Data

General Issues
Planning & Development
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Carinthia
Austria
Scope of Influence
Regional
Links
Hermagor Region Citizens' Council
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
BürgerInnenrat Region Hermagor Bericht
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Consultation
Total Number of Participants
11
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Deliberation
Conversation Cafés
The Vorarlberg Bürgerrat model, aka Citizens' Councils
Dynamic Facilitation
Legality
Yes
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Decision Methods
General Agreement/Consensus
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Report
Type of Organizer/Manager
Individual
Funder
Budget of the Municipal Association of the Region
Type of Funder
Local Government
Staff
No

CASE

Hermagor Region Citizens' Council

August 24, 2020 Joyce Chen
August 12, 2020 Jaskiran Gakhal, Participedia Team
August 11, 2020 Joyce Chen
August 10, 2020 Joyce Chen
General Issues
Planning & Development
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Carinthia
Austria
Scope of Influence
Regional
Links
Hermagor Region Citizens' Council
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
BürgerInnenrat Region Hermagor Bericht
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Consultation
Total Number of Participants
11
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Deliberation
Conversation Cafés
The Vorarlberg Bürgerrat model, aka Citizens' Councils
Dynamic Facilitation
Legality
Yes
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Decision Methods
General Agreement/Consensus
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Report
Type of Organizer/Manager
Individual
Funder
Budget of the Municipal Association of the Region
Type of Funder
Local Government
Staff
No

In 2013, the 11 members of the Hermagor Region Citizens' Council met in Carinthia, Austria, to develop visions, goals and feasible projects for the Hermagor Region in preparation for the upcoming 2014-2020 EU structural period.

Problems and Purpose

Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

Participant Recruitment and Selection

Methods and Tools Used

What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

Influence, Outcomes, and Effects

Analysis and Lessons Learned

See Also

References

External Links

Notes

Data was sourced from OECD (2020), Innovative Citizen Participation and New Democratic Institutions: Catching the Deliberative Wave, OECD Publishing, Paris, https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en