Speakers

Elisa Loncon

Chile

First President of Chile's Constituent Assembly. Politician, activist for native peoples, academic and linguist.

Yves Cabannes

United Kingdom

Urban Planner, Emeritus Professor of Development Planning at University College London. Supports, researches, teaches urban agriculture, food sovereignty and garden cities of the future.

Giovanni Allegretti

Italy

Senior Researcher at the Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra, a member of the working group on democracy, citizenship and law.

Julien Talpin

France

Political Science Research Coordinator at the CNRS and Co-director of "Démocratie et Participation" (Democracy and Participation). His research relates specifically to engagement in popular neighbourhoods.

Marion Carrel

France

Sociologist and Senior Lecturer at Lille III University. Researcher at the Centre for the Study of Social Movements and at Marcel Mauss Institute. Member of the Scientific Committee of the scientific interest group "Participation du public, décision, démocratie participative" ("Public participation, decision, participatory democracy").

Marc Serra Solé

Spain

Lawyer, sociologist and politician, member of the Barcelona Municipal Council.

Isabelle Beaulieu

Canada

President, Public Consultation Office of Montreal.

Guy Grenier

Canada

Special Adviser and Coordinator of Participatory Processes, Public Consultation Office of Montreal.

Mohamed Wajdi Aydi

Tunisia

Deputy Mayor of Sfax.

Rocio Lombera

Mexico

Manager of Participation at Iztapalapa.

Bachir Kanoute

Senegal

Executive Director of Enda ECOPOP, Coordinator for Africa at the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy.

Rifai Ahmad

Indonesia

Director of the Kota Kita Foundation in Indonesia.

Emilia Saiz

Spain

Secretary General of the CGLU.

Alexander Reina Otero

Colombia

Director IDPAC.

Rachid Madrane

Belgium

President Parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region.

Magali Plovie

Belgium

President of the French-speaking Brussels Parliament.