Democracy's Second Act: Productive Publics and a Future Beyond Polarization

Democracy’s Second Act: Productive Publics and a Future Beyond Polarization

Thursday, Oct. 26, 3:30-5 p.m.

IIC-2001, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation

Join us for a discussion with one of the world’s foremost experts on Citizens’ Assemblies, Peter MacLeod (Founder and Principal of MASS LBP), as he describes his vision for a more participatory and ambitious approach to democractic politics. His presentation will be followed by a panel discussion on the role of civic engagement in NL. Panelists include Jen Crowe (Choices for Youth), Bettina Ford (Community Sector Council/Deputy Mayor of Gander) and Katherine Dibbons (political science student and former chair Premier’s Youth Council).

Presented by Harris Centre: Department of Political Science

Event Listing 2023-10-26 15:30:00 2023-10-26 17:00:00 America/St_Johns Democracy’s Second Act: Productive Publics and a Future Beyond Polarization Join us for a discussion with one of the world’s foremost experts on Citizens’ Assemblies, Peter MacLeod (Founder and Principal of MASS LBP), as he describes his vision for a more participatory and ambitious approach to democractic politics. His presentation will be followed by a panel discussion on the role of civic engagement in NL. Panelists include Jen Crowe (Choices for Youth), Bettina Ford (Community Sector Council/Deputy Mayor of Gander) and Katherine Dibbons (political science student and former chair Premier’s Youth Council). Register for livestream here. IIC-2001, Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation Harris Centre: Department of Political Science