(she/her) Design Researcher + Interaction Designer @participedia @designnerds_van Find me on BlueSky from now on ✌️
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined September 2009
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🚨 It’s time! #ParticipediaSchool is here!
📚 But for 2025, we’ve got TWO schools! 👀🧵⬇️
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Join us at @containerbeer Dec 2nd, 5-8pm, for the #UglySweater edition of our Suds n'Sew Social! BYO sweater, we'll provide festive craft supplies.
RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/suds-nsew-s…
#vancouver #events #holidayseason #crafting #beer
'A legacy of co-operation': Leaders vow to protect syilx Okanagan waters across jurisdictions indiginews.com/news/leaders-… via @IndigiNewsMedia
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syilx Okanagan leaders are rejecting a proposed gravel pit mine in their homelands, as one expert says the province is violating DRIPA by moving the project forward.
"It’s shocking that they issued a permit."
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📣 New Medium Post 📣
Participedia Design Tech Lead @JesiCarson recently attended @masslbp’s #DRD2024 – click the 🔗 to read three of her reflections from the conference!
#DeliberativeDemocracy #IndigenousDemocraticPractices #DemocracyFitness
participediaproject.medium.c…
How to summarize 5 days of deliberative magic in 4 images? 1. Facilitation Masterclass, 2. Hipster Coffee, 3. Democracy Fitness, 4. Karaoke. Thx to @masslbp for hosting Democracy R&D in my hometown, and including @participedia in this vibrant community of practice 🫶
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Democracy R&D Conference in Vancouver hosted by @masslbp officially kicks off today, but yesterday’s extended programming was a great warmup! Our Design Tech Lead @JesiCarson is on the scene, more soon.
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Thanks to @giazilo @Feeanciano @emiljanowicz @JesiCarson and their teams for a wonderful @participedia Partners Conference at @UWConline ! #participation #demopart #democracy #deliberation #humanrights
Rounding out the day with our Community Workshop - Beyond Participedia 2027 📝👏
Great ideas, encouraging collaboration, insightful reflection.
#PPConf24
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Last week, our @selenAercan & @Hans_Asenbaum attended the @participedia project meeting in Cape Town, South Africa! What a vibrant community of democracy scholars and practitioners! 💛🇿🇦
Congratulations to hosts @emiljanowicz @JesiCarson @giazilo @Feeanciano @mattygryan et al!
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#PPConf24 Day 1 comes to a close with our Capstone Event and Book Discussion - Democracy and Legacies of Truth and Reconciliation 📚
@giazilo @McMaster_CHRRJ
After generations of displacement, ‘Vancouver Island’ lands returned to Lyackson, Cowichan First Nations #landback indiginews.com/news/after-ge… via @IndigiNewsMedia
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"I do not believe that the future of Africa is a democracy, insofar as transplanted models, imported from the West. I do believe that the future of democracy is African," said @emiljanowicz, Managing Director of @participedia
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Happening this Thursday! Explore radical democracy in classrooms with SFU CERi & @participedia at our Teaching Café. Open to all interested in reimagining democracy in education.
Register: eventbrite.ca/e/teaching-caf…
Looking forward to this! #CapeTown fam - join us if you can, would love to see ya ❤️🙌 Free tix, includes dinner 👌🥂
📚 Join us for the hybrid #ParticipediaPartnersConference Capstone Event & Public Book Discussion: Democracy and the Legacies of Truth and Reconciliation!
📆 June 6, 2024
⏰ 6pm-8pm, SAST
🌍 Hybrid Event, Cape Town, SA & Zoom
⬇️ Register now! eventbrite.ca/e/885740592957…
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✨ Our Democratic Pedagogies Journal Contributors Workshop is starting! Editors Paul Emiljanowicz @emiljanowicz, Melissa Levin @uoft, Jesi Carson @jesicarson, Julien Landry @CoadyStFX, Bettina von Lieres @UTSC, and Chandrima Chakraborty @chandri_mac are here with contributors!
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📢Happening now! Communities coming together to refuse intimidation from the government and @TotalEnergies. Both oil project-affected and EACOP project-affected communities are saying enough is enough! We'll keep you posted on activities on the ground. #StopEACOP! ✊✊
In Quw’utsun territories, first salmon ceremony brings community together for the river, land and fish indiginews.com/cowichan-vall… via @IndigiNewsMedia
