Democracy & Artificial Intelligence: Current practices and visions into the future
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This podcast discusses the roles of artificial intelligence in deliberative democracy and the implications of its use in practice.
Read MoreExploring public participation in commercial AI labs
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This paper discusses the use of public participation in the development, deployment and governance of commercial artificial intelligence systems.
Read MoreIntegrating Artificial Intelligence into citizens’ assemblies
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This article explores the use of artificial intelligence in citizens’ assemblies, proposing a framework for the evaluation of benefits and limitations of their application.
Read MoreEffective public engagement ethics of artificial intelligence
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This resource from Involve explores ways to practically engage the public in discussions about the governance of artificial intelligence.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting via National Law: What Works and What Doesn’t
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A report of key findings on national laws that incorporate a participatory approach to budgeting.
Read MoreEvaluation of the Global Assembly
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This report evaluates the Global Assembly, a citizens' assembly that brought together 100 citizens from around the world to deliberate the climate and ecological crisis.
Read MorePublic support for deliberative citizens' assemblies selected through sortition
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An evaluation of deliberative citizens’ assemblies across 15 Western European countries, examining whether these processes can re-engage politically dissatisfied citizens.
Read MoreCitizen assemblies should involve citizens as experts on their own values
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An article discussing the value of creating space for value-based deliberation in citizens’ assemblies.
Read MoreInvolve: Knowledge Base resources
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The knowledge base provides definitions, guides, research findings, videos, and other resources about a range of participatory and deliberative processes.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting system in Russia
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This video introduces "Cozy Yamal," a support system for municipal PB processes in Russia's Yamal-Nenets region.
Read MoreGreater Manchester Legislative Theatre
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This video features highlights of legislative theatre events that brought community members together to address homelessness in Manchester, England.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting Theory of Change
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The Participatory Budgeting Theory of Change (PB ToC) is a tool that can help researchers and practitioners understand how PB can lead to desired changes for people, communities, and governments.
Read MoreParticipatory Budgeting in schools
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This webpage looks at participatory budgeting (PB) in schools from a Scottish and international perspective. It presents insights on common school themes and points towards useful resources for practitioners.
Read MoreScotland's Climate Assembly: Recommendations
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This report offers an example of the recommendations that a climate assembly can present to a government or other convening authority.
Read MoreBeyond Inclusion: Equity in Public Engagement
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Beyond Inclusion: Equity in Public Engagement proposes eight principles to support the meaningful and equitable inclusion of diverse voices in public engagement processes across sectors.
Read MorePresupuestoParticipativo.org
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This interactive website allows residents of Mexico City to track the implementation of winning projects in the city's participatory budgeting process from 2014 to 2019.
Read MoreSchoolchildren for sustainable development
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A video explaining a school participatory democracy approach used in the Andalusia and Murcia regions of Spain to address gender equity, climate change, and sustainable development.
Read MoreA ladder of citizen participation
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A paper that provides a model of the different levels of citizen participation and involvement in planning processes in the United States.
Read MoreCould "Participatory Budgeting" change democracy?
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In this short book, Participatory Budgeting Project co-founder Josh Lerner provides a concise history of the organization's origins and its vision, highlighting its real-world successes in fostering grassroots budgeting campaigns in cities like New York, Boston, and Chicago.
Read MoreCommunity-led public transport procurement
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This blog post presents a case study from rural Scotland, in which community members were given decision-making power over a public procurement process.
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