🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Only a few days left to register! Don’t miss our next Strengthening Democracy: A Research-Practice Exchange seminar 🧐Does Research Matter in Democratic Practice? 🗓️Tuesday 1 April, 12pm- 1pm 📍University of Canberra, Building 24, Fishbowl and Online events.humanitix.com/in-democratic-…

Just published! 🚨 In our latest article, Valesca Lima takes us through experiences of #participatory innovation in #LatinAmerica The study underscores the pivotal role of digital democratic innovations in supporting #democraticresilience 💡 ⬇️ delibdemjournal.org/article/id/161…

OUT NOW‼️ Our latest Dispatch from 🇳🇱 highlights the work of Athena Institute & G1000.nu in embedding #deliberative dialogue within #science, enabling #citizens to influence research agendas. ⬇️ publicdeliberation.net/democratising-…

ICYMI: Our Feb Digest featured a BIG IDEAS article💡 Marjan Horst Ehsassi & John Gastil engage in an exploration of #citizensassemblies, inspired by Marjan's new book, "Activated Citizenship." 🔊 publicdeliberation.net/activated-citi…

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/th…

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 4⃣ decades ⬇️delibdemjournal.org/article/id/155…

OUT NOW: DISPATCH FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 🔔 Penelope Nortey, Sharon Boateng & Robert C. Richards Jr discuss how women in Sub-Saharan Africa are leading #climateaction by creatively addressing environmental and economic challenges at the local level. 👉🏽publicdeliberation.net/social-capital…

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/146…

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 ⬇️delibdemjournal.org/article/id/166…

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/146…

Our Digest editor and JDD co-editor Lucy Parry is in the house!!! 🎉 Captured here working hard on journal submissions, with editor Hans Asenbaum and editorial assistant Olivia Mendoza DelDemUCan University of Canberra 🇦🇺 We missed you Dr. Franziska Maier, Hannah Werner, Sonia Bussu also on @[email protected]!

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/159…

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-ide… Available in: ➡️ Spanish ➡️ English

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.

*PSA26 ANNUAL CONFERENCE* - Call for Papers. We invite paper proposals for our next International Annual Conference, #PolitcalStudies Futures, in #Oxford. 📆 30 March - 1 April, 2026. ➡️ Key info, dates & deadlines buff.ly/edAyW6M

We are proud to support the Participedia School on Digital Democracy: Exploring New Forms of Democratic Representation, Participation, and Governance in August, where Hans Asenbaum will bring his expertise on democracy in the digital era. More info: participedia.net/participediasc…

What are the opportunities & challenges of introducing Participatory Policy-making instruments at the local level? Florian Roth & co investigates ✅ stakeholder workshops ✅ Delphi surveys ✅ focus groups ✅ citizen panels in 🇧🇬🇬🇷🇪🇸🇨🇭 from 2021-2023 👉 delibdemjournal.org/article/id/160…

*PSA26 ANNUAL CONFERENCE* 🚨Call for Papers now open🚨 Check the PSA26 webpage for full details on how to apply, key dates and FAQs. 📆 Deadline for paper abstracts 17 October 2025. buff.ly/edAyW6M #CallForPapers #PoliticalStudies #Politics #GlobalResearch

Join us for our next seminar "Expanding the Demos: How Do Nonhumans Have Political Agency?" where we'll explore what it means to include animals, plants, rivers, and other nonhuman entities in democratic life. Moderated by Lucy Parry Register here: events.humanitix.com/expanding-the-…

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/163…