New paper alert! 💥 Is #AI helping or hurting democratic #deliberation online? 🤔 Check out Dr. Dennis Frieß, Dr. Carina Weinmann and Mira Warne's comprehensive review of 171 articles on AI's role in online discussions delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
Journal of Deliberative Democracy
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Forum for the latest thinking, emerging debates, alternative perspectives and critical views on deliberative democracy.
In case this slipped past your feed, check out Melisa Ross, Kalypso Nicolaidis, and Camille Dobler's piece on their first-hand experience as organisers and observers in the Democratic Odyssey project: 🔗 www.publicdeliberation.net/the-democrat... Available in German, Greek, Italian and English!
🗄From the archives, but highly relevant for anyone in policy-making or community engagement: Check out Florian Roth & co's paper, which presents a risk-based perspective on Participatory Policy-making (PPM), drawing on projects in 4️⃣ European countries 🔗 delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
How do communities navigate intensely painful public controversies? 🤔 Check out Philip Dalton's case study on how Elgin, Illinois resolved a public art controversy by analysing the "ilauditory acts of listening" between city officials & Black leaders 👇 delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
🆕 Digest piece! Anna Slaviero examines the Norwegian Education Act’s systemic exclusion of Sámi knowledge from its deliberative process, & suggests steps towards #epistemicjustice in #deliberativedemocracy. 👉 www.publicdeliberation.net/epistemic-ju... Available in Norwegian & English 🇳🇴
Democratic innovations aim to deepen citizen engagement & improve governance, but their institutionalisation & integration into local contexts may be challenging. 📌 ICYMI: Bokyong S.’s research on participatory budgeting in South Korea 🇰🇷 engages with this theme delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
What is the role of #politicalideology in the adoption of deliberative #minipublics in Europe❓ ICYMI: Rodrigo Ramis Moyano, Graham Smith, Ernesto Ganuza and Thamy Pogrebinschi provide the first systematic analysis on this question 👇 www.publicdeliberation.net/does-party-i...
New article alert! 📌 When mini-publics are #scaled to regional or transnational levels, how do institutional #designs affect self-exclusion? Aliénor Ballangé investigated the European Citizens’ Panels to answer this question 🧐 🖇️ delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
What does #democraticgovernance look like in the context of emergencies? 🚨 Re-sharing Mikko Värttö's research on deliberative mini-publics organised globally in connection to the COVID-19 pandemic, looking at #democraticinnovations in emergencies👇 OPEN ACCESS: delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
How can #policy discussions & #adaptation strategies centre #women’s voices & needs? Should they? 📍ICYMI: Check out our Dispatch from Sub-Saharan Africa highlighting #women as important actors in the fight against #climatechange 🔖 www.publicdeliberation.net/social-capit...
ICYMI 🚨 Marit Hammond on how #deliberativedemocracy can be understood as 'a political culture marked by a citizen-initiated consciousness and motivation toward unending democratic social critique' ✊ ⬇️ delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
Can deliberative mini-publics reduce confirmation bias? 🤔 In JDD’s newest article, Kaisa Herne, Kimmo Grönlund, and Peter Soderlund studied a local-level mini-public on the topic of transportation policies to answer this question. 🇫🇮 ⬇️ delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
📸 Sharing some snapshots from the JDD’s participation at the ECPR #DemocraticInnovations Standing Group Reception! Check out the key points from our editor @sbussu.bsky.social's speech at the event 👇 www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Newest JDD article available now! ⬇️ Young Jee Kim analysed transcripts of online deliberations to examine whether #socialstatus translates into #deliberativeadvantage regarding how individuals deliberate and how opinions form. 💬 👉🏽 delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
Newest Digest out now! 🚨 Melisa Ross, Kalypso Nicolaidis & Camille Dobler reflect on three #innovations introduced in the Democratic Odyssey’s process design: 1️⃣ iterative composition 2️⃣ open consultation on the remit 3️⃣ centring lived experience 🔗 www.publicdeliberation.net/the-democrat...
citizen deliberation🤝climate research decision-making DISPATCH from 🇳🇱 Remco Van der Stoep & co share insights from the project Climate Research in Dialogue, which aimed to bring Dutch residents into the conversation about #climateresearch priorities www.publicdeliberation.net/democratisin...
What patterns of #democraticinnovations can be observed among #digitaldemocracy innovations in #LatinAmerica during COVID-19 ? 🚩ICYMI: Valesca Lima takes us through 🇧🇷🇦🇷🇪🇨 ➡️ citizen engagement ➡️ democratic resilience ➡️ e-participation delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
What's the relationship between care & other #democratic practices such as #deliberation or protests? 📌 ICYMI: Building on feminist care ethics, Markus Holdo considers questions of constructing more radically different spaces as questions of #care 👉 delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
What are the opportunities & challenges of introducing #Participatory Policy-making instruments at the local level? NEW ARTICLE: Florian Roth & co investigates ✅ stakeholder workshops ✅ Delphi surveys ✅ focus groups ✅ citizen panels in 🇧🇬🇬🇷🇪🇸🇨🇭 from 2021-2023 👉 delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
Mid-year appreciation post ❤️🔥 We're grateful to our amazing authors, brilliant editors, generous supporters, & supportive intellectual homes. 🙌 Without them, the JDD & Digest's commitment to fee-free, open access, high quality, & global publishing would not be possible.
While political ideology influenced the adoption of #ParticipatoryBudgeting in Europe, this new study shows no clear ideological pattern in the early adoption of #deliberative #minipublics 👇 🔖 LATEST from the Digest: publicdeliberation.net/does-party-i... Available in: ➡️ Spanish ➡️ English
NEW PAPER ALERT 💫 Using #participatorycriticalrhetoric, Philip Dalton explores how attentive #listening between government officials and Black leaders in Elgin, Illinois, shaped their response to a controversy over a public mural of a lynch mob. ⬇️ delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
Our Digest editor & JDD co-editor Lucy Parry is in the house! 🎉 Captured here working hard on submissions, w/ editor @hansasenbaum.bsky.social & ed. assistant @olivemendoza.bsky.social at the @deldemucan.bsky.social 🇦🇺 We missed you @franziskamaier.bsky.social, Hannah Werner, @sbussu.bsky.social!
LATEST RELEASE 🔔 Using 🇰🇷 as a case study, Bokyong Shin from the University of Helsinki highlights the critical role of #mediaframing in introducing and promoting #participatorybudgeting to the public 📰 🗞️ OPEN ACCESS: delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
How was the 'deliberative wave' influenced by the ideology of its commissioners? In our latest article, #GrahamSmith, @eganuza.bsky.social, #ThamyPogrebinschi and I examine the patterns of adoption of deliberative mini-publics in Europe between 1979 and 2021. Full text available 👇🏻
Could the 'deliberative wave' be a product of ideological orientation? Rodrigo Ramis-Moyano & co explore the influence of party ideology on the actual commissioning of #deliberative #minipublics using OECD database in the last 4️⃣ decades ⬇️ delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
New article alert‼️ Mikko Värttö analyzed #deliberative #minipublics organized globally in connection to the COVID-19 pandemic, showing #publicparticipation’s adaptability and creativity in addressing crisis situations ⬇️https://delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1660/
JUST PUBLISHED 🔥 Unpacking #deliberation as a practice-to-be-implemented & as a wider theory of #legitimacy, Marit Hammond argues for #deliberativedemocracy as a political culture oriented toward resisting domination ✊ OPEN ACCESS: delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
OUT NOW: DISPATCH FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 🔔 Penelope Nortey, Sharon Boateng & Robert Richards Jr discuss how women are leading #climateaction 👉🏽https://www.publicdeliberation.net/social-capital-and-resilience-how-womens-grassroots-participation-drives-climate-adaptation-in-sub-saharan-africa/
Could the 'deliberative wave' be a product of ideological orientation? Rodrigo Ramis-Moyano & co explore the influence of party ideology on the actual commissioning of #deliberative #minipublics using OECD database in the last 4️⃣ decades ⬇️ delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
Looking for materials to include in your upcoming holiday reading list? Check out THEMATIC COLLECTIONS: 👉🏽 Deliberation Amid Deep Conflict 👉🏽 Youth Deliberation in Community 👉🏽 Climate Change and Deliberative Democracy ⬇️ delibdemjournal.org/collections/...