Partnership for Democracy Westhavelland & Nauen supports project “Dialogue on values with new arrivals”,

    With the support of the Partnership for Democracy Westhavelland & Nauen, we are implementing a series of workshops … Continue ReadingPartnership for Democracy Westhavelland & Nauen supports project “Dialogue on values with new arrivals”,

Resisting democratic decline: deliberation and some lessons from Germany and beyond

Democracies around the world seem to lose appeal for growing numbers of citizens. Partly explaining this trend, citizens seem less … Continue ReadingResisting democratic decline: deliberation and some lessons from Germany and beyond

SSW took part in the Deliberative Democracy Days at the European Parliament in Brussels.

Social Science Works was invited to present some of our experiences with deliberation at the conference “Deliberative Democracy Days: Moving … Continue ReadingSSW took part in the Deliberative Democracy Days at the European Parliament in Brussels.

Deliberation with students and citizens at the German Foreign Office to discuss the European Union

Together with 18 high school students and citizens, Social Science Works was at the German Foreign Office to discuss the … Continue ReadingDeliberation with students and citizens at the German Foreign Office to discuss the European Union

Contemptuous Encounters: How Internalised Beliefs about Work and Self-Esteem Create a System of Mutual Resentment

Bringing people together can be a risky business. You invite people from different parts of the society. They might distrust … Continue ReadingContemptuous Encounters: How Internalised Beliefs about Work and Self-Esteem Create a System of Mutual Resentment

Our Europe for All – Civic engagement among young European citizens in Berlin and Brandenburg

Democratic institutions around the world seem to be losing appeal for an increasing number of citizens. Many of the debates … Continue ReadingOur Europe for All – Civic engagement among young European citizens in Berlin and Brandenburg