Concluded in 2022

INCT - Instituto da Democracia e da Democratização da Comunicação Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti (coord), Igor Fonseca, Leonardo Avritzer (coord), Marco Meloni, Paolo Spada and Paula de Carvalho Bastone Funding Body : Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa de Minas Gerais Period: April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2022 Website: https://www.institutodademocracia.org Keywords: governação, participação, comunicação politica, democracia representativa, transformação dos partidos

Concluded in 2019

ACCOMPLISSH - Accelerate co-creation by setting up a multi-actor platform for impact from Social sciences and Humanities Researchers: Chiara Carrozza, Daniel Neves Costa, João Arriscado Nunes (coord), João Paulo Dias, Patrícia Ferreira and Tiago Santos Pereira Funding Body : Comissão Europeia Period: March 1, 2016 to February 28, 2019 Website: http://accomplissh.eu

Concluded in 2018

EMPATIA - Enabling Multichannel PArticipation Through ICT Adaptations Researchers: Ana Raquel Matos, Ana Santos, Carlo Milani, Cristina Carnevali, Giovanni Allegretti (coord), Isabel Ferreira, João Arriscado Nunes, Kalinca Gutierrez Copello, Marco Meloni, Michelangelo Secchi, Michele Silva, Paolo Spada, Sheila Holz, Sofia Antunes, Stefano De Marco and Vanessa Duarte de Sousa Funding Body : Comissão Europeia Period: January 1, 2016 to March 31, 2018 Website: http://empatia-project.eu/ Keywords: participatory innovation, digital social innovation, open source software, collective awareness platforms, crowdsourcing

Concluded in 2017

COMUNIX - Active Youth Participation in Governance in Community Areas Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti, Luísa de Pinho Valle, Paula de Carvalho Bastone, Rita Marcos, Rita Serra (coord) and Sérgio Barbosa Funding Body : Erasmus+  Period: January 1 to December 31, 2017

Concluded in 2016

Portugal Participa - Portugal Participa - caminhos para a inovação societal Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti (coord), Neiara Morais and Sofia Antunes Funding Body : EEA Grants - Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Period: October 1, 2014 to April 30, 2016 Website: http://www.in-loco.pt/pt/projectos/20141003/portugal-participa/ Keywords: participatory democracy, participatory budgeting, municipalities, civil society

Concluded in 2015

A Juventude Move a Europa - Participação dos Jovens nos Movimentos Sociais e na Política Local Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti (coord) and Sofia Antunes Funding Body : Agência Executiva da Educação, Audiovisual e Cultura Period: January 15, 2014 to January 14, 2015 Website: http://www.andaluciasolidaria.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2018&Itemid=1 Keywords: participation, youth, social movements, local politics

Concluded in 2013

Analisys on Participatory activities implemented by Municipality of Padua (sectors dealing with Decentralization, Associations, Public Relations and Comunications) 2009-2012 Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti and Giulio Mattiazzi Funding Body : Câmara Municipal de Pádua Period: December 19, 2012 to September 30, 2013 Website: http://www.padovanet.it/allegati/C_1_Allegati_17377_Allegato.pdf Keywords: padova, public administration, social dialogue, decentralization

Learning from the South, Participatory Budgeting Worldwide - An Invitation to Global Cooperation Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti and Mariana Lopes Alves Funding Body : Engagement Global Period: August 28, 2012 to February 28, 2013 Keywords: participatory budgeting, global cooperation, empowerment, participatory democracy, community building

OPtar - Participatory Budgeting as innovative tool for reinventing local institutions in Portugal and Cape Verde? A critical analysis of performance and transfers Researchers: Alessandro Colombo, Céline Veríssimo, Clemens Zobel, Giovanni Allegretti, Isabel Carvalho Guerra, Juliana Luiz, Maria Andréa Luz da Silva, Maria Margareth Lins Rossal, Mariangela Fornuto, Neiara Morais, Nelson Santos Dias, Nuno Pereira, Pedro Gomes, Roberto Falanga and Sofia Antunes Funding Body : Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia  Period: April 1, 2010 to December 31, 2013 Keywords: governance, participatory budgets, local powers, innovative public policies

Political Sphere and Participatory Budget Researchers: Ernesto Ganuza (coord) and Giovanni Allegretti (coord) Funding Body : Ministério Espanhol da Ciência e Inovação Period: January 1, 2010 to May 31, 2013 Keywords: participatory budget, public policies, Portugal, Spain

Report on Local Government Experiences in using Community-based Monitoring Systems Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti, Mauro Serapioni and Nancy Duxbury Funding Body : Ciudades y Gobiernos Locales Unidos Period: January 1 to July 31, 2013 Keywords: cbm mechanisms, participatory budget, municipalities, participatory democracy

Concluded in 2011

PARLOCAL - Networks for the communication and reinforcement of management in the management of participatory assumptions and other instruments of participatory public policies Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti (coord) Funding Body : Diputación de Málaga (Espanha) FEDOMU (República Dominicana) Intendencia de Paysandú (Uruguay) Period: June 1, 2010 to May 31, 2011 Keywords: participatory budget, Spain, Uruguay, Dominican Republican

Concluded in 2010

Participatory Budgeting in Sweden Researchers: Giovanni Allegretti (coord) Funding Body : The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions Period: January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2022 Keywords: participatory budget, network, participatory democracy, Sweden