More snaps and a news article from our Deliberative Democracy Summer School! It was co-hosted this year with the University of Zurich and where our Distinguished Professor John Dryzek was one of the keynote speakers: Read the article here: www.global.uzh.ch/en/global_un... 📸 Moritz Keller 🙏
Lucy J Parry
@lucyjparry.bsky.social
participatory and deliberative democracy theory & practice | co-editor journal of deliberative democracy & deliberative democracy digest
Already feels like so long ago...hopefully it won't be another 8 years before I'm back!
Last week we were delighted to welcome our long-time collaborator and dear friend @lucyjparry.bsky.social from @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social & @participedia.bsky.social project to our Centre & University of Canberra for a series of seminars and meetings! Many thanks to Lucy for the inspiring time!
In this short piece, we present in an accesible way the main findings of our recent article in the @delibdemjournal.bsky.social Many thanks to @lucyjparry.bsky.social for all her help in making this 'Digest' possible. bsky.app/profile/deli...
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...
Me realising the last time I held a permanent, full-time position was in 2006 when I worked in a convenience store #academia
two men are sitting next to each other in a dark room and one of them is saying hello darkness my old friend .
ALT: two men are sitting next to each other in a dark room and one of them is saying hello darkness my old friend .
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Join us at @cdfuos.bsky.social for a two-day conference on Reimagining Democratic Politics in the Contemporary, 3-4 July. Free to register. Just sign up here: www.southampton.ac.uk/cdf/news/eve...
Symposium on Reimagining Democratic Politics in the Contemporary
At a time of growing concern over democratic backsliding, authoritarian tendencies, and the erosion of civic imagination, this two-day symposium brings together scholars and practitioners from diverse disciplines to explore how democratic life can be rethought, enacted, and sustained.
southampton.ac.uk
For my #Qmethod friends - new article by @dschlosberg.bsky.social and colleagues on methodological adaptations www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Q methodology and environmental social science: adapting Q for complexity and inclusion in environmental justice research
This paper details an application of Q methodology for a global environmental justice project, a novel use in terms of the scale and complexity of our research agenda. We provide a rationale for ou...
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Do I have more pics? Naturally feat @hansasenbaum.bsky.social @dimitricourant.bsky.social @clmalkin.bsky.social @lucyjparry.bsky.social @nigriveloso.bsky.social @sbussu.bsky.social @rod-dacombe.bsky.social @rikkidean.bsky.social @nicolecurato.bsky.social @mathiaspoulsen.bsky.social and many others
Hot off the press! 🔥 Building on #feminist care ethics, Markus Holdo makes a case for ‘caring for democracy’ as a distinct #democratic practice OPEN ACCESS: delibdemjournal.org/article/id/1...
🚨📝Can intergenerational empathy promote pro-environmental beliefs, policy support and behaviour? journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... This is the RQ of this article published @plosone.org w/ Edana Beauvais. My favourite project so far, & the most creative!
We're delighted to welcome Dr Hali Aprimadya as a Visiting Research Fellow to our Centre 🤗 Hali will be researching the deliberative processes in Indonesia’s science and research governance We are looking forward to insightful discussions and collaboration 🙌
'Once you think you know how to run #deliberative processes, they will again surprise & challenge you.' DISPATCH from Belgium: The Ostbelgien Model 5️⃣ years on Read now in: ✅Dutch ✅French ✅German ✅English www.publicdeliberation.net/the-ostbelgi...
NEW BOOK ALERT 🎉 Our former PhD student Kei Nishiyama has just published his book "Children, Democracy, and Education. A Deliberative Reconsideration" Congratulations, Kei! 🥳 sunypress.edu/Books/C/Chil...
Hello Bluesky 👋 🎬 Check out this short video to learn more about our mission and work! 🚶♀️🚶Follow us for news on deliberative democracy around the world! youtu.be/9sN3wh-f1b8?...
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We are all looking forward to what this critical project on Planning for Nature will produce .... @malcolmtait.bsky.social @kierachapman.bsky.social
Really excited to get our new research project Planning for Nature started this week. A great team and fantastic partners. We'll be looking at how planning decisions affect nature in England and Scotland. Seems even more timely now than when we submitted the bid in 2023! www.planningfornature.org
The Digest is out! @jgastil.bsky.social talks to Marjan Ehsassi about her new book on the power of citizens' assemblies. Listen here www.publicdeliberation.net/activated-ci...
Activated Citizenship in Conversation | Deliberative Democracy Digest
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In their new report, @nicolecurato.bsky.social Curato and @lucyjparry.bsky.social share findings on the risks to the integrity of deliberative mini-publics (DMP) to encourage the community to continue honest and reflexive conversations about the challenges DMPs face. #CitizensAssembly
Deliberative Integrity: Risks and Responses in Mini-Public Governance
researchprofiles.canberra.edu.au
Want to know what's been happening of late with citizens' assemblies around the UK? Here's your guide. 👇 (We hope it's pretty thorough, but please let us know if you spot any omissions - we're bound to have missed a few!)
ON THE BLOG: Local citizens‘ assemblies: why do councils set them up and what can they do? Patricia Preller and @alanrenwick.bsky.social discuss what we know about the over 40 local citizens' assemblies convened in the UK since 2019.
How to preserve the integrity of deliberative processes? @lucyjparry.bsky.social and @nicolecurato.bsky.social share insights from Australia's deliberative experience. Join us to explore what this means for the growing North American field 👇 events.humanitix.com/deliberative...
A democratic innovations starter pack! Just what we needed 😀
I've added lots of people to this Democratic Innovations Starter Pack since I last shared it. Sorry if I missed you, it has been a busy week. The list is a lot more diverse than the below picture makes it look! go.bsky.app/LX11yEA
The rise and decline of participatory budgeting in Brazil. Why it happened? It may have been due to excessive institutionalization (bureaucratization), decreasing citizens' participation, and a lack of partisan support. #DemocraticInnovations
Check out our #Horizon project INSPIRE, newly on Bluesky, which is exploring a range of methods for making participatory processes more inclusive.
INSPIRE, a new initiative to strengthen democracy across Europe. 17 partner organizations & a team of researchers, practitioners, & digital designers are working together to bring democratic innovation. Stay tuned!