DemFest21 comprised 21 preview presentations and six live interactive sessions made by 13 presenters.
The presenters and presentations, including recordings of the live sessions, are deposited on this page.
DemFest21 Presentations
| Presenter | Presentation Title | Learning Stream |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Hollo | Buy nothing Canberra: building democracy in community. | Engaging your community |
| Peter Tait | An overview of the community democracy ecosystem in Australia. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Marcus Crowley | Beat Josh: why it's important. Understanding data for better political choices. | Tools and Apps |
| Christiaan van Vuuren | Big Deal: link to the Big Deal site for more information and screening details | Replace your unresponsive MP |
| Tim Hollo | Key findings from the 2019 'People in' events. | Engaging your community |
| Rob Salter | Active Democracy Australia: electorate action vision. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Nick Vlahos | How do we strengthen the connections between MPs and constituents in Australia? | Helping your MP work for you |
| Evan Predavec | Political Gadgets: what can you find out about your political and the government. | Tools and Apps |
| Glenn Cummings | Knowing the numbers: understanding the Senate voting system. proACT | Replace your unresponsive MP |
| Marcus Crowley | An introduction to the Livability Platform, Placescore | Engaging your community |
| Colleen O'Brien | Warringah Fringe Campaign: a list of tactics and resources for campaigners. | Replace your unresponsive MP |
| The Canberra Alliance for Participatory Democracy | A list of resources for monitoring your MP and politics in Australia. | Tools and Apps |
| Millie Rooney | Possibilities for a new Public Good. AustraliaReMADE. Background information. | Engaging your community |
| Thor Prohaska | Blending Direct and Representative Democracy. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Thor Prohaska | Dickson Representatives: walking through the VoteWrap process. | Tools and Apps |
| The Community Independents Project | A link to their site for people interested in joining them | Replace your unresponsive MP |
| Polly Cameron | A quick guide to citizens assemblies. | Engaging your community |
| Emily Jenke | Supporting representative democracy through local citizen deliberation. DemocracyCo. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Roslyn Fuller | Assessing e-Democracy tools from around the world. | Tools and Apps |
| Leanne Minshull | The Local Party, Tasmania: two brief explanatory videos. | Replace your unresponsive MP |
| Roslyn Fuller | Watching MPs and politics, Saturday morn session 1 | Tools and Apps |
| Thor Prohaska - Dickson Representatives / VoteWrap | Watching MPs and politics, Saturday morn session 1. | Tools and Apps |
| Evan Predavec - Political Gadgets | Watching MPs and politics, Saturday morn session 1. | Tools and Apps |
| Marcus Crowley - PlaceScore and Beat Josh | Watching MPs and politics, Saturday morn session 1. | Tools and Apps |
| Tim Hollo | Key findings from 2019 People in events, Saturday morn session 2. | Engaging communities |
| Millie Rooney - Australia reMADE | Possibilities for a new Public Good, Sunday morn session 1. | Engaging communities |
| Petra Cram | CAPaD's an experience of a citizens jury using deliberation as an informing process, Saturday afternoon session 1. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Thor Prohaska | Further descriptions of VoteWrap in practice, Saturday afternoon session 2. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Glenn Cummings | Relating to our MPs: proACT - aiming for a community representative in the Senate, Sunday morning session 2. | Replace your unresponsive MP |
| Rob Salter | Relating to our MPs - proACT: aiming for a community representative in the Senate, Sunday morning session 2. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Craig Blakley | Relating to our MPs - Voteeasy: connecting candidates and voters, Sunday morning session 2. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Anna Bateman | Relating to our MPs - The Local Party (Tasmania) Sunday morning session 2. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Nardine Alnemr | Relating to our MPs - Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance Canberra University: Connecting to Parliament, Sunday morning session 2. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Petra Cram | CAPaD's experience with assessing Citizens Juries, Sunday afternoon session 1. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Emily Jenke | DemocracyCo - deliberative processes connecting community & MPs, Sunday afternoon session 1. | Helping your MP work for you |
| Polly Cameron | Change Politics - a NewDemocracy project of citizens assemblies in electorates, Sunday afternoon session 1. | Helping your MP work for you |