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How a permanent Citizens' Assembly in Paris passed a bill into law

A French civil servant who facilitated the historic process explains what happened, from start to finish
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US funding freeze hits DemNext – an appeal
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🇺🇸 Rekindling American democracy's spirit of public happiness
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Are workplaces the next frontier for deliberative democracy?
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Norway's citizens want to share their fortune with future generations and the world
In this week's DemNext Deep Dive, Hugh Pope, DemocracyNext International Advisory Council Member, speaks with members and organisers of Norway's Future…
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You’re invited - Five dimensions of scaling democratic deliberation
Join DemocracyNext's launch event discussing the multifaceted role of AI in scaling democratic deliberation
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Let’s talk about democratising financial institutions
Michael McCarthy joins Claudia Chwalisz to discuss his new book, about democracy’s failures in finance, and how sortition might fix them
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Birmingham speaks, museums listen
In one of our occasional long reads, DemNext’s Chief Strategy & Creative Officer Lucy Reid talks about some of her favourite intersections - culture…
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Democracy, Paris-style… How assemblies are changing laws
5 min read: In a new essay, Claudia Chwalisz unpacks the permanent Paris Citizens’ Assembly’s unique approach to transforming recommendations into law
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New paper: Spaces for deliberation
As the “deliberative wave” continues to grow, James MacDonald-Nelson and Gustav Kjær Vad Nielsen propose eight spatial qualities for enabling…
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How to design spaces for deliberation?
On 10th April, join us for the launch of a new paper by DemNext's Cities Programme Lead James MacDonald-Nelson and Research Fellow Gustav Kjær Vad…
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