Vanessa Liston

Dr. Vanessa Liston and her team at CiviQ are focused on advancing methods, approaches, and technologies for public engagement and deliberative democracy. Her team at CiviQ will lead the Irish pilot with University College Cork as part of work package 3 on 'intersectional participatory assemblages: co-designing inclusive participation'. Vanessa has over 25 years of experience in democracy research, citizen engagement, and participatory innovations at the local and international level. She is a former local elected representative and an active community member in civil society groups and networks.