*Special Event* - Citizens' Democracy; Presentations and Q&A

Hi Everyone, We'd like to announce a special event for Designing Open Democracy!

Lateral Economics CEO Nicholas Gruen will be presenting his idea of Citizens Juries for improving democracy, then Austrian Chief Futurist and CEO of Prediki, Hubertus Hofkirchner, will talk about his proposal for a citizen parliament fresh from the Austrian elections via video link, with a chance for Q&A with both speakers after their presentations.

6.30pm - Doors Open and Networking
7pm - Presentations and Q&A
8pm - General Discussion

Soft drinks and nibbles provided. Otherwise BYO

Speakers:

• Nicholas Gruen - CEO of Lateral Economics

• Hubertus Hofkirchner - Chief Futurist & CEO of Prediki (Via Video Conference)

Venue graciously provided by the York Butter Factory, a coworking space and community for Melbourne's early-stage technology entrepreneurs.

Note : please arrive before 7pm as we will start presentations at that time. We will have a poster outside. Please ring the bell to enter.

Venue Website: http://YorkButterFactory.com

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Please share the event to anyone who may be interested! This is a larger event, we're aiming for 30 people!

See you there!