The most beautiful reunion with international politics and conflict scholar (DelDemUCan’s associate!) Tamirace Fakhoury 😍

Tamy joined the Fletcher School at Tufts University this spring and she already knows the best vino & gin spots in #Boston ♥️

“Sinong babae ang hindi makikilala ang paa ng kanyang asawa…'

Ibinahagi ni Patricia Evangelista (Patricia Evangelista), author ng Some People Need Killing, ang kwento ni Ivee, asawa ng isa sa mga pinaslang sa ilalim ng war on drugs ni Duterte.

Watch: fb.watch/rnEToOh_pB/?

To friends in New Haven 🇺🇸

Our very own Nicole Curato will join Hélène Landemore & Kevin Elliott in this year's The Robert H. Litowitz Roundtable on the future of democracy.

Info here: epe.yale.edu/lectures

My colleague John Dryzek wrote *many* books, but Democracy in Capitalist Times is, without a doubt, my absolute favourite.

Let's revisit this book in conversation with Citizen Participation - [email protected].

14 May | 9 am Edinburgh | 6 pm Canberra

deldem.ticketleap.com/does-deliberat…

I am being introduced to my big Aussie sister, #GloCAN (glocan.org) 🤩👧 thank you, Jonathan Corpus Ong, for bragging about me!

Peak mini-publics = peak participation-washing? Have these forums for deliberative citizen engagement been merely ornamental?

🔥 Conversation featuring Prof Simone Chambers and Prof Hélène Landemore, chaired by Prof John Dryzek.

Follow the thread here 👇

“It’s about deep healing for the collective.” #OracleOng Jonathan Corpus Ong

A deconstructed gin martini with grapefruit olive oil, cranberry bitters and bleu cheese olive.

Enjoyed with Antonin L Webster and his theoretical breakthrough summarised in a seductive 2 x2 table 🔥

#SomePeopleNeedKilling

✅ Budget-friendly edition

✅ Signed by Patricia Evangelista

Is out now 🔥

Check out your local book shop 🇵🇭

Our colleagues #GloCAN suggest these learnings for global assemblies;

1. Create transparent governance structures.
2. Open the commissioning process to a range of stakeholders.
3. Make space for mutual learning.

Read about all 10 in the full report: glocan.org/wp-content/upl…

Not bad, New Haven 🇺🇸

Gin + 🍋 + 🍯 = Bees knees

What governs the governors? 🔍

In this brilliant new paper, members of GloCAN peak behind the curtain to investigate the backstage workings of citizens' assemblies. Highly recommend giving it a read.

OPEN ACCESS: glocan.org/wp-content/upl…

“Zoning out is a life skill.” on.ft.com/4alJfHq

My homework as a member of REGROUP's advisory board: to talk about deliberative democracy, polarization, and the pandemic in under 🔟 minutes 😅

Thanks for the challenge! I hope you find this useful ✨

regroup-horizon.eu/video-delibera…

Duterte’s drug war is a story we all know, but it needs to be told again and again.

Join the conversation with Patricia Evangelista this April.

Calendar of events available below.

#SomePeopleNeedKilling Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚

The Global Citizens' Assembly Network #GloCAN is cataloguing global citizens' assemblies (completed, ongoing, and proposed). Is anything missing from our list? LMK!

glocan.org/about/director…

The most spellbinding gin 🇵🇭 #agimatgin

In so many ways, “Blackbird” has always been waiting for this moment to arise. And Beyoncé makes the song rise higher than ever before. rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…