If not stated otherwise, lectures take place from 13:00 to 15:00 at in the Lecture Room at Roskilde University, building 25.3.

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Monday 15^th of September 2008

"The Social Bases of Volunteering and Political Participation"

Professor Thomas Janoski, University of Kentucky, USA

Tuesday 21^st of October 2008

"Obamania: Will the 2008 Election Put an End to Voter Apathy?"

Sasha Polakow-Suransky, Associate Editor of Foreign Affairs

Monday 3^rd of November 2008, building 25.1

"How Women Changed the World? / Hvordan kvinder har forandret verdenen?"

Professor Gösta Esping-Andersen, professor of Sociology at University of  Pompeu Fabra, Spain

Wednesday 12^th of November 2008

"Digital Constellations: Critical Theory of Media and the Transformation of Civic Participation in Cyberspace"

Dr Jaeho Kang, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, The New School University New York

Tuesday 18^th of November 2008

"Populism and Civil Society in Europe"

Professor Carlo Ruzza, Department of Sociology and Social Research, University of Trento

Tuesday 17^th of February 2009

"Participatory Budgetting and the Mapping of Local Civil Societies in Brazil"

Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Associate Professor of Sociology and International Studies at Brown University

Wednesday 25^th of March 2009

"Hierarchical citizenship and the creation of a new global workforce"

Professor Stephen Castles, Migration and Refugee Studies at the University of Oxford

Tuesday 21^th April 2009

"Islamic Publics and Notions of Civil Society in Africa"

Abdulkader Tayob, Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Cape Town

Wednesday 10^th of June 2009

Title to be specified

Professor Loic Wacquant, Boalt Law School, University of California at Berkeley