Bächtiger Lab

University of Stuttgart

Baden-Württemberg (DE1) · Germany

ERC-funded
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ERC Advanced Grant · 2021

Designing Democracy on ´Mars´ and ´Earth´: Exploring Citizens´ Democratic Preferences in a Deliberative and Co-Creative Design

DDME sets up a bottom-up, co-creative and deliberative design to obtain a deeper understanding of citizens´ democratic preferences in two Western (Germany and United States) and one non-Western country (India). Democratic preferences contain procedural preferences for different governance modes – such as participatory, delegative, consensual or majoritarian forms of democratic governance – as well as preferences for democratic goals and values - such as equality or social justice. Based on input and feedback from democratic theorists, DDME explores how citizens imagine “ideal” democracy (on “Mars”) and mend “real” democracy (i.e., how they would reform the political systems they live in (on…

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