Oliver Escobar | School of Social and Political Science

Citizen Participation (@oliverescobar.bsky.social)

Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation | University of Edinburgh | Working on #democracy #participation #deliberation #commons #governance #power #research | RT≠ endorse | Own views | Profile: https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/oliver-escobar

Citizen Participation (@oliverescobar.bsky.social)

Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation | University of Edinburgh | Working on #democracy #participation #deliberation #commons #governance #power #research | RT≠ endorse | Own views | Profile: https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/oliver-escobar

Critical Mess to Critical Mass: democratic innovation for collective climate action

How democratic innovation can build trust to unlock and mobilise collective intelligence for meaningful collective action. With Prof Oliver Escobar.

New Project to Tackle the Challenge of Scaling Democratic Innovations | CoP CC on Participatory and Deliberative Democracy

The “Missing Link” between Research and Society

Connecting Research with Community - Civic Innovation Lab

Welcome to Civic Innovation Lab, where we drive social impact through collaborative solutions and empower communities. Join us in fostering sustainable development, co-creating initiatives, and advancing inclusive governance for a better future.

PARA

Civic social infrastructure for communities, governance, and public participation.

Elections and Activism: Campaign Skills

The Commons is an online library for the change makers of the world and for those interested in social change, activism, organising, advocacy and justice.

Victoria

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Scoping report: Future challenges to democracy | CoP CC on Participatory and Deliberative Democracy

The report from the European Commission identifies 10 key challenges and emerging trends impacting European democratic systems and suggests future policy options. These challenges are structured across three interconnected levels: citizens and societal dynamics, the information and knowledge environment, and institutions and the democratic system. This framework aims to provide a comprehensive and integrated view of democracy as a connected ecosystem, emphasising how challenges in one area can affect the entire system.

Kooyong Votes Climate – Kooyong Climate Change Alliance (KCCA) – Kooyong Votes Climate

Reinventing Commons Governance in Modern Times | David Bollier

I gave the following remarks about commons governance on September 27 as part of the U!REKA Lab Lecture Series. U!REKA -- which stands for Urban Research and Education Knowledge Alliance -- is a consortium of eight European universities that studies urban commons. The subtitle of my talk was "Find Answers by Living the Questions."

Volunteer with the Victorian Greens

Volunteer and join our movement for a better world. We're fighting for a better politics - for climate justice, affordable housing for all, tackling the cost of living, and more.

Dear Mark Zuckerberg: Democracy is not a Facebook focus group.

With his 5,800-word manifesto on “Building Global Community,” the Facebook C.E.O. seems to be easing ever more into his role as benevolent dictator of the media universe.

Victoria (@vicwalker.dev.br)

• QA Architect • Community Moderator • +30 yo • Português • English • Español • Français (un peu) 🇧🇷 🏳️‍🌈 ☭ ⁂ 🍉 🎗 🚂 Icon by @alphajn.bsky.social Atmosphere: https://linkat.blue/did:plc:fip3nyk6tjo3senpq4ei2cxw Tags: #Blog • #BskyTips • #Cupom

Why Do We Call It Participatory Science? | Smithsonian Environmental Research Center