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Claudia Chwalisz

Author (Civic & deliberation practitioners)

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EstablishedCivic & Deliberation PractitionersCivic Deliberation ExpertCitizens Assembly

Why they matter for gatherings

Claudia Chwalisz is an author and civic practitioner specializing in deliberative democracy. She writes on methods for inclusive public dialogue and has contributed to organizations like the OECD. Her work spans four books focused on civic engagement and structured deliberation.

Facilitators and event designers should know her for her clear frameworks on enabling meaningful citizen participation. Her methods address challenges in designing assemblies and forums where diverse groups can deliberate effectively.

She is associated with methods including Deliberative Forum, Citizens' Assembly, and permanent citizens' assemblies within deliberative democracy lineages.

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Organisation de Coopération et de Développement Economiques
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OECD
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Civic & Deliberation Practitioners

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Deliberative ForumCitizens' AssemblyDeliberative Wavedeliberative democracypermanent citizens' assemblies

Citizens' Assembly

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Origination30
Verified recognition15
Stewardship and lineage60
Body of work46
Reach35
Recency55
53Authority score

Evidence and receipts

4Books

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