Designing online deliberation

This paper outlines how to achieve the maximum benefit of online tools while preserving the qualities that make in-person deliberation a gold standard for public deliberation.

The resource includes guidance for recruiting, preparing participants, technology access, and other aspects of the deliberation process, as well as practical considerations and an example project outline.

Source: newDemocracy Foundation and Democratic Society
Author information and contact: Kyle Redman, Marian Cramers

Year of publication: 2020