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Inclusiveness and Representativeness in Democratic Innovations

Democracy
Representation
Decision Making
P284
Andrea Felicetti
Department of Political Science, Law, and International Studies, University of Padova
Frank Hendriks
Tilburg University
Democratic Innovations in Contested and Constrained Contexts: Strengthening Democratic resilience?

Building: Faculty of International and Political Studies, Floor: Ground, Room: 018

Tuesday 09:00 - 10:45 CEST (08/09/2026)

Abstract

This panel examines inclusiveness and representativeness in democratic innovations, highlighting how participatory processes engage marginalized and underrepresented groups. Contributions explore design strategies, co-creation, and innovative practices that promote accessibility, linguistic inclusion, and equitable participation in citizens’ assemblies and other deliberative fora.

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