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SUMMARY:3rd Conference of the European Network for
  Digital Democracy (EDDY), Vienna [AT]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260922
LOCATION:Vienna [AT]
DESCRIPTION:In recent years, digital democracy has
  become a subject of academic research and is bein
 g put into practice around the world. However, the
  scientific investigations and practices of digita
 l democracy are currently still living mostly in s
 eparate universes. The aim of this conference is t
 o further advance digital democracy, by bringing t
 ogether academics and practitioners actively worki
 ng on or with digital democracy. This way we want 
 to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange.   
 In line with this aim, the conference will feature
  contributed talks, social and interactive session
 s and both academic and non-academic keynote speak
 ers, such as Manon Revel (Google Deepmind) and Gra
 ham Wetherall-Grujic (The Innovation in Politics I
 nstitute, Berlin).  For the 3rd EDDY Conference, w
 e welcome contributions from both academics and pr
 actitioners on any of the following topics, in rel
 ation to digital democracy: online deliberation, l
 iquid democracy, the public sphere, apps and tools
  for online decision-making, machine learning, cro
 wdsourcing, the digital divide, participatory budg
 eting, computational social choice, digital identi
 ties, social media, popular will, and secrecy vs. 
 publicity of votes and opinions. We particularly w
 elcome submissions by students and early career sc
 holars or practitioners. You can contribute with e
 ither a talk or a demo.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div>\n  <p>In recent
  years, <strong>digital democracy</strong> has bec
 ome a subject of academic research and is being pu
 t into practice around the world. However, the sci
 entific investigations and practices of digital de
 mocracy are currently still living mostly in separ
 ate universes. The aim of this conference is to fu
 rther <strong>advance digital democracy</strong>, 
 by bringing together <strong>academics and practit
 ioners</strong> actively working on or with digita
 l democracy. This way we want to foster collaborat
 ion and knowledge exchange.&nbsp;</p>\n  <p>In lin
 e with this aim, the conference will feature contr
 ibuted talks, social and interactive sessions and 
 <strong>both academic and non-academic</strong> ke
 ynote speakers, such as&nbsp;<a href="https://manr
 ev.github.io/manon/" target="_blank" rel="noopener
 ">Manon Revel</a>&nbsp;(Google Deepmind) and&nbsp;
 <a href="https://innovationinpolitics.eu/team/" ta
 rget="_blank" rel="noopener">Graham Wetherall-Gruj
 ic</a>&nbsp;(The Innovation in Politics Institute,
 &nbsp;Berlin).</p>\n</div><div>\n  <p>For the 3rd 
 EDDY Conference, we welcome contributions from bot
 h academics and practitioners on any of the follow
 ing topics, in relation to digital democracy: onli
 ne deliberation, liquid democracy, the public sphe
 re, apps and tools for online decision-making, mac
 hine learning, crowdsourcing, the digital divide, 
 participatory budgeting, computational social choi
 ce, digital identities, social media, popular will
 , and secrecy vs. publicity of votes and opinions.
  We particularly welcome submissions by students a
 nd early career scholars or practitioners. You can
  contribute with either a talk or a demo.</p>\n</d
 iv>
URL:https://www.eddy-network.eu/in-person-events/e
 ddy-2026-vienna
CONTACT:contact at eddy-network.eu
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