
Nivek Thompson
@nivekkthompson
Part-time PhD scholar at Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS. Host & producer of Real Democracy Now! a podcast.
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Our experiment demonstrates the value of citizen deliberation on policy proposals - analysis of citizen sensemaking and citizen justifications can deliver insights for policy designers. Power to Persuade powertopersuade.org.au/blog/public-de…

How can deliberation support day-to-day policy design? Alastair Stark, Nivek Thompson and Greg Marston argue that policymakers can benefit from public deliberation without always having to use a citizens' jury or assembly process powertopersuade.org.au/blog/public-de…


Excited to be part of #nextgdc LEGIT Research Group using @airmeet


Interested to find out how deliberative democracy, co-designing university ethics, analytics and AI might come together? Contact Simon Buckingham Shum at UTS to learn more about this PhD opportunity. A scholarship is available.

Not that often reading for a lit review involves laughing! 'It is striking that the fetish for electoral modes of authorisation & accountability is so deeply engrained in deliberative democratic theory.' So true. Graham Smith and Maija Setälä

Such a great article - International public participation models 1969-2020 themandarin.com.au/138699-interna… via The Mandarin






Thank you Sally McManus We’ve lost a great trade unionist and a man focused on the collective until the end.


Container deposit legislation and the role of @UTSISF just got a mention by Stuart White at #ISF25years. Shout out to Carolyn Hendriks

Co-Designing our co-design & deliberative engagement unit for Business, Government & Law @ UC Master’s in Public Policy 🎉 Our Centre is delighted to collaborate with Canberra School of Politics, Economics & Society in this programme. Learn more about the programme here: bit.ly/3UO34zJ



