Political Participation

Care to Share? Public Information Sharing of Messages from an Advisory Minipublic (Accepted)
Exchanging political ideas and information is at the heart of democracy. Research has shown that the information people receive from …
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How considered interests evolve in deliberation: evidence from Swiss citizens' juries
Citizens increasingly demand involvement in policymaking, driving the rise of participatory processes like deliberative minipublics. …
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The Ebb and Flow: Examining the Promises and Pitfalls of the ‘Deliberative Wave’ Metaphor
This article critically examines the ‘deliberative wave’ metaphor, a popular term describing the rise of deliberative mini-publics and …
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Public trust in citizens' juries when the people decide on policies: evidence from Switzerland
Facilitative political trust is the reduction in cognitive demand citizens experience when forming their opinions about political …
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Trade-offs and Triumphs: Examining the Commitment of Underrepresented Groups in Real-World Discussion Forums
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Bürgerpanel Uster für mehr Klimaschutz. Zwischenbericht
Das Bürgerpanel Uster für mehr Klimaschutz war der erste deliberative Beteiligungsprozess mit zufällig ausgelosten Einwohner:innen in …
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Beyond mini-me: Inclusiveness of considered interests in four Swiss Citizens' Juries on social justice (Abstract)
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"Rencontres citoyennes" Lausanne 2021
Local mini-public discussing improvements in the development of the city quarter Entre-Bois
Demoscan Geneva 2021
The first Swiss cantonal mini-public discussing a popular initiative proposal.
Citizens' Forum Geneva
The first Swiss mini-public discussing climate policies at the cantonal level
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Citizens' Forum Geneva