CITIZEN PARTICIPATION: INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES IN COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Thursday 2nd June 2011
5-6.30 pm, with drinks and nibbles after
6th Floor, Chrystal Macmillan Building, 15A George Square, University of Edinburgh
Citizen Participaton are holding the last conversation in their series which will take us abroad to look at international experience in citizen participation and community engagement.
To get the conversation started there is, as usual, a mixed panel:
Betsy Super, American researcher based at the University of Edinburgh; specialist in political participation in the USA.
Koen Bartels, Dutch researcher based at the University of Glasgow; investigates practices of participation in Amsterdam, Bologna and Glasgow.
Veronica Campanile, a Scottish practitioner with experience in the UK and abroad -specially in South America-, and currently a Community Planning Officer at East Lothian Council.
REGISTRATION: Attendance is free but please sign up by email to Nicola Bryce at ppn@ed.ac.uk. The venue is accessible. All welcome.