How to scale democratic innovations?
Read my new DemocracyNext paper, co-authored by Sammy McKinney, about "scaling catalysts" - the organisations playing a crucial role in scaling democratic innovations in their regions.
www.demnext.org/projects/sca...
@cchwalisz.bsky.social, founder and CEO of DemocracyNext, examines the Paris Citizens’ Assembly, where deliberation played a central role in shaping municipal policies.
Claudia @cchwalisz.bsky.social does a brilliant job here of explaining the politics and practicalities of citizens' assemblies
"“If this isn’t tyranny, what is?” So asks Rod Dreher, one of President Trump’s most steadfast intellectual supporters, now increasingly alarmed by the President’s abuses of power.
And More from @cchwalisz.bsky.social on the Paris permanent citizen assembly. medium.com/amor-mundi/t...
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Youth Advisory Board's Ryan & Anaya, professor James Fishkin,
@cchwalisz.bsky.social & American Public Trust's Rahmin Sarabispoke w/
@alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about deliberative democracy & how we can put dialogue and reason at the center of decision-making.
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⚖️ "We offer an expanded definition of scale by breaking down the concept across five dimensions: [scaling out, scaling up, scaling across, scaling deep, and scaling in..]" www.demnext.org/uploads/Demo... @sammymckinney.bsky.social @cchwalisz.bsky.social
Each of Norway's 5.5 million inhabitants has a theoretical $300,000+ stake in the country's $1.8 trillion Oil Fund. But what would they actually like to do with it? Who should decide that? And how?
demnext.substack.com/p/norways-ci...
It was a real pleasure & honour to be David Runciman's guest on his History of Ideas podcast (which is just brilliant - worth checking out the series if you don't know it!)
Have a listen to our conversation about citizens' assemblies:
#delibwave #citizensassemblies #sortition
Are workplaces the next frontier for deliberative democracy?
Excited to announce a new collaboration between DemNext x @arantzazulab.eus x Mondragon Corporation x MIT Center for Constructive Communication to innovate workplace governance.
demnext.substack.com/p/are-workpl...
Claudia Chwalisz
Jack Stilgoe
KQED Forum
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW!
David talks to @cchwalisz.bsky.social, founder & CEO of Democracy Next, about how citizens’ assemblies could help fix what’s wrong with democracy. Where does the idea of a jury of citizens chosen at random to answer political questions come from?
Find us at...🎧 ppfideas.com
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW!
David talks to @cchwalisz.bsky.social, founder & CEO of Democracy Next, about how citizens’ assemblies could help fix what’s wrong with democracy. Where does the idea of a jury of citizens chosen at random to answer political questions come from?
Find us at...🎧 ppfideas.com
The GovLab
Claudia Chwalisz
Claudia Chwalisz
Claudia Chwalisz
Video
Video
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW!
David talks to @cchwalisz.bsky.social, founder & CEO of Democracy Next, about how citizens’ assemblies could help fix what’s wrong with democracy. Where does the idea of a jury of citizens chosen at random to answer political questions come from?
Find us at...🎧 ppfideas.com
