Marco Deseriis is a Marie Curie Fellow at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Florence and an assistant professor at Northeastern University in Boston. His current research project examines the rise of participatory forms of networked democracy through a comparative analysis of a new generation of decision-making software for political participation.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Agora Voting/nVotesThe state of the art of online voting systems, and public lack of interest in the implementation of liquid...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesAdhocracy helps create a future of political engagementFor us, it is already a democratic achievement if you have the possibility to participate.
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Published in: digitaLibertiesSimplicity, openness, and modifiabilityGovernments, endogamic institutions since forever, are not used to opening up. But now there’s political will for it...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesLoomio and the problem of deliberationOne of the frustrations within the current political system is that most people are alienated from deliberation. The...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Liquid democracy, its challenges and its forebearsUntil today, particular decisions within software and product development have to be decided by privileged people....
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Podemos’ dilemma and why leadership still mattersRunning for office means engaging in an operation that is intrinsically reductive and hegemonic, whether we like it or not.