Nicole Curato

Nicole Curato (sociology, University of Canberra, Australia): Curato is a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance at the University of Canberra. She is the recipient of the Australian Research Council’s Discovery Early Career Research Award Fellowship for her work on democratic innovations in post-disaster contexts. Nicole Curato specialises in ethnographic […]

Democracy and Civil Society

Today there is a widely shared feeling that democracy is in crisis. From the perspective of different disciplines, the members of this working group are gaining insights into this phenomenon and interpreting the obstacles in the areas of legitimacy and the efficiency of the existing order.