The People in Question
Citizens and Constitutions in Uncertain Times

Professor Jo Shaw, Salvesen Chair of European Institutions, University of Edinburgh and part time Professor at Tampere University, Finland.

A brief video about the book can be viewed HERE.

The event will be chaired by Professor Neil Walker, University of Edinburgh. Jo will present her book with a short response from Professor Sandra Seubert from Goethe-Universität Frankfurt. Helen Davis, Senior Commissioning Editor, Bristol University Press will be present and will speak briefly, to be followed by a Q&A session. Professor Rainer Bauböck of the European University Institute and the Austrian Academy of Sciences will also propose a toast.

Following the event from 17.30 to 18.30 there will be the opportunity to remain online to 'meet and mingle' with speakers and other attendees in 'breakout rooms'.

The book is available through Bristol University Press.

Jo has also produced a short essay which updates the book to take into consideration the current COVID-19 pandemic. This can be read here: The pandemic and the people: a short essay.

This event is free and open to all. Registration is required.

Registration will close at 3pm (BST) on Wednesday the 17th of June.

The event Zoom link will be sent to all attendees prior to the event date.

***A special discount on the book will be made available to those who attend the launch event.***

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