European democracy has many faces. Everyone talks about it, but no one can really define it. It is a concept understood and experienced so differently that there is no single, straightforward definition of it. Nor are the ways to protect and promote it.
But what exactly is democracy? Do you know?
There are so many blind spots, as this year's report from the European Democracy Hub shows. Our Sense Maker can already provide some insights into how European citizens experience and understand democracy through metaphors.
We live in challenging times, characterized by Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity. 😵💫
The recent election of Trump will contribute to those type of political environments all around us.
Politicians and citizens will need an innovative and powerful approach to navigate through and build on future resilience.
Democratic participation is essential for responsive governance, SenseMaker offers an innovative approach to connecting citizens and policymakers.
Incorporating SenseMaker into democratic processes isn’t just about gathering data - it’s about building a bridge between citizens and their leaders. In doing so, it paves the way for a more participatory, transparent, and responsive democracy.
Join us for the Innovating Democracy Workshop and Complexity Cafes during the upcoming Weekend in Tirana to explore this question with our collected data via the Sense Maker.
We start on Saturday morning already!