Invitational Global Forum 2022 – Dublin, Ireland

COVID-19 exposed and deepened extreme inequities both in and across countries. The pandemic also highlighted the fragility of democratic systems, with the increasing erosion of participatory democracy, the strengthening of identity and nationalistic politics, and the...

Invitational Global Forum – Strasbourg, France

“Academic Freedom, Institutional Autonomy, and the Future of Democracy” June 20-21, 2019 at the Council of Europe in StrasbourgSponsored by the Council of Europe; the International Consortium for Higher Education, Civic Responsibility, and Democracy; and the...

Invitational Global Forum – Rome, Italy

Invitational Global Forum—Rome, Italy“Higher Education for Diversity, Social Inclusion, and Community: A Democratic Imperative” June 13-16, 2017       Rome, ItalySponsored by the Council of Europe; the International Consortium for Higher Education, Civic...

Reimagining Democratic Societies

Reimagining Democratic Societies Oslo, Norway Sponsored by the Council of Europe; the International Consortium for Higher Education, Civic Responsibility and Democracy; the European Wergeland Centre; and the University of Oslo, in cooperation with the International...

Higher Education for Democratic Innovation

June 25-27, 2014Organized by the Council of Europe (CoE); the International Consortium for Higher Education, Civic Responsibility and Democracy (IC); the European Wergeland Centre (EWC); Queen’s University-Belfast, the European Students’ Union, with the Talloires...