{"id":30394,"date":"2026-03-02T14:43:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroalter.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=30394"},"modified":"2026-03-02T14:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:43:52","slug":"webinar-mini-publics-citizen-washing-and-ai","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/euroalter.com\/it\/events\/webinar-mini-publics-citizen-washing-and-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar \u2013 Mini-publics, citizen washing, and AI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>Citizen Action for Democracy (CitiDem)<\/strong> series is designed to explore and promote innovative ways to strengthen democracy by connecting researchers, policymakers, and citizens. The upcoming webinar, <strong>\u201cMini-publics, Citizen Washing, and AI,\u201d<\/strong> continues this series by examining how deliberative practices\u2014like mini-publics\u2014are being used in European politics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4 March 2026 <br>18:00 &#8211; 19:30 <br>Online<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In the seventh webinar, we will discuss the use of deliberative mini-publics in European politics and ask whether European deliberative events have helped to empower European citizens, enhance the EU\u2019s democratic legitimacy, and to promote democratic innovation. We will also ask the \u2018hot\u2019 question of the role of digital technology and AI in deliberative practices, and whether digital tools help to strengthen democracy and fix its troubles, or rather fail to address democracy\u2019s most urgent problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\">Speaker:\u00a0<\/mark><strong>Alvaro Oleart<\/strong>, postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Political Science and Institute for European Studies of the Universit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-3-color\">Registration<\/mark>: <a href=\"https:\/\/shorturl.at\/Vl8vf\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/Vl8vf<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":30390,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-30394","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Webinar \u2013 Mini-publics, citizen washing, and AI - European Alternatives<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euroalter.com\/events\/webinar-mini-publics-citizen-washing-and-ai\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"it_IT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Webinar \u2013 Mini-publics, citizen washing, and AI - European Alternatives\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Citizen Action for Democracy (CitiDem) series is designed to explore and promote innovative ways to strengthen democracy by connecting researchers, policymakers, and citizens. 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