Nicole Curato on Democracy in Conflict Settings, and Decolonisation

Sep 10, 2025
24 mins

Episode Description

In this episode, host Jessica Sutherland discusses with Nicole Curato the significance of democratic deliberation, its role in transforming collective trauma into political action, and the need to decolonize deliberative democracy for more inclusive and effective governance.

Nicole Curato is a Professor of Democratic Governance at the University of Birmingham, a leading expert on deliberative democracy, and a scholar focused on how democratic deliberation can be transformative in fragile and conflict-afflicted settings.


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