New Open-Ac­cess Pub­lic­a­tion on Di­git­al Demo­cracy

What does democratic participation mean in the digital age?

This question is explored by Christian Fuchs, Kevin Friesch, and Joel Museba from Paderborn University in their new open-access publication “What is participatory digital democracy?”. The article is an outcome of the Horizon Europe research project INNOVADE.

The publication examines the opportunities, challenges, and current developments of digital participation, offering new perspectives on the role of digital technologies in democratic processes.

The article has been published in The Communication Review and is freely accessible:
https://doi.org/10.1080/10714421.2026.2691015