{"id":46157,"date":"2026-01-20T12:06:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T12:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ull.es\/portal\/agenda\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=46157"},"modified":"2026-01-20T12:06:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T12:06:56","slug":"seminario-beyond-elections-participatory-democracy-and-citizen-engagement-in-the-european-union","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.ull.es\/portal\/agenda\/evento\/seminario-beyond-elections-participatory-democracy-and-citizen-engagement-in-the-european-union\/","title":{"rendered":"Seminario \u00abBeyond Elections: Participatory Democracy and Citizen Engagement in the European Union\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La\u00a0 C\u00e1tedra Cultural \u00abFrancisco Tom\u00e1s y Valiente\u00bb y la Facultad de Derecho organizan este seminario que se celebrar\u00e1 en la Sala de Juntas de la citada Facultad el 29 de enero de 2026 de 10:30 a 12:30 horas.<\/p>\n<p>El seminario explora la democracia participativa como respuesta al d\u00e9ficit democr\u00e1tico de larga duraci\u00f3n de la Uni\u00f3n Europea y a la distancia percibida entre las instituciones de la UE y los ciudadanos. Examina la democracia participativa como un concepto m\u00e1s amplio que abarca, pero va m\u00e1s all\u00e1 de las formas directas y deliberativas de participaci\u00f3n ciudadana, centr\u00e1ndose en sus fundamentos jur\u00eddicos y su funcionamiento pr\u00e1ctico tanto a nivel europeo como nacional. El seminario presenta en primer lugar el marco constitucional y basado en tratados de la democracia participativa, con especial atenci\u00f3n a los art\u00edculos 10 y 11 del Tratado de la Uni\u00f3n Europea y a la Iniciativa Ciudadana Europea (ICE) como principal instrumento de participaci\u00f3n transnacional de la UE. Bas\u00e1ndose en datos emp\u00edricos, el seminario eval\u00faa cr\u00edticamente el funcionamiento de la ICE, su limitada visibilidad, su baja tasa de \u00e9xito y la brecha entre las expectativas de los ciudadanos y los resultados institucionales. El debate se centra a continuaci\u00f3n en los recientes esfuerzos por reforzar la participaci\u00f3n deliberativa, en particular la Conferencia sobre el futuro de Europa y los grupos de ciudadanos europeos, analizando su composici\u00f3n, inclusividad y seguimiento pol\u00edtico. Estos mecanismos a nivel de la UE se contrastan con los instrumentos de democracia directa y participativa en Polonia, incluidos los referendos y las iniciativas legislativas de los ciudadanos, destacando tanto su potencial democr\u00e1tico como sus limitaciones pr\u00e1cticas. Al combinar el an\u00e1lisis jur\u00eddico con ejemplos del mundo real, el seminario invita a los participantes a reflexionar sobre si la democracia participativa en la UE realmente empodera a los ciudadanos o se arriesga a seguir siendo un ejercicio simb\u00f3lico sin influencia decisiva en la elaboraci\u00f3n de pol\u00edticas.<\/p>\n<p>Direcci\u00f3n acad\u00e9mica: Luis Javier Capote P\u00e9rez. Profesor Contratado Doctor de Derecho Civil de la Universidad de La Laguna.<\/p>\n<p>CERTIFICADO DE ASISTENCIA: La Universidad de La Laguna, a trav\u00e9s del Vicerrectorado de Cultura y Extensi\u00f3n Universitaria, emitir\u00e1 un certificado de asistencia a todas aquellas personas que participen, previa inscripci\u00f3n en la actividad.<\/p>\n<p>Asistencia gratuita previa inscripci\u00f3n.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sede.fg.ull.es\/es\/curso\/detalle?code=a26020042&amp;name=seminario-beyond-elections-participatory-democracy-and-citizen-engagement-in-the-european-union&amp;query=%3Fcode%3DA26020042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Consulta el programa e inscr\u00edbete aqu\u00ed.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Contacto:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:extuni@ull.edu.es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>extuni@ull.es<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Colabora: Aula Cultural \u00abRadio Campus\u00bb.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La\u00a0 C\u00e1tedra Cultural \u00abFrancisco Tom\u00e1s y Valiente\u00bb y la Facultad de Derecho organizan este seminario que se celebrar\u00e1 en la Sala de Juntas de la citada Facultad el 29 de enero de 2026 de 10:30 a 12:30 horas. 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