Innovating Democracy?

Innovating Democracy?

The article concerns the case of #WirVsVirus, a civic hackathon organized in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic and officially endorsed by Germany’s federal government. It aims to address the normative implications of this politically oriented technological format. Specifically, it asks how civic ha...

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Main Authors:	Thorsten Thiel, Sebastian Berg, Niklas Rakowski, Veza Clute-Simon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society 2023-08-01
Series:	Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society
Subjects:	civic hackathon; digital democracy; representative turn; democratic innovation, #WirVsVirus
Online Access:	https://ojs.weizenbaum-institut.de/index.php/wjds/article/view/73

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