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Reema Patel

@reemaspatel.bsky.social
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Inclusive policy, research, design and practice, using participatory and deliberative methods. I work with @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social on including public voices in AI, and @iswe-foundation.bsky.social on a permanent global climate assembly.

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alchisholm.bsky.social @alchisholm.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Five fabulous panellists talk about how deliberative democracy can support climate justice! Precis and link to recording in blog 👇 @climateoxford.bsky.social @oxprimarycare.bsky.social @alanrenwick.bsky.social @timschwanen.bsky.social @reemaspatel.bsky.social #MutiraoGlobalCOP30 #RHRNClimate
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Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
Are you interested in the use of AI in the public sector? Watch the recording of our recent webinar with @ukevaluation.bsky.social & @the-sra.org.uk to hear @reemaspatel.bsky.social discuss how AI systems are currently deployed in public service delivery. Watch now📽️➡️
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Designing and Assuring Equitable AI in Public Services - with Reema Patel
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more deeply integrated into UK public services — from healthcare and social support to policing, education and welfare…
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ESRC Digital Good Network @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
On June 12, @reemaspatel.bsky.social and Ellie O'Keefe will explore practical insights from a deliberative inquiry process led by the @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social Institute, as well as a newly developed framework and toolkit designed to support deliberative and participatory practices.
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Join me to explore the potential for including the public in shaping the future of AI. I'll be exploring the potential deliberative democracy has for transforming our relationship with AI at interpersonal, local, national and international levels. And of course, transforming our use of AI itself...
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Centre for Deliberative Democracy @deldemucan.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Don't forget to register for our next Strengthening Democracy: A Research-Practice Exchange seminar where we will be joined by @reemaspatel.bsky.social and @jamesmuldoon.bsky.social 🧐Dear ChatGPT, what is democracy? 🗓️Tuesday 6 May, 6pm- 7pm AEST 📍Online Register: delibdem.org/seminar-series
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Centre for Deliberative Democracy @deldemucan.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Make sure you register for our next Strengthening Democracy: A Research-Practice Exchange seminar where we will be joined by @reemaspatel.bsky.social and @jamesmuldoon.bsky.social for this discussion. 🧐Dear ChatGPT, what is democracy? 🗓️Tuesday 6 May, 6pm- 7pm 📍 Online delibdem.org/seminar-series
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Last week it was fantastic to hear from our international fellows working across New Zealand, Brazil, South East Asia and Ecuador. And beautiful weather at the BBC in Salford Quays!
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Kicking off the @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social Summit this morning. We are convening two rounds of research fundee recipients and our international fellows at the BBC in Salford!
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Join us! I'll be speaking to a working paper that sets out strategies for including public voices in AI, and the potential for a Global Citizens Assembly in this field. @peoplepowered.bsky.social www.peoplepowered.org/events-conte...
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AI for Digital Democracy: How to navigate opportunities and threats — People Powered
Explore the latest innovations in AI and participatory democracy. Hear about new helpful tools and resources, including our Playbook!
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
Reflecting on a thoroughly brilliant day exploring participatory research and practice at the AI Summit this year. Working with @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social @iswe-foundation.bsky.social @connectedbydata.org and so many others was a real pleasure.
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Fabian Society @thefabians.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Artificial intelligence could help power Britain's growth - but only if it is well-regulated, argues @reemaspatel.bsky.social fabians.org.uk/fair-and-equ...
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Fair and equal - Fabian Society
Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform our economy and society. A recent sector study led by Perspective Economics for the UK government has found that there are more than 3,000 AI com...
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
My piece on the role of artificial intelligence is now online in the Fabian Review. The timing couldn't have been better!
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
What a conference in the Catalan mountains, with views of the Montserrat exploring digital commons. Many new ideas, methodologies and connections have been made. Thank you!
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Gorgeous views of the Catalan mountains at this retreat on the digital, data and AI commons. Thank you to the Platoniq Foundation for organising. Tomorrow I will share more about @iswe-foundation.bsky.social and @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social work.
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Alberto Alemanno @alemanno.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
The city of Helsinki closes all it social media accounts, full stop
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
Reupping this one in light of Starmer's latest announcements. First two paragraphs engage with what implications for the economy are.
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
The latest from me in the Fabian Review before the close of the year. I consider the implications of a forthcoming AI Bill. Here's to another year of saying AI needs regulating(!)....
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LCR Civic Data Cooperative @civicdatacoop.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
We are proud to have consulted on this new landscape review on participatory and inclusive data stewardship. We've been working with @reemaspatel.bsky.social & @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social since our launch, but this piece of work is really crucial to us. www.adalovelaceinstitute.org/report/parti...
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Participatory and inclusive data stewardship
A landscape review
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
It was a joy to steer and shape this report. You will find a foreword in it from me, reflecting on the deep social and economic traditions of commons thinking that foreground it.
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
And #impact through funding excellent and important work!! @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
We are delighted to be enabling the Workers Observatory to do such excellent work engaging tech workers @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social through the Public Voices in AI fund
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Here is an open access article, part of the AHRC funded Pandemic and Beyond rapid response COVID-19 grant. What did running citizens juries reveal about democracy in a pandemic? Find out.... www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
A very different but important perspective in my view. In my experience online can be incredibly engaging and participatory, if we can get the design right. It can also be more inclusive.
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
This is an interesting idea.....
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
My #INSPIRE colleague Rikki Dean has pulled together this awesome pack on #democraticinnovation. Give it a follow for the leading thinkers and practitioners in the space.
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Lovely review by Times Literary Supplement of my late friend Shereen Akhtar's book of poems, Rabbi/Robin, one of my favourite reads of the year: www.the-tls.co.uk/literature/p...
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Rabbi/Robin by Shereen Akhtar | Book review | The TLS
Is contemporary poetry uniquely obsessed with identity? The current priorities of commercial publishers and Arts Council funding mean that many writers now struggle for recognition from the poetry wor...
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Building visions for participatory AI. Literally!! Amidst the beautiful grounds of Ness Botanic Gardens run by Liverpool University. The weather gods favoured us...
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
This pack has some fabulous thinkers and practitioners in the field of deliberative democracy. One to look at for sure!
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Natasha McCarthy @ntshmccrthy.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
What a beautiful location in Liverpool University’s Botanic Gardens for a discussion on Participation, People and Power in Data and AI. Thank you @reemaspatel.bsky.social for organising this with the Digital Good Network, Liverpool Civic Data Cooperative and Responsible AI UK
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
This metaphor for writing is really just excellent.
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Jasmine K Gani @jasminekgani.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Starter Pack on Colonialism, Decolonisation & Race 👇. Interdisciplinary and not limited to academics. Set it up last week so I may have missed people who joined recently - pls let me know if you'd like to be added (or removed). ..Overlapping starter packs v.welcome! go.bsky.app/NypyY8Q
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
It's a pleasure to be able to support initiatives like this through our Public Voices in AI work.
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Reema Patel @reemaspatel.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
We're delighted at @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social to be supporting this call for papers at the forthcoming Participatory AI Research Symposium. Join us on the fringe of the Paris AI Action Summit! Details below.....
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