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Key learnings, How to guides and opinion pieces on the science of collective intelligence and participatory democracy.

New Democracy Comms Unit

Democratic innovations, such as citizens' assemblies, participatory budgets, deliberative committees, are multiplying across Europe. Many of them go almost entirely

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Explainer

What is cognitive diversity? The theory, the proof, and tactics for smarter teams

For the decision maker facing complexity, cognitive diversity is a strategic asset to better understand, predict, decide, and solve pressing

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Explainer

How can we involve Walloons in decision-making, in a deliberative and permanent way

Insights from the first ever Deliberative Committee set up by the Parliament of Wallonia and designed by our partner organization

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Takeaways

How we helped the region of Wallonia identify promising democratic innovations

A 2-day workshop with the Public Service of Wallonia to guide the region's participatory democracy efforts and identify further democratic

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Takeaways

How crowdsourcing can benefit EU policy making

Key takeaways from our Crowdsourcing Masterclass on forecasting, crisis response, citizen science and democratic renewal.

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Opinion

Should we celebrate International democracy day ?

Doom, gloom, boom, the retarded and the future of democracy

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Takeaways

How Collective intelligence can give democracy a vigorous shake up

4 key ideas from the Routledge Handbook of Collective Intelligence for Democracy and Governance

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