This online course examines two popular methods for large-scale, dialogue-based citizen engagement on public policy issues: deliberative polling and the 21st-century town hall. Both processes help citizens learn about an issue, create space for in-depth discussion and generate detailed feedback on public policy options.
Schedule:
Nov 17 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Nov 19 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Course access opens Nov 10 for pre-reading and an advance assignment.