What questions remain unsettled and unexplored in deliberative scholarship? 🧐

Our Special Issue on FRONTIERS OF #DELIBERATIVEDEMOCRACY identifies emerging research agendas that push the boundaries of the field.

delibdemjournal.org/issue/64/info/

Lafont and Urbinati describe the 'lottocratic mentality' as a form of 'technopopulism' which normalises anti-democratic assumptions.

Fascinating edited collection advancing critiques of citizens' assemblies 🧐 Imprint Academic

How could non-Western philosophies like Confucianism provide different understandings of deliberative mini-publics?

Read 'Deliberative mini-publics as a Confucian institution' here 👇

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'What does deliberation look like when it gives appropriate room not just to our arguments but also to our personal lives?'

A powerful piece by Markus Holdo & Zohreh Khoban on why deliberative democrats should not only talk the talk but walk the walk.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

🌟 Check out our latest post on Medium!

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SEMINAR ALERT 🚨

Drivers of policy coherence and incoherence in energy transitions: Renewable Energy Zones and social equity

Featuring our very own Jonathan Pickering Business, Government & Law @ UC

📅2 May
⏲️10-11.30 am
🧑‍🦱💻 In-person and online

Info here:

centreforenvironmentalgovernance.com/post/ceg-susta…

Future-Proofing the Public Sphere served as 'a vibrant forum for exploring the changing dynamics of public discourse in the digital era, especially during times of political crisis and increased polarisation.'

Learn more about our collab with QUT Digital Media Research Centre

research.qut.edu.au/dmrc/2024/04/2…

Thanks Hans Asenbaum for joining me and colleagues from INLOGOV and CEDAR and sharing an excellent provocation on more-than-human democracy that inspired questions, ideas and dilemmas about democratic futures from non anthropocentric lenses - head spinning! DelDemUCan

OUT NOW 🚨

Does #ArtificialIntelligence hold the potential to remedy our contemporary democratic ills, or further foment them?

In part 1️⃣ of a two-part series, Nardine Alnemr & Rob Weymouth discuss the relationship between #deliberativedemocracy and AI

publicdeliberation.net/democracy-and-…

Delighted to host Hans Asenbaum tomorrow at Uni of Birmingham to present a fascinating analysis of democratic acts of disidentification online in The Politics of Becoming. 26th April 3pm BST in person/online. Register👇 sonia-bussu.cademy.co.uk/the-politics-o… INLOGOV CEDAR DelDemUCan

Presenting The Politics of Becoming in the very same place Anne Phillips once presented The Politics of Presence is our Hans Asenbaum

Thank you for hosting York Centre for Political Theory York Centre for Political Theory Udit Bhatia Alfred Moore!

Check out the OA book 🔓 global.oup.com/academic/produ…

New article: To Walk the Walk. Social change requires more than talk. ⁦Zohreh Khoban⁩ and I explore what kind of deliberation is needed for us to hold each other accountable - to say what we do and do what we say. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Join us in Budapest next Monday for a discussion on Central European perspectives regarding the future of European democracy in light of the upcoming #EUelections2024 . Looking forward!

Really curious to read this new book by André Bächtiger and John Dryzek on crucial contemporary challenges to democracy!

Check out these videos on the latest citizens’ assemblies in Bosnia and Herzegovina:

📌Mostar: youtube.com/watch?v=ZsfmJ4…
📌Banja Luka: youtube.com/watch?v=RaqZJE…

Read the DIGEST in Bosnian/Croatian & English ft. the 1st Mostar citizens’ assembly here:
publicdeliberation.net/inclusive-topi…

To friends in #Canberra 🦘

Our second public event of 204 is about the far-right in Australia and what it means for Australian democracy.

Join our very own Jordan McSwiney in conversation with Dr Kristy Campion on 16 May.

ALL WELCOME.

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PUBLIC EVENT 🔊

Registration & info: deldem.ticketleap.com/does-deliberat…

#deliberativedemocracy #democracy #deliberation #neoliberalism

Why hasn’t the Australian far right achieved the success witnessed in India, Italy, or the United States? Is Australia “immune” to the far-right?

A timely conversation led by our postdoctoral research fellow Jordan McSwiney

PUBLIC EVENT. ALL WELCOME.

eventbrite.com.au/e/between-elec…

Can't wait to hear favourite🤫colleague Jordan McSwiney of DelDemUCan University of Canberra talk insights from his new book on the relative unsuccess of the Australian far right. It's not all a happy story obviously, so good that there is wine! May 16th, reception from 5:30pm. Details👇

How can deliberative democracy overcome the foundational myths of liberal democracies in settler colonial states?

Adele Webb frames this vital conversation:

Can deliberative democracy take root in settler colonial states?

Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=NxqXbA…