Democracy: in crisis, participatory, deliberative, open
Video:
“Democracies under threat”, UBS Center for Economics in Society at the University of Zurich, Date: November 13, 2023
“Are elections enough? Perspectives on Democracy in Georgia and Armenia”. Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University, Date: April 6, 2022
“Democracy, Human Rights, & Governance: Do Shared Definitions Exist? with Hélène Landemore”, Center for Global Risk and Security, Date: July 21, 2023
“Hélène Landemore & David Van Reybrouck: Why We Don't Get the Best Leaders”. Brainwash Festival, Date: December 10, 2021
“Is democracy doomed? Jason Brennan and Hélène Landemore in conversation with Alexander Douglas”, The Philosopher, Date: April 27, 2022
“The future of democracy in times of planetary crises”. Forum organized by the European Trade Union Institute, Date: September 17, 2021
“Is democracy really in crisis?” Panel organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Date: September 15, 2021
“How to fix democracy” with Andrew Keen, Date: September 8, 2021
“A New Way to Govern: Politics Minus Politicians”. Aspen Ideas Festival, Date: June 29, 2021
“Is democracy in need of a serious shake-up?” The Agenda with Steve Palkin, Date: May 13, 2021
"Conference on the Future of Europe: Democratic Innovation or Business as Usual?" Debate organized by the CEU Democracy Institute, Date: May 10, 2021
ICON-S Live Event, Book panel on Open Democracy, Date: March 23, 2021
“By the people: when randomly selected citizens write the law; evidence from the French Citizens Convention for Climate”. Keynote for the special webinar "Revitalizing Democracy Part Two" at Bard College, Date: October 16, 2020
“Cidadania em Cena, E agora, qual é o Futuro da Democracia?” Keynote for the Votorantim conference in São Paulo on democracy and citizenship, Date: October 8, 2020
Council of Europe, Keynote speech for the International Conference “Civil Participation in Decision-Making”, Date: May 6, 2020
“Cidadania em Cena, E agora, qual é o Futuro da Democracia?” Keynote for the Votorantim conference in São Paulo on democracy and citizenship, Date: October 8, 2020
Yale University, "The Principles of Open Democracy" in the conference "The Crisis of Democracy: Conceptual and Institutional Perspectives", Date: January 26, 2019
University of Pennsylvania, “Democracy in Trouble?”, Date: September 14, 2018
Bellagio Center, Italy, “CrowdLaw Interviews”, Date: March 17, 2018
Mercurio, Santiago, Chile, “New Paradigms”, Date: January 17, 2018
Forum Empresario, Democracy 2050, Santiago, Chile, “Democracy 2050”, Date: January 15, 2018
Congreso Futuro, The Future of Democracy, Santiago, Chile, “Future Congress”, Date: January 15, 2018
Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, Lisbon, Portugal, “Representative Democracy vs. Direct Democracy”, Date: October 7, 2016
MacMillan Report, Yale University - “Re-thinking Democracy in the 21st Century”, Date: April 9, 2014
Audio:
Capitalisn't, “Reinventing Democracy, With Hélène Landemore,” Date: June 1, 2023
The Verdict: Law & Society, “Democratic Legitimacy”, Date: July 3, 2020
Democracy, Digital Technologies, and Artificial Intelligence
“Exponentially with Azeem Azhar: A Golden Age for Democracy?”, Bloomberg Media Originals, Date: October 18, 2023
“New Economy Forum: The Great AI Dilemma - Balancing AI Risks and Opportunities”, with Shirin Hamid (IMF), Anton Korinek (Economics, UVA), and Murielle Popa-Fabre (Council of Europe), International Monetary Fund, Date: April, 12, 2023
“Hélène Landemore: Can AI Bring Deliberation to the Masses?” presented at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Date: October 20, 2022
“What Does Real Democracy Look Like?” Big tech with Taylor Owen, Date: January 13, 2022
The Ada Lovelace Institute, Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics, and Stanford PACS host a special book launch of Digital Technology and Democratic Theory, Date: May 6, 2021
"Ethics in AI Live Event: Open Democracy in the Age of AI", University of Oxford, Part of the Colloquium on AI Ethics series presented by the Institute of Ethics in AI, Date: November 13, 2020
“GovAI Webinar: The Frontier of Democracy, Audrey Tang” Hélène Landemore discusses Audrey Tang, Date: March 11, 2021
"AI in a Democratic Culture", with Joshua Cohen (Apple University) and Sir Nigel Shadbolt (Computer Science, Oxford), Date: February 16, 2021
Political Epistemology, Collective Intelligence
ACM Collective Intelligence 2020 Conference “Citizens vs Experts in Deliberative Experiments: French Convention on Climate Change”, Date: June 21, 2020
Democratic Constitutional Design DCD, Democracy in the Time of Cholera, Date: May 23, 2020
International Budget Partnership, Deliberation at Scale: What we can learn about public participation from France’s Great Debate, Date: September 10, 2019
New College of the Humanities, London, “Re-thinking Deliberation in the Wild: the Case of the French Great National Debate“. Conference “Improving Public Debate and Political Decision-Making: The Last Democracy Conference Before Brexit?” Date: March 28, 2019
Université de Montréal, “What does publicity do for/to the epistemic properties of democratic deliberation.” Date: May 25, 2017
Collège de France, Paris, “Democratic Reason: the Mechanisms of Collective Intelligence in Politics.” Date: May 22-23, 2008
Participatory Constitutional Processes in Iceland and elsewhere
Oxford University, “Remaking the UK Constitution“ (at time 1:04), Date: February 23, 2019
FLACSO, Santiago, Chile, “The 2010-2013 Icelandic Constitutional Process”, Date: January 18, 2018
Stjórnarskrárfélagið -The Icelandic Constitution Society - “Small Is Powerful”, Date: May 22, 2016
Institute for the Future, “By the People? Crowdsourcing the Constitution in Iceland”, Date: April 26, 2013
Stanford University, “Constitution-Making in the Open? Transparency in the Icelandic Experiment”, Date: March 11, 2013
Democracy in the workplace
Democratize Work book publication with Isabelle Ferreras, Institute for Ethics in AI Oxford, Date: June 7, 2022
Faculté de Philosophie de l’Université Laval, Québec, “L’entreprise démocratique: une autre voie vers la justice sociale,” Date: February 25, 2016