Instruction Medium: English
Course outline:
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Fundamentals of Democracy
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Introduction to Digital Democracy
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Progressive aspects of Digital Democracy
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Threats of digitalization for Democracy
Learning outcomes:
At the end of this course, you will be able to,
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Analyze the fundamentals of democracy
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Assess how digital democracy contributes towards upholding the fundamentals of democracy
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Evaluate the progressive aspects and threats of digital democracy
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Formulate how you can utilize digitalization to promote democracy
Course instructors: Rohan Edrisinha and Binendri Perera
Duration: 5 weeks (5, 2hr virtual sessions via Zoom on consecutive Wednesdays from 6.00 p.m, commencing 3rd November 2021)
Criteria for participants:
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A keen interest in democracy and its intersection with the digital sphere and minority rights
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Ability to take part in weekly virtual sessions and complete course work (not extensive)
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Preference will be given for those below the ages of 35 years
Please note that since the course will be offered to a small group of selected participants, there will be limited spots available. We urge you to register before 1st November 2021.
Register now: https://www.minormatters.org/elearning/courses/digital-democracy
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