Webnar Summary

The Webnars address the six main challenges that slow down and reduce Democratic Innovations’ capacity to develop their full transformative potential when dealing with environmental topics, as those approached by the EGD. The sessions were organized on specific questions and grouped into two main domains: Webnar 1 - February, 18 - The organisational architecture of democratic innovation. Stefania Barca. Pofessor at the University of Uppsala (Sweden) and Santiago de Compostela (Spain). PhD in Economic History. Yanina Welp. Research Fellow at the Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy and member of Red de Politólogas. Roberto Falanga. Investigador Auxiliar no Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa (ICS), com foco nas inovações democráticas em políticas públicas. Webnar 2 – February, 26 - The communication among actors, and the negotiations among their expectations and interests for improved cooperation Maria Eduarda Gonçalves, PhD in International and European Law. Professor of Law at the University of Lisbon (ISCTE) and a researcher at DINÂMIA'CET. Leonardo Avritzer. Professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, specialised in studies on democratic innovations, with a special attention to DI at national and regional level. Cecília Delgado, member of Phoenix Methodological and Ethical Advisory Board.