Three Lessons for Politicians from the Irish Citizens' Assembly Student-Project What can we learn from the Irish case? We look back on the successes and failures of the Irish Citizens Assembly and to uncover lessons for policy-makers. By Hope Loudon
‘The Irish Citizens Assembly’ – How to do democracy differently Student-Project How did the Irish Citizens’ Assembly come into being? We take you through the historical context and considerations that have shaped the process. By Roohullah Gulzari
Transatlantic Partnership on Memory, Responsibility and Transformation Dossier Created in response to the white supremacist attacks in Charlottesville on August 11th and 12th, 2017, this ongoing project challenges UVA students to work with visiting fellows and UVA faculty to consider how societies teach and memorialize the past.
Confronting the Past and the Present: Student Voices from UVA Podcast Current UVA students on the violent white supremacist rally last summer and the lasting impact it had on campus. This external content requires your consent. Please note our privacy policy. Open external content on original site This external content requires your consent. Please note our privacy policy. By Nicole Johnson
UVA Documentary Theater - Ali Audio UVA student Ali reflects on the events of August 11th and 12th, 2017, in this personal documentary theater piece. By Ali Cheraghpour
UVA Documentary Theater - Geri Audio Charlottesville community member Geri reflects on the events of August 11th and 12th, 2017, in this documentary theater piece by UVA student Savannah. By Savannah Hard
What is a Citizens' Assembly? Student-Project Since 2016, The Republic of Ireland has used a citizens' assembly to engage the Irish public in government decision-making. But what exactly is a citizen’s assembly, and how do they work? By Ian Goodrich
2018 Cohort of Transatlantic Media Fellows Announcement After another round of strong applications, we are excited to announce our selection for the 2018 cohort of Transatlantic Media Fellows.
The Power of Imagery Student Project Persuasive propaganda requires powerful imagery. UVA students worked with photographer Marc Erwin Babej to create their own propaganda-like images. By Nicole Johnson
The Irish Citizens' Assembly Dossier A case study in deliberative democracy. Powered by students at Central European University's School of Public Policy.