Can Deliberative Democracy Be Decolonized? Probably not…
Nicole Curato, Hans Asenbaum, Ricardo Mendonça, and Selen Ercan launching their book, Research Methods in Deliberative Democracy (along with Jonathan Pickering, Mollu Scudder, and Carolyn Hendriks; photo by David Beach) I started my career researching and writing about deliberative democracy. If you haven’t encountered this term before, it’s a reference to an ideal form of […]
Can Surfing be Decolonized? Maybe…
Each day, I feel closer to the outer edges of summer. A new season will soon be here, one that’s more purposeful, deliberate, and scheduled. Part of this shift is intellectual; part is more activist. Both my critical curiosity and passion for justice are rising from a long July nap. A recent Tyee piece by […]