📢Delighted to 'Impacts of Democratic Innovations', published open access: ecpr.eu/Shop/ShopProdu… my chapter with Dr Jayne Carrick looks at the challenges Climate Assembly UK faced in achieving policy impact and public awareness, and the relationship between the two.

👇Video of our first webinar in the #ERC series with Michael Delli Carpini on 'Digital Media and Democratic Futures' - now live on the website, enjoy! prd-erc.eu/events

I recently had the chance to do the presentation of my PhD defense again, thanks to the Ethics of Argumentation Speaker Series. In case you are interested to know more about it, you can find the recording of the presentation here: youtube.com/watch?v=frtET8…

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OA: Deliberative Mini-Publics: Micha Germann, Dr. Sofie Marien & Dr Lala Muradova argue possible positive effects of deliberative assemblies on legitimacy perceptions of the public depend on its impact. In @Polstudies: ow.ly/wAQY50M8XO8

Political StudiesAssoc @SAGECQPolitics #freeaccess

Repeated political defeats diminishes the perceived legitimacy of the process with every loss; after three defeats, people's perceived legitimacy of the political system drops, finds Anna Kern Dr. Sofie Marien Dr Lala Muradova in European Political Science Review doi.org/10.1017/S17557…

#VacancyAlert #ResearchManager Seeking a challenge in managing interdisciplinary research? Apply now and contribute to shaping an inclusive digital society KU Leuven Digital Society Institute kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…

📢Job alert!

KU Leuven is looking for a post-doc on affective polarization.
More info about the vacancy: kuleuven.be/personeel/jobs…
More info about the project: notlikeus.be

𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗝𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚: 𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗢𝗘𝗚 𝗚𝗘𝗣𝗥𝗔𝗔𝗧
𝘖𝘗𝘌𝘕 𝘉𝘙𝘐𝘌𝘍

𝗗𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗲𝗽 𝗼𝗺 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝗱𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗷𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘇𝘄𝗲𝗹𝘁 𝗮𝗮𝗻. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀, 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝗲𝗻

Our paper shows that losers' consent is more difficult to obtain when losses add up independent of the actual fairness of decision-making procedures🏛️

🚨 What happens when political losses accumulate? 🚨

In a recent open-access paper in European Political Science Review, Dr. Sofie Marien, Dr Lala Muradova and I show that repeated losses erode the perceived legitimacy of political systems

cambridge.org/core/journals/…

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My short piece on decolonising deliberative democracy begins with an adventure with Dr. Sofie Marien in the village of Ekeren 🇧🇪 where Leopold II's statue once stood.

What (intellectual) statues must fall so we can build something new?

delibdem.org/_files/ugd/296…

Er is heel wat te doen over negatieve campagnevoering (o.a. over abortus tussenVooruit & CD&V). In Knack & Le Vif verschenen al cijfers over aanvallen tijdens de permanente campagne op X o.b.v. onderzoeksrapport met Lucas Kins & Caroline Close SciencePo ULB. #7dag

67 publieke figuren tot roepen op tot een hervorming van partijfinanciering 📣
Experts en politici zijn unaniem: het systeem is onhoudbaar. Ook het burgerpanel overhandigde al 34 concrete hervormingsvoorstellen.
👉 Lees de open brief in De Standaard: bit.ly/3vQrFMx

#OpenAccess from @epsrjournal -

The effect of accumulated losses on perceptions of legitimacy - cup.org/3OfTrIC

- Anna Kern, Dr. Sofie Marien & Dr Lala Muradova

#FirstView

CAN DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY BE DECOLONIZED?

A debate with brilliant contributions from
Nicole Curato
Bonny Ibhawoh
Genevieve Fuji Johnson
Justin McCaul
Ricardo Fabrino Mendonça & me

Edited with Friedel Marquardt for the DelDemUCan Working Paper Series.

👉delibdem.org/_files/ugd/296…

🏆📄🚨We have a winner of the Political Communication Best Paper Award 2023! 🎊🍾 Huge congrats to Emma Turkenburg! Well deserved!

Thanks to all jury members (tagged in replies) and to the steering committee for giving me the opportunity to chairing this!

🆕 Opinion incongruence & decision-making

Lisa van Dijk, W.Vanbroekhoven & Dr. Sofie Marien explore the links b/w opinion #Incongruence & support 🙌 for citizens directly deciding on important political matters instead of elected politicians 🗳️

👉 bit.ly/47PPBN7 #Referendum

📢Exciting to share ERC website launch & webinar series invitation: Participation & Representation in the Digital Age! First interactive webinar w/Prof. Michael Delli Carpini is this Wed Jan 17, 16:30 Israel time (15:30 CET and 9:30 ET) - see you there! mailchi.mp/1ac7e0e792f7/e…

Nog op zoek naar 50€ voor cadeaus?
Je hebt nog enkele weken om deel te nemen aan ons YouVoice jeugdpanel! Stefaan Walgrave M²P geeft meer uitleg 👇
Social Science in Sixty Seconds youtu.be/Z2mji16pP2o?si… via YouTube
Inschrijven via bit.ly/inschrijvenyou…
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Proficiat dr Emma Turkenburg 🥂