The academic edited volume Connecting Deliberation and Voting in Democratic Innovations has now been published! The volume brings together REDRESS research and relevant practices from the

How can deliberation and voting be effectively combined in democratic innovation? Can the benefits of deliberation mitigate the drawbacks of voting, and vice versa?

The first REDRESS dissertation is a fact! On May 29, Jelle Turkenburg successfully defended his dissertation The Best of Both Worlds? The Effects of Hybrid

On April 22, 2026, the report on the evaluation of the National Citizens' Assembly on Climate (Nationaal Burgerberaad Klimaat) was made public. REDRESS researchers Kristof

On 13 November 2025, the annual off-site day of the Netherlands Institute of Government (NIG) took place in Utrecht. Together with colleagues from Ghent University,

What type of participation processes do local politicians and citizens prefer? In a context where citizen participation is here to stay, the question is often not

In the city district of Amsterdam-Oost, the neighborhood budget, known as “Oost Begroot,” is a case of a hybrid democratic innovation that incorporates elements of

On Friday, December 8, the biennial REDRESS consortium meeting took place. This time, we had the pleasure of hosting our societal partners at the USBO

A literature review by Irene Witting in collaboration with Charlotte Wagenaar and Frank Hendriks has been published in the International Political Science Review. The study

On November 23 and 24, we had the pleasure of welcoming a substantial group of colleagues from Ghent to Tilburg. The research group led by