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We’re a non-partisan movement-building organization. We don’t take sides on any issues and we don’t take money with strings attached. Our team spans the country and the political spectrum. We have different views on substantive issues but we’re united in our conviction that government should be of, by, and for the people.
Adam has over a decade of experience in the field and was instrumental in the launch of Democracy R&D, a network of close to 40 organizations advancing democratic lotteries in 18 countries around the world. Frustrated that this promising vision wasn't reaching people, he became the leading voice for shifting this field's failed approach to communication and to bringing about change.
Before dedicating himself to of by for*, Adam co-founded and led Democracy In Practice, whose work reinventing student government with democratic lotteries was a finalist for the Council of Europe’s 2016 Democracy Innovation Award. It was also featured on Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History podcast, in a Season 5 episode called The Powerball Revolution.
Adam has over a decade of experience in the field and was instrumental in the launch of Democracy R&D, a network of close to 40 organizations advancing democratic lotteries in 18 countries around the world. Frustrated that this promising vision wasn't reaching people, he became the leading voice for shifting this field's failed approach to communication and to bringing about change.
Before dedicating himself to of by for*, Adam co-founded and led Democracy In Practice, whose work reinventing student government with democratic lotteries was a finalist for the Council of Europe’s 2016 Democracy Innovation Award. It was also featured on Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History podcast, in a Season 5 episode called The Powerball Revolution.
George's career put him at the center of paradigm-shifting efforts in the worlds of technology, art, and design. But he eventually felt a call to dedicate his talents to helping turn our troubled country around. So he studied the history of social change from past to present. And along the way, he discovered the transformative promise of having citizens called upon to serve.
George's career put him at the center of paradigm-shifting efforts in the worlds of technology, art, and design. But he eventually felt a call to dedicate his talents to helping turn our troubled country around. So he studied the history of social change from past to present. And along the way, he discovered the transformative promise of having citizens called upon to serve.
Our advisors are some of the most prominent academic and cultural leaders in this field. Some of the most well-known include:
David Schechter – Democracy R&D
Lynn Carson – newDemocracy Foundation
Yves Dejaeghere – G1000
Chris Ellis – MASS LBP
Terry Bouricius – Vermont House of Representatives (formerly)
Hélène Landemore – Yale University
Brett Hennig – Sortition Foundation
Marcin Gerwin – PhD & Citizens’ Assembly Practitioner
Manuel Arriaga – Fórum dos Cidadãos
Liz Berry – Pol.is
Perry Rosenstein – Hustle
Patrick Chalmers – All Hands On
Renn Vara – SNP Communications
Michael Pappas – San Francisco Interfaith Council
Jamie Kelsey-Fry – Extinction Rebellion & New Internationalist
Oscar Olivera – Fundación Abril
Sally Morton – Sunrise Movement
Douglas Atkin – Airbnb & Purpose
Chelsea Robinson – Generation Zero
Rahmin Sarabi – Commonweal
Micah Daigle – Students for Sensible Drug Policy
of by for* is an active member of Democracy R&D, an international network of organizations (see map) and individuals working with Citizens’ Panels and other similar processes.
We’re a non-partisan movement-building organization. We don’t take sides on any issues and we don’t take money with strings attached. Our team spans the country and the political spectrum. We have different views on substantive issues but we’re united in our conviction that government should be of, by, and for the people.
Adam has over a decade of experience in the field and was instrumental in the launch of Democracy R&D, a network of close to 40 organizations advancing democratic lotteries in 18 countries around the world. Frustrated that this promising vision wasn't reaching people, he became the leading voice for shifting this field's failed approach to communication and to bringing about change.
Before dedicating himself to of by for*, Adam co-founded and led Democracy In Practice, whose work reinventing student government with democratic lotteries was a finalist for the Council of Europe’s 2016 Democracy Innovation Award. It was also featured on Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History podcast, in a Season 5 episode called The Powerball Revolution.
Adam has over a decade of experience in the field and was instrumental in the launch of Democracy R&D, a network of close to 40 organizations advancing democratic lotteries in 18 countries around the world. Frustrated that this promising vision wasn't reaching people, he became the leading voice for shifting this field's failed approach to communication and to bringing about change.
Before dedicating himself to of by for*, Adam co-founded and led Democracy In Practice, whose work reinventing student government with democratic lotteries was a finalist for the Council of Europe’s 2016 Democracy Innovation Award. It was also featured on Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History podcast, in a Season 5 episode called The Powerball Revolution.
George's career put him at the center of paradigm-shifting efforts in the worlds of technology, art, and design. But he eventually felt a call to dedicate his talents to helping turn our troubled country around. So he studied the history of social change from past to present. And along the way, he discovered the transformative promise of having citizens called upon to serve.
George's career put him at the center of paradigm-shifting efforts in the worlds of technology, art, and design. But he eventually felt a call to dedicate his talents to helping turn our troubled country around. So he studied the history of social change from past to present. And along the way, he discovered the transformative promise of having citizens called upon to serve.
Our advisors are some of the most prominent academic and cultural leaders in this field. Some of the most well-known include:
David Schechter – Democracy R&D
Lynn Carson – newDemocracy Foundation
Yves Dejaeghere – G1000
Chris Ellis – MASS LBP
Terry Bouricius – Vermont House of Representatives (formerly)
Hélène Landemore – Yale University
Brett Hennig – Sortition Foundation
Marcin Gerwin – PhD & Citizens’ Assembly Practitioner
Manuel Arriaga – Fórum dos Cidadãos
Liz Berry – Pol.is
Perry Rosenstein – Hustle
Patrick Chalmers – All Hands On
Renn Vara – SNP Communications
Michael Pappas – San Francisco Interfaith Council
Jamie Kelsey-Fry – Extinction Rebellion & New Internationalist
Oscar Olivera – Fundación Abril
Sally Morton – Sunrise Movement
Douglas Atkin – Airbnb & Purpose
Chelsea Robinson – Generation Zero
Rahmin Sarabi – Commonweal
Micah Daigle – Students for Sensible Drug Policy
of by for* is an active member of Democracy R&D, an international network of organizations (see map) and individuals working with Citizens’ Panels and other similar processes.