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Gender equality is a pivotal topic in many of the deliberative workshops we have implemented in the last couple of … Continue ReadingWas will eine Frau eigentlich? On discussing Gender Equality in Germany.

Social Science Works has adopted a school in Hamburg.

September 15, 2019September 15, 2019 Hans Blokland

Social Science Works has adopted a school in Hamburg. Instead of one time three days, we will be present in … Continue ReadingSocial Science Works has adopted a school in Hamburg.

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Project in Koblenz has started.

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019 Hans Blokland

Last Monday, we started in Koblenz our Project “Deliberationsschulungen zur Stärkung der Demokratie“. The deliberations are organized by the Kreisverwaltung … Continue ReadingProject in Koblenz has started.

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Young people deliberate: Promoting political engagement. Strengthening media literacy in WEB 2.0.

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 Hans Blokland

Despite a consistently high approval of the democratic model, more and more young people appear to be dissatisfied with it. … Continue ReadingYoung people deliberate: Promoting political engagement. Strengthening media literacy in WEB 2.0.

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Deliberation in Wolmirstedt (Sachsen-Anhalt) on democracy, identity, discrimination, gender equality and homosexuality

July 8, 2019July 10, 2019 Social Science Works

On invitation of Deutsches Rotes Kreuz (Kreisverband Börde) and Integrationsbündnis Wolmirstedt we had a great workshop on Saturday, July 6, … Continue ReadingDeliberation in Wolmirstedt (Sachsen-Anhalt) on democracy, identity, discrimination, gender equality and homosexuality

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Social Science Works has won a bidding in Rheinland-Pfalz for deliberation.

July 2, 2019 Hans Blokland

Social Science Works has won a bidding in Rheinland-Pfalz for „Deliberation to further democracy“ (“Deliberation zur Stärkung der Demokratie“). Starting … Continue ReadingSocial Science Works has won a bidding in Rheinland-Pfalz for deliberation.

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Angry, but not bad people on the Brandenburg countryside

June 5, 2019June 6, 2019 Hans Blokland

We are in a small town in rural Brandenburg and talk for two days with 32 long-term unemployed people. Most … Continue ReadingAngry, but not bad people on the Brandenburg countryside

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Talking straight to youngsters in Hamburg

May 7, 2019June 6, 2019 Hans Blokland

We are in a less affluent part from Hamburg for a two-day Workshop. About 70% of our 32 participants have … Continue ReadingTalking straight to youngsters in Hamburg

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Emotions and Political Deliberation

April 8, 2019June 7, 2019 Phillip Reissenweber

Reading the title of this article might evoke pictures of people violently shouting at each other or bursting out into … Continue ReadingEmotions and Political Deliberation

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“People have to work!” A Deliberation at a Secondary School in Brandenburg

March 14, 2019June 8, 2019 Hans Blokland

This “Schule mit Courage” in a town East of Berlin has in total 330 pupils. About a third are first … Continue Reading“People have to work!” A Deliberation at a Secondary School in Brandenburg