Blackburn with Darwen Climate Jury launch its recommendations
We’re really excited to share the recommendations and report of the Blackburn with Darwen People’s Jury on Climate Change, on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Council. The purpose of the…
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Podcast on Ireland’s Citizen Assembly on Biodiversity Loss
The recommendation of 99 ordinary citizens for the Irish Government is to hold a referendum, aimed towards making a binding constitutional amendment, to protect Biodiversity within the Republic of Ireland.…
Citizen Voices: What’s it like being on a Citizen’s Jury or Panel?
Earlier this year, we were asked to facilitate a Citizen’s Panel on how homeowners can make their homes more energy efficient, in order to help the UK reach it’s net…
Observing a radical shift: How ‘I’ see the world became how ‘We’ see the world
At Shared Future we have a vision of thousands of deliberative conversations happening across the country on a regular basis – allowing ordinary citizens to come together to discuss the…
Kendal Climate Change Jury: What’s happened 2 years on?
Change can be hard to prove, especially in Citizens’ Jury processes. It is harder still to measure empowerment, agency and different power structures that can be an important impact of…
Deeping democracy through play: Larping, online and collaborative games for democracy.
In the two previous blogs in this series we looked at theatre, or rather legislative theatre, as a playful way to explore issues of power and to overcome policy blocks.…