Links
Information on sortition
- Aleatorische Demokratie - To co-determination and good decisions by random selection
- Bertelsmann Foundation: Practical hints for inclusive, deliberative and effective citizen participation - guidelines, templates and examples
- Buergerrat.net - Page of the Federal States of Baden-Württemberg (D) and Vorarlberg (A)
- Democracy beyond Elections - how we can turn around our troubled politics by lottery
- Dynamic Facilitation - Facilitation procedure for mini publics
- Gesellschaft für Bürgergutachten - Organisation of mini publics
- Institute for Democracy and Participation Research (IDPF) - Implementing Institute for Planning Cells
- LOSland - Shaping the future on site
- Meeting Democracy - Experience mini publics
- Planning Cell - Random selection for fact-based and public interest-oriented recommendations
- Research Centre for Democratic Innovations - Expertise on new forms of democracy
- Sortition by outreach - When democracy knocks at the door
Blogs on sortition
Databases
- Mini Publics Map
- OECD Database of Representative Deliberative Processes and Institutions
- Participedia
- Planning cells database
Podcasts on sortition
- Deliberative Democracy - Podcast by Central European University
- Facilitating Public Deliberations - Podcast by newDEMOCRACY
- Hundertachtzig Grad: "Politicians disgusted me" - Podcast by Bastian Berbner and Alexandra Rojkov
- ?macht:los! - Podcast by Timo Rieg
- Mehr Demokratie wagen - Podcast by Balthasar Glättli
- Reasons to be cheerful: A big idea to repair our democracy - Podcast by Ed Miliband and Geoff Lloyd
German initiatives working for citizens' assemblies
Citizens' assembly institutions and initiatives internationally
- Center for Blue Democracy - Information center on mini publics
- Center for Wise Democracy - Examples of sortition at different levels
- Demo.Reset - Deliberation in the Global South
- DemocracyNext - Initiative to build new deliberative democratic institutions
- Democracy R & D - Expert network on deliberative democracy
- FIDE - Organization dedicated to the participation of everyday citizens in policy-making
- KNOCA - Knowledge Network on Climate Assemblies
- OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Sortition Foundation - Service provider for mini publics
Argentina
Australia
- Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance
- democracyCo
- Empowering Participation
- mosaicLAB
- New Democracy
Austria
Belgium
Bolivia
Brasil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Denmark
Estonia
Europe
- Citizens' Assembly for Europe
- Citizens Take Over Europe
- Competence Centre on Participatory and Deliberative Democracy
- Democratic Society
- Europe’s People’s Forum
Finland
- Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra
- The Future of Democracy - Center of Excellence in Public Opinion Research
France
- APRES / L'Association pour la Rotation et la Sortition
- décider ENSEMBLE
- Démocratie Ouverte
- Missions Publiques
- Sénat Citoyen
- Tirons-nous au sort / AgoraLab
Georgia
Great Britain
- A Citizens' House in Parliament
- Citizens' Juries
- Engage Britain
- Involve
- Participatory and Deliberative Democracy
- RSA
- Shared Future
- The Citizens' Convention on UK Democracy
- Westminster Foundation for Democracy
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Mauritius, Rwanda and Senegal
Montenegro
Netherlands
New Zealand
North Macedonia
Poland
Portugal
South Corea
Spain
Switzerland
- AG!SSONS
- Citizens' Democracy
- Demokratie Labor Basel
- Demoscan
- Generation Nomination
- Zentrum für Demokratie Aarau - ZDA
USA
- Common Lot Productions
- Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes
- Deliberative Democracy Lab
- Democracy Creative
- Democracy Together
- Democracy Without Elections
- Goodbye Elections. Hello Democracy.
- Healthy Democracy
- Jefferson Center
- New Unity.org
- of by for*
- Policy Jury Group
- Public Access Democracy
- Public Democracy LA
- Random Access Democracy
- The Hannah Arendt Center for Politics and Humanities
- Unify America