We're proud to announce that tickets are now open for our **2025 participation summit**. Big thanks to our launch sponsors @ukgovcamp and @Pinsent_Masons ; more info here >>>acep.org.uk/acep-public-part…
Great to be in #Brussels for the @ecas_europe Digital Democracy Day, Among the more technical ideas is a simple one - people need to develop more critical thinking skills when they respond to public consultations.
Last few remaining tickets released for our FREE London/WSP meet-up this week. Get them while they're hot! eventbrite.co.uk/e/meet-and-…
Some excellent research published by the Scottish Government on Civic Technologies for participation : gov.scot/publications/market…
How to create a citizen-centric culture - Association of Consultation & Engagement Professionals - ACEP: acep.org.uk/frontpage/how-to…
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the Conference on the Future of Europe, EurHope by @Make_org, and the @ECoD_network jury. Discussing solutions to challenges like mobilization, diversity, multilingualism, and follow-up.
@ValentinChaput @OpenSourcePol
democracy-technologies.org/p…
Interesting tender. Up-to £500k for a citizens' assembly (PPC for Cheshire). Good value? bidstats.uk/tenders/2024/W25…
General election? "Our feeling is that we need new icons who have followership fit for the internet era and hence radically new leadership styles" acep.org.uk/frontpage/the-ne… @right_hereUK @NikoOmilana
How do local authorities in the UK stack up with their efforts around online consultation and engagement? We've done some research!
acep.org.uk/frontpage/lay-of… @andyfacts @Cmnplace @DelibThinks @jontybradley
Consultation and engagement during the post-consultation phase > @andrewjohnmills on the merits of adaptive decision making acep.org.uk/frontpage/eyes-w…
We've still got spaces left for our professional networking event. Come along, be curious and enjoy our hospitality? acep.org.uk/meetrepeat @ChrisStandish2 @PaulhsimpsonLDN @Reema__Patel @CaitlinHafferty @FlorenceObinna1
@graham_bukowski @ANCarney34 @HopkinsVanMil
@TimJHughes
Pleased to announce that @UKGovCamp and @citizenlabco have generously sponsored the 2024 ACEP event series. First is in London on 25th April (sub-theme AI in engagement). Tickets open GO! GO! GO! acep.org.uk/meetrepeat/
Forgot to tag you in case you're interested, @sarahcastell @PaulPEsq
As planning consultations go into overdrive, what are the implications for consultation and engagement professionals? acep.org.uk/frontpage/planni…
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📢The call for submissions for the #IOPDAward 2024 is now open!🏆
🌟We invite local and regional governments to submit their best practices of #ParticipatoryDemocracy🚀
🗓️Deadline: 15 May
🔗oidp.net/en/content.php?id=1…
We had a fun day learning and speaking about public engagement with linear infrastructure, but how do we coordinate all the consultations? There are some interesting recommendations in this new paper. lippanel.org/post/white-pape…
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We did something to improve national security : acep.org.uk/think/
In my new essay published by @IWM_Vienna I'm exploring the idea that citizen deliberation is a matter of national security. Especially in CEE, where Russia exploits the flaws of the current democratic system and people’s feelings of disillusionment.
iwm.at/publication/iwmpost-a…
Pleased to announce that @UKGovCamp and @citizenlabco have generously sponsored the 2024 ACEP event series. First is in London on 25th April (sub-theme AI in engagement). Tickets open GO! GO! GO! acep.org.uk/meetrepeat/
Do you need help to launch or improve a participatory program? Apply for expert mentoring support from @PeoplePowrd : peoplepowered.org/mentorship
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Publication alert!📝
What's the democratic value of public hearings?
In her new article, @RuthLightbody @CaledonianNews analysed public hearings' capacity to enact core democratic norms.
👉 delibdemjournal.org/article/…
















