Global Citizens' Assembly Network
International research collective on global and transnational public deliberation.
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- ICYMI: GloCAN was present in full force last week at the @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social Annual Conference in Birmingham. Want to learn more about our ongoing research? Make sure to register for our newsletter 📝 GloCAN.org Spoiler alert: it’s coming out tomorrow!
- Postcard from #Birmingham 📬 The Global Citizens’ Assembly Network showed up strong at #PSA25 last week, featuring papers on global deliberation, Southern voices & more. Big thanks to everyone who challenged, celebrated, and helped us think through what’s next. @glocan.bsky.social
- Happy Monday! We're starting the week with great news: a new paper is out by GloCAN's @nicolecurato.bsky.social, @melross.bsky.social, @nigriveloso.bsky.social, and RADEZA's @Amiltone Luis. Read 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐒𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 following this link ➡️ www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
- Our friends at @participedia.bsky.social x @iswe-foundation.bsky.social are hosting a workshop on recruitment for the Global Citizens' Assembly. Abstract submission closed but you can still join the convo tinyurl.com/49b9434j
- (1/2) 💥 Final Day at #PSA2025 💥 Catch us for one last round of convos on global deliberative democracy. ⏰ 11:30 | ICC – Hall 8b 🔑 KEYNOTE: How Can Democracy Survive the Broligarchy? @nicolecurato.bsky.social makes the case for global deliberative democracy.
- (1/2) Day 2 of #PSA25 @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social ✨ GloCAN mems sharing insights all day ⏱️ AM session ⏰ 9:30 | The Rep Suite 1: 🔹 @rikkidean.bsky.social Democratic Resilience through Public Admin 🔹 @nigriveloso.bsky.social Paradox of Empowerment: Global Citizens' Assembly
- 🌤️ Good morning #Birmingham! GloCAN is at #PSA2025 in full force today, especially in the Participatory & Deliberative Democracy panels. Kicking us off: 📍 9:30 | The Rep – Suite 1 Lucas Veloso on Deliberative Ecologies v Deliberative Systems.
- Hello #demoinno #delibwave community! We're updating our website and are looking out for news on global and transnational deliberative processes. How are your projects going? Any transnational citizens' assembly we're missing in our directory? Please let us know! glocan.org/about/direct...
- Attending #PSA25 in Birmingham? Make sure to catch our founder and Co-Lead @nicolecurato.bsky.social’s Keynote on Wednesday, April 16.
- ‘How Can Democracy Survive the Broligarchy? Making the Case for a Truly Global Deliberative Democracy.’ Join us and keynote speaker Professor Nicole Curato at #PSA25. More: buff.ly/4gpybfh
- Happening tomorrow, there’s still time to register ⬇️
- When? February 11, 12-13 GMT Where? Online! Register here: events.humanitix.com/deliberative...
- Happening today! Transnationalism meets Translocalism Join our friends from the Democratic Odyssey today, February 6, 16-18 CET, online or in person (if you happen to be in Florence - lucky you!). Register here ➡️ www.eui.eu/events?id=57...
- Join our founder and Co-Lead @nicolecurato.bsky.social and @lucyjparry.bsky.social as they present key findings on our favourite topic: the governance of citizens' assemblies. With discussion by Tessa Dunlop, Damien du Preez, and Marjan Horst Ehsassi, moderated by @oliverescobar.bsky.social.
- Our newsletter is now out! With news from #COP29 in Baku, the #G20Social in Rio de Janeiro, and the launch of International IDEA's report on #ClimateAssemblies in Canberra. Below is a snapshot of one of our favourite section that highlights new publications in transnational and global deliberation.
- Our second public newsletter is going out this week. We collate new publications and op-eds on transnational deliberation, and report on related events and initiatives. Make sure to register at www.glocan.org !
- Hello world! We're now on BlueSky too. Follow us for all things global citizens' assemblies and transnational public deliberation. We have things to say!