Links
Institutes, organizations, foundations and projects
Mary Parker Follett Foundation
Deliberative Democracy Consortium -
A network of researchers and practitioners working together to strengthen the field of deliberative democracy.
Information Renaissance -
a nonprofit corporation that promotes the use of the Internet to empower citizens to participate more fully in the functioning of the democratic state
America Speaks
National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation
Fostering a world of conversation, participation and action
The Jefferson Center
Originator of the Citizens’ Jury Process
E-Democracy
International Association for Public Participation
British Columbia’s Citizens’ Assembly on Electoral Reform Final Report
Viewpoint Learning Inc.
The Center for Deliberative Polling
The Deliberative Democracy Project
The Center for Deliberative Democracy
The Loka Institute
DoWire.Org
Democracies Online
Danish Board of Technology (developers of consensus conferences) Methodology page
Citizens’ Juries
Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy
Web Lab
A non-profit organization dedicated to developing innovative Web-based projects that bring fresh perspectives and new voices to the discussion of public issues.
Institute on Governance
Civic Practices Network
The Peoples Verdict
An early Canadian experience with deliberative dialogue, sponsored by MacLean's Magazine in 1991.
The Co-Intelligence Institute
Center for Democracy and Citizenship
Best Practices: Cases and Checklists
Diablogue
E-Governance Institute (404 not found)
Best Practices in InvolvementNational Orphaned/Abandonned Mines Initiative(404 not found)
Guidelines and Checklist for Online Consultation and Citizen EngagementPrivy Council Office, Government of Canada(404 not found)
Dialgoue on Democracy: Summation of Best Practices and Key IdeasU.S. Department of State (404 not found)
Governments
Australian Government
Information Management Office
Ontario, Office of the Corporate Chief Information Officer
Government of Canada, Policy Research Initiative
Citizens’ engagement award (404 not found)
Government of Canada, Department of Justice
Evaluation and Citizen Engagement (404 not found)
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Conference Report: "Online Citizen Engagement: A Pillar of Policy Development (404 not found)
Government of Canada
Canadian Rural Partnership Community Dialogue Toolkit
United Kingdom, Audit Commission
User Focus and Citizen Engagement: Learning from Comprehensive Performance Assessment, Brief 4
Online Presentations
Universität Trier
On e-governance in Canada
The Meaning of Meaningful Citizen Engagement, Julia Abelson (404 not found)
Citizen Involvement, Engagement and Agency: Clayoquot Sound
Online Engagement – A perspective from the Australian Government (404 not found)
Designing for Deliberative Democracy: Theory and Practice (404 not found)
Papers
The Citizens of Porto Alegre
Gianpaolo Baiocchi
Citizens Juries: a radical alternative for social research Tom Wakeford (404 not found)
Experiments in Empowered Deliberative Democracy:
Introduction, Archon Fung and Erik Olin Wright
Experimenting with a Democratic Ideal: Deliberative Polling and Public Opinion,
James S. Fishkin and Robert C. Luskin
Deliberation and "Better Citizens",
Robert C. Luskin and James S. Fishkin
Teledemocracy vs. Deliberative Democracy: A Comparative Look at Two Models of Public Talk
By Scott London
"Participatory Budgeting in Porto Alegre: Toward a Redistributive Democracy,"
by Boaventura de Sousa Santos.
"Participation, Activism, and Politics: The Porto Alegre Experiment and Deliberative Democratic Theory"
by Gianpaolo Baiocchi
"Public Deliberation at the Local Level: Participatory Budgeting in Brazil,"
by Leonardo Avritzer
E-Government and Democracy: Representation and Citizen Engagement in the Information Age,
Steven L. Clift
Carolyn J. Lukensmeyer and Steve Brigham, “Taking Democracy to scale: Creating a Town Hall Meeting for the 21st Century,” National Civic Review, 9(4), winter 2002.
The role of information and communications technology in strengthening citizen participation and shaping democracy: An analysis of Mexico's initial experience and pending challenges
Toward best practices in environmental grantmaking: Strengthening community engagement and capacity at the local level.
Reconnecting the Public and the Public Sector: Promising Practices in Transforming Citizen/Government Relationships
Mark G. Popovich
Promise and Problems of E-Democracy
OECD
Bowling Together: Online Public Engagement in Policy Deliberation
Stephen Coleman and John Gotze
Restoring Trust in Government: The Potential of Digital Citizen Participation
Mark Holzer et al.
Resources, Citizen Engagement and Democratic Local Governance
Mark Robinson
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