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The Turn On Federalism webinar on:
𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 – 𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬
📅 Monday 28th of March
🕘 8.30am New York Time (GMT-4), 2.30pm CET (+2), 7.00pm Yagon Time (GMT +6.30)
✍️ Register at: hss-de.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iKNW-z3oTgSSfE1XL2uiRQ
This roundtable highlights the possibility of decolonizing the discussion around federalism. It seeks to question the Eurocentrism and Western epistemological foundations of federalism as an idea. The discussion will focus on the meaning of federalism and its implementation in non-Western countries, including examples of federalism discourses and institutional innovations from South Asia, Africa and Latin America.
The event moderator is:
Thea Bächler, Research Fellow at Institute of Federalism.
Panelists include:
Dele Babalola, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK
Leiza Brumat, Senior Research Fellow at Institute for Minority Rights of EURAC in Bolzano, Italy
Vikas K. Choudhary, Programme Manager at the Forum of Federations India Office
It's World Water Day 🌊
Federal rivers are an important type of transboundary river, where the territorial division of authority creates incentives for local adaptation, but also barriers to cooperation and conflict resolution
#InternationalWaterDay
➡️ federalrivers.org
