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Tune into this webinar about our edited issue of the ANNALS featuring some of our awesome authors!

??A third inspiring talk at the Democracy Innovation Conference #DBJ2024 in October was Paolo Gerbaudo’s “The plebiscitary democracy of social media reactions. What is wrong with it and what we can learn from it”. ???“The manipulative reality of the plebiscitary democracy of social media democracy should both spur us to develop alternative forms of democracy, and to realise that for these forms of democracy to be successful and popular they need to take some lessons from the success of corporate platforms and from the shallow democracy they have ushered in”. ?? Read Paolo’s summary of his presentation to understand the key insights??https://lnkd.in/d_Rng4Nq #DBJ2024 #DemocracyInnovation

??? Exploring Democracy and Governance ??? I’m excited to share that I’ve started following Democracy Notes on Substack! ??Engaging in Public Service and Government ??? Having worked in public service and government, I know firsthand how vital it is to explore unique and diverse spaces that contribute to the strength of our democratic systems. Democracy Notes provides insightful perspectives on positions and ideas that are shaping the future of governance. If you're passionate about democracy, governance, and the impact of public service, I highly recommend giving it a read. Let’s continue to explore how we can make our communities more inclusive and equitable. ?? ???? #DemocracyMatters #PublicService #DiversityInAction #ContinuousLearning

In 2023 the average global score for democracy continued to fall, marking a new low since the index began in 2006. Find out why in our free Democracy Index 2023 report: https://econgrp.co/kG

JOIN THIS AMAZING DISCUSSION next Wednesday, Oct. 16. on lessons learned, emerging trends and examples of how to advance democracy that is inclusive of all. Register: https://lnkd.in/gyFp736V A recent survey found that 86% of people globally want to live in a democracy. The concept of democracy, however, is a threat to some who seek to control, and these actors are using orchestrated, well-resourced, and weaponized narratives to justify repression and delegitimize it. It's happening now, everywhere, including here in the U.S.

?? Join us for a discussion on the state of global democracy informed by expert & public opinion data. Don't miss out on this insightful event shaping the #SummitForDemocracy plenary discussions, and deepening Global Democracy Coalition cooperation. Link ?? bit.ly/4adXEoy Annika Silva-Leander, Seema Shah, Richard Wike, Katie LaRoque, Professor Staffan I. Lindberg

Read the new blog post from the #AdaptiveDemocracy research team! Adaptive Democracy

Join us next Tuesday, November 12 for "Shaping Tomorrow: Democracy & the Opportunism of Being Latine", a panel in which we'll explore the unique role and opportunities available to Latine communities within the context of U.S. democracy.We’ll examine the impact of the #2024elections and reflect on risks, challenges, and opportunities. Emphasis will be placed on how identity, power, geography, and political agency intersect for Latines in today’s evolving democratic space.Register via: https://lnkd.in/gQmtCUgR?

Last month, #WilliamandMary scholars Alexandra Byrne, Bilen Zerie, and Kelebogile Zvobgo, Ph.D. with the International Justice Lab released #research that offers the first systematic, global study of setting and implementing the memorialization agenda in post-violence societies. Drawing on original data, they generate a theory of the political contests and conflicts that different memory projects are likely to trigger. Learn more at https://ow.ly/rOJA50SnlOc!

Understanding the dynamics of political discourse in America is crucial, and our latest blog post delves into an intriguing factor that may be influencing conversations across the nation: population density. In this post, we explore how the varying levels of population density in different regions can impact the way individuals engage in political discussions. From the challenges of urban environments to the cohesiveness of rural communities, we analyze how these factors contribute to the broader landscape of American political dialogue. Discover the insights and implications of this phenomenon, and join the conversation about improving political engagement in diverse communities. Read the full analysis here: https://ift.tt/EJP0BAn.