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Last week we held a deliberative workshop at.@MoAD_Canberra exploring how young people from multicultural backgrounds experience belonging in Australian society and democracy. Thank you to all the participants for their heartfelt and generous engagement throughout the day.

RT @delibdemjournal: Mid-year appreciation post ❤️‍🔥. We're grateful to our amazing authors, brilliant editors, generous supporters, & supp….

RT @delibdemjournal: JUST PUBLISHED 🔥. Unpacking #deliberation as a practice-to-be-implemented & as a wider theory of #legitimacy, Marit Ha….

RT @delibdemjournal: LATEST RELEASE 🔔. Using 🇰🇷 as a case study, Bokyong Shin from the University of Helsinki highlights the critical role….

RT @delibdemjournal: NEW PAPER ALERT 💫. Using #participatorycriticalrhetoric, Philip Dalton explores how attentive #listening between gover….

📣 Call for Papers- International Conference 📣 We’re excited to announce our upcoming conference: "Democracy Reimagined: Advancing Democratic Resilience and Renewal" . 🗓 17–18 November 2025.📍 University of Canberra, Australia .📥 Abstracts due by 8 August 2025 . Details 👇

Here are some photo highlights from the 7th Deliberative Democracy Summer School, proudly co-hosted this year with the University of Zurich!. Along with deep discussions, the time included a formalisation of our Centre's/@UniCanberra research partnership with the @UZH_en.

RT @delibdemjournal: While political ideology influenced the adoption of #ParticipatoryBudgeting in Europe, this new study shows no clear i….

It was a pleasure to host Prof Anthony Burke from UNSW Canberra for a book talk of his latest book, The Ecology Politic (MIT Press), co-authored with Dr Stefanie Fishel, presenting a bold reimagining of political life on a damaged planet. Open access here:

#studentspotlight: Our PhD student Olivia Mendoza is presenting her work on the role of #emotions in democratic deliberation at local and international events. She will be at conferences in Melbourne, Zurich and Southampton. For more about Olive's work:

RT @participedia: 📣 Reminder for TMRW’s webinar!. Join @UNDP and @PeoplePowrd for the first session of a global webinar series on civic tec….

It’s been fantastic having visitors from around the world at our Centre in recent weeks!.Last week, we were delighted to welcome Conor Twyford from University of Canterbury, NZ. Conor’s research explores how young people’s voices can be better heard in climate decision-making.

Congratulations to Centre Affiliate @MeriTaina from @helsinkiuni on receiving the prestigious Academy Research Fellowship from @SuomenAkatemia for her project “Synthetic Activism: Politics of Presence in the Age of AI”, on which we are proud to be named as collaborators.

Last week we were delighted to welcome our long-time collaborator and dear friend Dr Lucy Parry from The University of Edinburgh & @participedia project to our Centre & @UniCanberra for a series of seminars and meetings!. Many thanks to Lucy for the inspiring time!

RT @delibdemjournal: Our Digest editor and JDD co-editor Lucy Parry is in the house!!! 🎉. Captured here working hard on journal submissions….

RT @pandanus_petter: A fun couple of days with a really supportive crowd! Great to catch up and present some work on the interactions betwe….

We had the pleasure of hosting the @AusPSA @POPpoliticsAus Workshop, where scholars from around Australia discussed timely topics. Thank you to conference organisers, Dr Jordan McSwiney and Friedel Marquardt, and to @UCBGL Dean, Prof Uwe Dulleck, for his opening remarks.

A big thank you to everyone who joined us last night for our public event, Democratic Representation in a Multicultural Society 🙌. Special thanks to Adele Webb for coordinating this thoughtful panel and to our speakers, Ilo Diaz, @djp_nolan, @emilyrosefoley and Chris Wallace.

🔔 New Book Alert 🔔 .Congratulations to our Centre's Adjunct Professor Hendrik Wagenaar on his new book, with @OxUniPress, co-authored with Koen Bartels 🙌 . You can pre-order the book using the discount code in the image:.

RT @delibdemjournal: New article alert‼️. Mikko Värttö analyzed #deliberative #minipublics organized globally in connection to the COVID-19….