Posts tagged citizens assembly
The public needs input, and consensus, on how they should shape AI in their lives. Belgium’s Citizen Panel on AI promises much
Alternative Editorial: We Have To Build The Alternative To War
A BETTER MEDIA, A/UK EDITORIAL, BEHAVIOUR, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, WAR/PEACEpat kanewar, violence, architecture, citizens assembly, democracy, peace, agency, participation
Citizens' Assemblies should lean towards becoming a parallel polis - and much less a democratic figleaf for establishments
The People’s Plan For Nature has finally landed - seeking a “Union” of forces, to ensure nature is at the heart of all policy
From a French citizens' assembly, an eyewitness report on how non-experts are their real strength
Paris's standing Citizens Assembly has real teeth, shaping policy and laws - and is part of a quiet revolution
The "Convention Citoyenne" delivered some strong climate recommendations to President Macron. But the assembly could have gone a lot better
Democratic innovation is in rude health, says the outgoing director of Involve, riding a "deliberative wave"
The Scottish Citizens Assembly has concluded - and one of its big proposals is a "House of Citizens", as a second chamber for Holyrood
Global (Climate) Assembly: 1000 of the world's citizens, leading millions to bring their visions to COP 26 in Glasgow
A bold vision to integrate our cyber-structures with new democratic innovations from George Zarkadakis
In Budapest, Washington State, Paris - and Camden - Climate Assemblies are expressing voices, shifting priorities and setting policy
Your one-stop shop to the world’s best forms of citizen participation and deliberation, from the OECD
Want to keep a city participating in Dagenham, or citizens assembling in Paris? Online community tools are now powerful enough to support vital activity
The UK's Climate Assembly has just begun - and you can watch the same expert witnesses as the participants
Could a “National Citizens Assembly” replace the House of Lords? From local government and Scotland, a provocation and a proposal
Alternative Editorial: Democracy Is Buzzing
Now even Cambridge professors argue for deliberative democracy and sustained street protest, to tackle our climate breakdown
If sortition is one key to a revival of democratic power, what is its ultimate form? Welcome to The Third Chamber
The Ostbelgien Model: Belgium's German-speaking community set up a Citizens' Assembly & Council, alongside the old power structures