Curated insights from research, evaluation, and practice.
Where to start
Our publications are here to guide you through the design and implementation of deliberative processes.
Where to start
Our publications are here to guide you through the design and implementation of deliberative processes.
Research
Tracks
We place our focus on areas where the field is evolving quickly, and where shared knowledge can strengthen long-term practice.
Both aim at bringing pioneering practices closer to decision-makers to ensure they become sustainable, scalable models.
Permanent Assemblies
Learning Series
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EUROPE
Permanent forms of deliberation address many of the shortcomings of one-off Citizens' Assemblies and provide a key space for iterative learning. We convene Permanent Assemblies' pioneers across Europe and develop key recommendations from their learnings to build the foundations of the next wave In deliberation.
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NORTH AMERICA
Independent evaluations and case studies to assess the impact ofCitizens’ Assemblies across North America. Our methodology is designed to evaluate the influence of deliberation across societal and institutional realms, from social cohesion to policy change.
Notable Cases
Concise overviews showcasing the creativity and diversity of citizens’ assemblies and deliberative processes.
Each case stands out for pushing the boundaries of democratic innovation – through novel recruitment methods, ambitious topics, thoughtful deliberation designs, or innovative follow-up mechanisms.
Consult our resources library
A curated list of essential readings and multimedia resources to help you dive into deliberative democracy.