Centre for Political Youth Culture and Communication Launch

To mark the launch of the Centre for Political Youth Culture & Communication, Professor Lance Bennett (University of Washington) will be giving a public lecture.
Professor Bennett will be discussing the Democratic Interface - how the participatory logics of left and right wing social movements relate to political parties and movements which favour hierarchy and centralised leadership.

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Speakers Commission on Digital Democracy

Brian Loader appeared as an expert witness for the Speakers Commission on Digital Democracy on Tuesday 15 July. Details at
http://www.parliament.uk/business/commons/the-speaker/speakers-commission-on-digital-democracy/ddc-news/engagement-meeting/

The Commissioners heard contributions on engagement and facilitating dialogue amongst citizens, before opening up the meeting to a final 30 minute public question and answer session with the audience and via Twitter using #DDCEngage