Democratic Theory and Practice

Key Publications:

• Political Institutions and Practical Wisdom: Between Rules and Practice, 2018
• Strong Constitutions: Social-Cognitive Origins of the Separation of Powers, 2013
• New Institutions for Participatory Democracy in Latin America: Voice and Consequence (Edited), 2012

Current courses: POLI 516A Democratization

Current projects: Democracy and the Common Good

See Maxwell Cameron's full profile here. 

Key Publications:

• Distributed Democracy: Health Care Governance in Ontario, 2020
• "Role-playing in public engagement for housing for vulnerable populations: An experiment exploring its possibilities and limitations". Land Use Policy, 2020
• "Venue Coupling and Actor Circulation in Deliberative Systems: Health Care Governance in Ontario." Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2020

Current projects: Role-playing in public engagement in local government contexts

See Carey Doberstein's full profile here. 

Key Publications:

• "Having Their Say: Authority, Voice, and Satisfaction with Democracy." Journal of Politics, 2019.
• "Political Conditions for Electoral Accountability in Federalism". Canadian Journal of Political Science, 2015.
• "Deliberation, information, and trust: The British Columbia citizens’ assembly as agenda setter", 2008.

See Fred Cutler's full profile here. 

Key Publications: 

• “Democracy in contested territory: on the legitimacy of global legal pluralism,” Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy, forthcoming.
• “Critical International Political Theory,” with Seyla Benhabib, Oxford Handbook of International Political Theory, 2018
• “Hannah Arendt reads Carl Schmitt’s The Nomos of the Earth: a dialogue on law and geopolitics from the margins,” European Journal of Political Theory, 2017

Current research projects: Contested Territory: A Theory of Land and Democracy beyond the Bounds of Sovereignty (book manuscript in progress).

See Anna Jurkevics's full profile here   

Key Publications:

• "Four Arenas: Malaysia's 2018 Election, Reform, and Democratization" Democratization, 2020.
• "Explaining Elections in Singapore: Dominant Party Resilience and Valence Politics" Journal of East Asian Studies, 2018

See Kai Ostwald's full profile here.