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Laying the Foundations for Real Democracy
Roslyn Fuller
Media & Interviews
Apr 3, 20241 min read
Democracy International: Strong NO Rumbling from the Voting Booths, Irish Referenda Defeated
Article written by Lorenza de Luna at Democracy International based on an interview with Dr. Fuller and other academics. Two...
Jun 14, 20231 min read
Interview - HR Info - Der Tag
Interview with German radio programme "Der Tag" on HR Info on the topic of Citizens' Assemblies in June 2023. Full Interview on HR Info...
Apr 12, 20231 min read
Interview - Seidisera - RSI
Interview with Swiss radio station Radiotelevisione Svizerra in April 2023 on the impact of Covid and the war in Ukraine on democracy....
Mar 9, 20221 min read
Interview: Democracy Chronicles
Adrian Tawfik interviews Dr. Fuller for his Democracy Chronicles series. You can find the full interview entitled "My Interview With An...
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Interview: Liberalism in Question - The Centre for Independent Studies
Dr. Fuller was interviewed on the Liberalism in Question podcast hosted by Robert Forsyth and Max Hawke Weaver at The Centre for...
Jan 12, 20221 min read
Interview: Keen On - Roslyn Fuller on the Future of Democracy
Keen On Podcast host Andrew Keen interviews Dr. Fuller about her book In Defense of Democracy and her views on the future of democracy....
Dec 17, 20211 min read
Podcast: Rules of the Game
Dr. Fuller is interviewed by Stephan Kyburz on his podcast 'Rules of the Game - Discussing Democratic Institutions'. Listen to the full...
Apr 29, 20211 min read
Free Kiwis: Interview
New Zealand based podcast Free Kiwis interviews Dr. Fuller about how democracy came down to us from the ancient Greeks (or didn't quite);...
Feb 22, 20211 min read
ABC Australia: Counterpoint
Counterpoint's Amanda Vanstone interviews Dr. Roslyn Fuller about NGO funding in the political space, in response to Dr. Fuller's Spiked...
Oct 21, 20201 min read
Indus News: Global Dissatisfaction with Democracy
Indus News' Waqar Rizvi interviews Dr. Roslyn Fuller to comment on a study by the University of Cambridge showing that disillusionment...
Aug 26, 20201 min read
WORT FM: Democracy In Crisis
As part of WORT FM's series on 'Democracy in Crisis', Dr. Fuller debates Lawrence Lessig, Alex Kovner and Brett Hennig on the topic of...
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Delib: The Practical Democracy Podcast
Digital Democracy expert, columnist and author Dr. Roslyn Fuller speaks to Delib's Ben Fowkes on how she became dedicated to working in...
Mar 29, 20201 min read
The Inquisitive Biologist: Book Review - Beasts and Gods
Not long after posting my review of Can Democracy Work? A Short History of a Radical Idea, from Ancient Athens to Our World I received an...
Mar 5, 20201 min read
Catholic Herald: The digital age has sparked anxiety about democracy
Review of In Defence of Democracy by Patrick West The Brexit vote to leave the European Union and the ascent of Donald Trump to the...
Feb 18, 20201 min read
Washington Post: Is it really time to scrap democracy? Let’s examine the evidence.
Many pundits, political scientists and media outlets are pushing the story that democracy isn’t working. They point to results suggesting...
Feb 2, 20201 min read
LA Review of Books - A Guide to Restoring Faith in Democracy
by Steven Lavine AMERICAN DEMOCRACY is in trouble as never before. In the past, there have been moments when democratic process and...
Jan 27, 20201 min read
The State of 2020 - Podcast
Dr. Roslyn Fuller is interviewed about the US Presidential election on the State of 2020 Podcast: Episode 1 - Contenders For The...
Jan 1, 20201 min read
BBC Radio 4: Could an Ancient Athenian Fix Britain
Interview with Dr. Roslyn Fuller in episode 2 and episode 3 of Could an Ancient Athenian Fix Britain, hostef by Jon Harvey on BBC Radio 4.
Oct 21, 20191 min read
Counterpoint: Democracy and dog's eyes
Democracy has been a bit on the nose since the Trump presidential election and the Brexit referendum. Some things are 'just too important...
Sep 8, 20191 min read
Forbes: Will Technology Kill Democracy—Or Reinvent It?
By Brook Manville Once upon a time, many thought the internet would spawn a digital democratic utopia: harmonious, boundary-spanning...
Jul 27, 20187 min read
Scope Magazine: Democracy is Changing
Politics feels increasingly fractious, perhaps irrevocably broken. That is a blinkered view. The only thing that is certain is change,...
Jul 17, 20181 min read
PodCast: What Am Direct Democracy?
The Olympics. Philosophy. Big marble statues of naked dudes wrestling. Lots of extraordinary things came from Ancient Greece, Direct...
Dec 11, 20171 min read
Documentary: When Citizens Assemble
Patrick Chalmers of of AllHandsOn has put together this documentary about the Citizens' Assembly on the 8th Amendment on abortion in...
Jan 8, 20177 min read
Forbes Interview & Review: Time To Disrupt Our Powdered-Wig Democracy
Article by Brook Manville The January 2017 stock market is showing plenty of optimism, but the political sphere swirls with anxiety....
Dec 9, 20160 min read
Jul 23, 20162 min read
Fingal Independent: 'Digital Democracy' project set to be launched in Fingal
A candidate in the recent General Election in Fingal is to mount an experiment in 'digital democracy' which should provide a fascinating...
Jul 8, 20161 min read
BBC: Power to the People? The Real Story
Is the old political order being overturned by a new democratic populism? Dr. Fuller debates this question on the BBC World Service...
Jan 2, 20163 min read
University Times: Beasts and Gods – An Interview With Roslyn Fuller
Luke O'Reilly speaks with author and acadamic, Roslyn Fuller, about the state of democracy in Ireland today. Beasts and Gods, the latest...
Oct 14, 20151 min read
Interview: The Artist Taxi Driver
Interview with Roslyn Fuller on the Artist Taxi Driver Youtube series: Part 1: Part 2: Part 3:
Jul 7, 20153 min read
Silicon Republic: Is a direct digital democracy Ireland’s future?
by Gordon Hunt Roslyn Fuller is running as an independent in next year’s Irish general election, but she wants to do it a bit...
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