Innovation in Civic Engagement - Ideas para la Paz, Bogota

Slides of the presentation held at #‎ConectadosPorLaPaz‬, Bogota, 5 August 2015.
For more info on deebase : http://deeba.se
Case study download: http://bit.ly/ideaspaz

Transcript

1. INNOVATION IN
   CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
   Bogotá, August 05, 2015
   ANALYSIS OF AN E-DELIBERATION PROJECT
   Alberto Lusoli
   

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2. Alberto Lusoli
   Co-Founder
   HTTP://DEEBA.SE
   

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3. The Experiment
   

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4. Aug. 5th 2015, Bogotá
   The context
   The Italian city of Cesena
   Electoral period
   

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5. Aug. 5th 2015, Bogotá
   The Objective
   Co-construction of
   the political agenda
   for the years 2014-2019
   

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6. The Target
   

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7. Research question
   How, and under which
   conditions can ICTs
   facilitate large-scale
   deliberative processes?
   

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8. Deliberation
   ≠
   Decision
   How individuals, groups,
   communities come to
   imagine alternatives
   through a confrontation
   of participant’s idea with
   those offered by others
   who hold contrasting
   views
   

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9. The Platform
   Online deliberative space
   7 main discussion areas
   

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10. The Platform
    Propose
    Articulate
    Vote
    

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11. Most popular opinion
    And main reasons why
    The Platform
    

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12. Aug. 5th 2015, Bogotá
    

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14. Aug. 5th 2015, Bogotá
    1 month 38 proposals 1 final
    program
    7 discussion
    topics
    

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16. What worked
    Online – Offline
    integration
    

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17. What worked
    Online – Offline
    integration
    

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18. What worked
    Digital - Analog
    

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19. Challenges
    Instead of discussing one
    another, many users
    posted their ideas
    focusing only on their
    proposals
    

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    prolifer
    ation
    user’s own
    attribution
    previous
    attributions
    designed
    functionalities
    

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21. Online offline
    integration
    The online should inform
    the offline, and viceversa.
    

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    DELIBERATION AND MASS PARTICIPATION
    the trade-off
    As the number of opinion being debated increases, the
    cognitive resources needed to take into consideration all the
    different perspectives increases as well, soon outstripping the
    capacity of the individual to analyze them all. (Fishkin, 2009)
    

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23. Design, Test, Analyse, Repeat
    

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24. Aug. 5th 2015, Bogotá
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    Thanks.
    HTTP://DEEBA.SE
    AL@4D3.IT
    TWITTER.COM/ALBERTOLUSOLI
    DOWNLOAD THE CASE STUDY:
    HTTP://BIT.LY/IDEASPAZ
    All pictures used in this presentation are
    protected by Creative Common License.
    Photo Credits:
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/diversey/
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/f-r-a-n-k/
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/bilal-kamoon/
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/11527081@N05/
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/johnkeane/
    https://www.flickr.com/photos/chantrybee/
    References:
    Fishkin, J. (2009). When the People Speak:
    Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation.
    Oxford University Press. doi:10.1017/S153759271000143X
    

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