Jesi Carson

(she/her) Design Researcher + Interaction Designer @participedia @designnerds_van Find me on BlueSky from now on ✌️

[Participedia @participedia]

🚨 It’s time! #ParticipediaSchool is here!

📚 But for 2025, we’ve got TWO schools! 👀🧵⬇️

[Vancouver Design Nerds @DesignNerds_VAN]

Join us at @containerbeer Dec 2nd, 5-8pm, for the #UglySweater edition of our Suds n'Sew Social! BYO sweater, we'll provide festive craft supplies.
RSVP here: https://t.co/CkuazgrI2x
#vancouver #events #holidayseason #crafting #beer

[Jesi Carson @JesiCarson]

'A legacy of co-operation': Leaders vow to protect syilx Okanagan waters across jurisdictions https://t.co/94W2rjgGUw via @IndigiNewsMedia

[IndigiNews @IndigiNewsMedia]

syilx Okanagan leaders are rejecting a proposed gravel pit mine in their homelands, as one expert says the province is violating DRIPA by moving the project forward.

"It’s shocking that they issued a permit."

Story by
@aaron_hemens

[Participedia @participedia]

📣 New Medium Post 📣

Participedia Design Tech Lead @JesiCarson recently attended @masslbp’s #DRD2024 – click the 🔗 to read three of her reflections from the conference!

#DeliberativeDemocracy #IndigenousDemocraticPractices #DemocracyFitness

https://t.co/Ye6YFgcY8J

[Jesi Carson @JesiCarson]

How to summarize 5 days of deliberative magic in 4 images? 1. Facilitation Masterclass, 2. Hipster Coffee, 3. Democracy Fitness, 4. Karaoke. Thx to @masslbp for hosting Democracy R&D in my hometown, and including @participedia in this vibrant community of practice 🫶

[Participedia @participedia]

Democracy R&D Conference in Vancouver hosted by @masslbp officially kicks off today, but yesterday’s extended programming was a great warmup! Our Design Tech Lead @JesiCarson is on the scene, more soon.

[RC Richards @rrichard09]

Thanks to @giazilo @Feeanciano @emiljanowicz @JesiCarson and their teams for a wonderful @participedia Partners Conference at @UWConline ! #participation #demopart #democracy #deliberation #humanrights

[DelDemUCan @DelDemUCan]

Last week, our @selenAercan & @Hans_Asenbaum attended the @participedia project meeting in Cape Town, South Africa! What a vibrant community of democracy scholars and practitioners! 💛🇿🇦

Congratulations to hosts @emiljanowicz @JesiCarson @giazilo @Feeanciano @mattygryan et al!

[Participedia @participedia]

It’s time! 👀✨

[Participedia @participedia]

#PPConf24 Day 1 comes to a close with our Capstone Event and Book Discussion - Democracy and Legacies of Truth and Reconciliation 📚

@giazilo @McMaster_CHRRJ

[Jesi Carson @JesiCarson]

After generations of displacement, ‘Vancouver Island’ lands returned to Lyackson, Cowichan First Nations #landback https://t.co/3pe1wEuSop via @IndigiNewsMedia

[Africapols @Africapols]

"I do not believe that the future of Africa is a democracy, insofar as transplanted models, imported from the West. I do believe that the future of democracy is African," said @emiljanowicz, Managing Director of @participedia

[SFU's Community-Engaged Research Initiative @SFU_CERi]

Happening this Thursday! Explore radical democracy in classrooms with SFU CERi & @participedia at our Teaching Café. Open to all interested in reimagining democracy in education.
Register: https://t.co/JKJy580lve

[Jesi Carson @JesiCarson]

Looking forward to this! #CapeTown fam - join us if you can, would love to see ya ❤️🙌 Free tix, includes dinner 👌🥂

[Participedia @participedia]

📚 Join us for the hybrid #ParticipediaPartnersConference Capstone Event & Public Book Discussion: Democracy and the Legacies of Truth and Reconciliation!

📆 June 6, 2024
⏰ 6pm-8pm, SAST
🌍 Hybrid Event, Cape Town, SA & Zoom

⬇️ Register now! https://t.co/OL6ReSqySW

[Participedia @participedia]

✨ Our Democratic Pedagogies Journal Contributors Workshop is starting! Editors Paul Emiljanowicz @emiljanowicz, Melissa Levin @uoft, Jesi Carson @jesicarson, Julien Landry @CoadyStFX, Bettina von Lieres @UTSC, and Chandrima Chakraborty @chandri_mac are here with contributors!

[Jesi Carson @JesiCarson]

@StealthMount2 Sure do lol

[StopEACOP @stopEACOP]

📢Happening now! Communities coming together to refuse intimidation from the government and @TotalEnergies. Both oil project-affected and EACOP project-affected communities are saying enough is enough! We'll keep you posted on activities on the ground. #StopEACOP! ✊✊

[Jesi Carson @JesiCarson]

This is beautiful. Gratitude for the land and animals. Honouring these gifts not as resources, but as relatives. We have so much to learn and unlearn.

[Jesi Carson @JesiCarson]

In Quw’utsun territories, first salmon ceremony brings community together for the river, land and fish https://t.co/WBZ0kRvbYR via @IndigiNewsMedia