengthened. Relevant questions arise in particular within the following thematic areas:
Despite the urgency of this
development, systematic knowledge of the underlying causes and the mechanisms capable of countering this development remains fragmented and incomplete. This points to a pressing need for reflection on what enables democracy to function and endure.
development, systematic knowledge of the underlying causes and the mechanisms capable of countering this development remains fragmented and incomplete. This points to a pressing need for reflection on what enables democracy to function and endure.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Despite the urgency of this
development, systematic knowledge of the underlying causes and the mechanisms capable of countering this development remains fragmented and incomplete. This points to a pressing need for reflection on what enables democracy to function and endure.
development, systematic knowledge of the underlying causes and the mechanisms capable of countering this development remains fragmented and incomplete. This points to a pressing need for reflection on what enables democracy to function and endure.
Enabling Democracy - Call for Abstracts
30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany)
In recent years, the rise of authoritarian and populist tendencies within democracies once considered stable has become a matter of deep concern.
30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany)
In recent years, the rise of authoritarian and populist tendencies within democracies once considered stable has become a matter of deep concern.
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Enabling Democracy - Call for Abstracts
30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany)
In recent years, the rise of authoritarian and populist tendencies within democracies once considered stable has become a matter of deep concern.
30th September to 2th October 2026 at the University of Bonn (Germany)
In recent years, the rise of authoritarian and populist tendencies within democracies once considered stable has become a matter of deep concern.