World Forum for Democracy 2016: Speakers
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Joan HOEY
Editor, The Democracy Index, The Economist Intelligence Unit
United Kingdom
Joan is Regional Manager, Europe, at the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the business information arm of The Economist Group. Joan is one of the Europe team's UK analysts. She also specialises in the politics and economics of Greece, the Balkans and Eastern Europe; political development and political risk; geopolitics; democracy; state-building; post-communist transition. Joan is the Editor of the EIU's flagship annual Democracy Index. The 2015 edition, Democracy in an age of anxiety, was published in January 2016. Joan authored a special report for the BBC's Democracy Day events on January 20th 2015, entitled Democracy on the Edge: Populism and Protest. Both reports, and previous editions of the Democracy Index, are freely available on the EIU website (www.eiu.com).
Theme 1
A, B, Citizenship, Democracy, and Education
Theme 2
Education bridging social divides – pass or fail?
- LAB 10
Gamify democracy - LAB 11
Embracing Global Citizenship - LAB 12
DemocrARTization - LAB 13
Refugees: Opportunities without borders - LAB 14
Deciphering media - LAB 15
Global classroom - LAB 16
Learning respect - LAB 17
Education on the move - LAB 18
Intergenerational learning - LAB 19
Education for Democracy: innovative experiences in the Francophone world