Team

Executive Committee

The Participedia project is guided by an Executive Committee:

Archon Fung
The Roy and Lila Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

Matt Leighninger
Deliberative Democracy Consortium

Patrizia Nanz
Institut für Interkulturelle und Internationale Studien
Universität Bremen

Alexandra Samuel
Social + Interactive Media Centre
Emily Carr University of Art and Design

Patrick L. Scully
Director, Participedia
President, Clearview Consulting, LLC

Graham Smith
Centre for Citizenship, Globalization and Governance
University of Southampton

Mark E. Warren
Department of Political Science / Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions
University of British Columbia

Project Collaborators

Participedia reflects the contributions of many different institutions and individuals. Core project collaborators include:

Julia Abelson
Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McMaster University

John Gastil
Department of Communication Arts and Sciences
Penn State University

Hollie Russon Gilman
Department of Government Harvard University

Sandy Heierbacher
National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation

Richard Johnston
Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions
University of British Columbia

David Kahane
Department of Political Science
University of Alberta

Katie Knobloch
Department of Communication
University of Washington

Amy Lang
City Manager’s Office
City of Toronto

Peter Loewen
Department of Political Science
University of Toronto, Mississagua

Michael Mackenzie
Department of Political Science
University of British Columbia

Mary Pat MacKinnon
Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
University of Ottawa

Bettina von Lieres
Department of Political Science
University of Toronto, Mississagua

Tiago Peixoto
European University Institute and Electronic Democracy Centre
University of Zurich

Matt G. Ryan
Department of Politics and International Relations
University of Southampton

Web Team

This site was built by Affinity Bridge, a Vancouver-based web development company, on the Drupal platform. It launched in December 2011. The visual design for this site was created by David Aitken (Emily Carr University, Class of 2011). The previous, alpha version of Participedia was built on MediaWiki by Paul Daniell (Dept. of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles).