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demnext.org

DemocracyNext is an international non-profit, non-partisan research and action institute.

participedia.net

BudgIT is a civic organization promoting accountability and transparency in public spending in Nigeria. The term “BudgIT” is a hybrid of budget and information technology.

involve.org.uk

we're the uk's leading public participation charity, on a mission to put people at the heart of decision-making. we know that democracy isn’t working as it should – we demonstrate how things can be different. we want to build a stronger democracy that works for everyone – that gives people real power to bring about change in their lives, communities and beyond.

newdemocracy.com.au

This conversation is with Rhiann McLean (in Scotland) and Max Hardy (in Australia).  Both are dedicated to amplifying the voices of people with disability—through research and public deliberations.” Links: Research Voices Citizens’ Jury Video of the Research Voices Citizens’ Jury Report from Research Voices Citizens’ Jury NDIS Citizens’ Jury Video of NDIS Citizens’ Jury Rhiann […]

equalitybylot.com

Terry Bouricius served ten years as a city councilor and another ten years as a legislator in the Vermont House of Representatives in the U.S. He has worked as an election reform policy analyst and…

assemblyguide.demnext.org

DemocracyNext is an international non-profit, non-partisan research and action institute.

citizensassembly.co.uk

A Citizens’ Assembly is a representative group of citizens who are selected at random from the population to learn about, deliberate upon, and make recommendations in relation to a particular issue or set of issues. It is still up to elected politicians whether or not to follow the assembly’s recommendations. The aim is to secure a […]

iswe.org

Global challenges need citizen leadership. Global Assemblies link local voices to global climate action.

delibdemjournal.org

The declining legitimacy of public institutions imperils modern democratic systems, yet deliberative remedies to this problem have not undergone systematic testing. The emergence of robust civic tech provides an opportunity to trace deliberation’s effects on legitimacy. Online civic platforms connecting large publics with democratic governments enable researchers to test the strength of each link that leads from public engagement to institutional legitimacy by way of deliberation. I present such a theoretical model of these linkages and specify sets of working hypotheses regarding public participation, deliberative quality, decision quality, government responsiveness, institutional legitimacy, and opportunities for empowered public engagement.