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Urban Institute Joins the International Observatory of Participatory Democracy

We’re pleased to announce that the Urban Institute have now today joined the International Observatory of Participatory Democracy (IOPD) network as a collaborating member.

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Greater Manchester - Scotland Peer Learning Exchange

The Action Research Collective, part of the Jam and Justice project, has just returned from a peer exchange in Glasgow hosted by our Scottish partner, Dr. Oliver Escobar, University of Edinburgh, What Works Scotland Co-Director. The aim of the visit was two-fold:

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Joint Publication Launch

 

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New municipalism - (Re)Claiming Democracy

Municipalism has been the magic buzzword in debates about new urban movements and the democratization of politics. In Europe it is currently associated especially with cities in Spain, the most prominent Barcelona, where the citizens platform Barcelona en Comú is trying to radically open the sphere of politics to social movements and neighborhood assemblies.

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Mapping Participatory Urban Governance

By Bert Russell

The Jam & Justice project has been looking at examples of participatory urban governance across the Global North and South. We want to find examples of inspiring, workable, and actually existing examples of how citizens can be involved in decisions, processes and structures that affect them.

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Jam & Justice ARC Application Form

ARCHIVE: Original post in 2016. Applications now closed. 

The Jam & Justice project are looking for 15 people to join their Action Research Collective. You can download the application form here.

Download the application form here.

What is Jam and Justice?

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Jam & Justice: An FAQ

ARCHIVE: Call for Participants Closed, 2016

As Jam & Justice develops, we are being asked some common questions about the project. We've produced this FAQ to help answer them. If you've got further questions, please email us at jamandjustice@gmail.com

What is Jam and Justice?

Jam and Justice is a 3-year research project (2016-2019) which aims to seize the opportunity provided by devolution to look at alternative ways to govern in our city-regions.

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Getting Involved With Jam & Justice

We've got a number of opportunities to find out more about the Jam and Justice project and whether you'd like to be involved - why not come along to an interactive workshop, a drop-in session or a social?

If you are thinking of getting involved in the Jam & Justice project, please fill out our Google Form

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