Happening now: #4 'Big Questions' Conversation - Revisiting Prof John Dryzek's 1996 book 'Democracy in Capitalist Times' to ask: Does #DeliberativeDemocracy Stand a Chance in #Neoliberal Times? with three wonderful speakers @DelDemUCan@UniCanberra
#3 in our 10-part Conversation Series: What role do mini-publics play in promoting deliberative democracy?
Prof Simone Chambers & Prof Hélène Landemore join us for this important discussion. Apr 8 (US) / Apr 9 (AUS). All welcome. Register: lnkd.in/gG-WvvEf
Delighted to be convening our '10 Big Questions' public conversation series, to mark @DelDemUCan's 10th anniversary year. Monthly one-hour conversations on 🔥topics. Events online, open to all, registration required. Spread the word. More info here: delibdem.org/the-cddgg-10th-…
Against ‘toxic positivity’, and against the dominant narrative of bad actors and ignorant citizens, @NicoleCurato argues we need to question unreliable narratives about citizens who have lost their free will due to disinformation on platforms like #facebook
@Hans_Asenbaum making the case for grounded democratic research that is centred on and authentic to peoples lived experience. Rich in participatory research methods, making people co-researchers. It requires humility and listening.
The findings tell a story of the normalisation and acceptance of violence & abuse towards TGD people in the criminal justice system. So what needs to be done?
Queer criminology is still marginal in broader #Criminology scholarship and much of the existing data comes from Nth America. Hence the need for more research locally
Very excited to have @mmattmitchell from @latrobe visiting us @CrimeJusticeQUT to present on his latest research: Partnering for Justice - Trans & Gender Diverse People’s experiences with the Victorian Criminal Legal System
Why are Indigenous Education policies continuously failing to provide equitable outcomes for Indigenous students? Huge pleasure & privilege to have @julsballangarry of @Griffith_CGPP & @Griffith_SGIR speak to the Critical Policy Analysis undergrads @QUT this morning. What a ⭐️🤩
The biggest e-waste dump in the world is outside Nairobi. We extract minerals from the Global South then dump our waste there too #IsAIGoodForThePlanet
@CrimeJusticeQUT is so pleased to welcome Dr Benedetto Brevini @grnsurveillance to present a seminar today - “Is AI good for the planet?” - welcome by Dr Adele Webb @adelehwebb
I requested a photo of these smart, warm, lovely colleagues in front of coveted chest. Was trying to figure out how to bring them and chest back to Brisbane with me #tamarindhill#Singapore
And so, the headlines, questions and reckonings begin. How on earth could a Marcos get re-elected as President in the Philippines - via @abcnews ...
@GAIGriffith@CrimeJusticeQUT#PHVote
Fantastic job @erinwatsonlynn outlining the policy strategies to enhance digital financial inclusion for women in #Asia and the #Pacific@UNESCAP@GAIGriffith
Great to co-author this policy guidebook on digital for financial inclusion in the Asia Pacific for @UNESCAP with Shawn Hunter and @adelehwebb from @GAIGriffith 🇺🇳
I'm happy/pleased/relieved/exhausted to announce that my first solo book has been published this month, and is being distributed from the US and UK. The book tells the story of the love/hate relationship of the Philippine middle class with democratic politics. 1/
Hard copy found us in Heidelberg...Article 'In Praise of Democratic Ambivalence' in @DemTheory Winter 2018- what it is to be ambivalent and why it is inherent to the experience of living democratically. Sorry not sorry about book end. Thanks to @JeanPaulRGagnon & @jkeaneSDN
Still can't believe I got the ultimate pop diva to a Joni Mitchell tribute concert. One of years best achievements so far. Thanks for indulging me @NicoleCurato !!
Shout out to @ariadne_syd for bringing me back best 🇬🇧 souvenir ever #RoyalWedding#HarryandMeghan - let me know if you want to borrow @kim_weatherall! 😉☺️
First speaker in today's @SydneyDemocracy Encounter with Nadia Urbinati - @NicoleCurato begins with a defence of the relationship between deliberative democracy and representation