Research groups
Research projects
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Democratic Urban Development in the Digital Age (DEMUDIG)
The DEMUDIG project investigates the extent and influence of citizen participation through ICT and social media in urban governance.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Legard, Sveinung; McShane, Ian; José Manuel, Ruano (2022). What explains the degree of e-participation? A comparison of the adoption of digital participation platforms in Oslo, Melbourne and Madrid. Information Polity .
Legard, Sveinung; Hovik, Sissel (2022). The impact of digital participation on democratic urban governance. Hovik, Sissel; Giannoumis, G. Anthony; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Kristin; Ruano de la Fuente, José Manuel; McShane, Ian; Legard, Sveinung (Ed.). Citizen participation in the information society. Comparing modes and blends of participatory channels in urban development. 8. Palgrave Macmillan.
Legard, Sveinung (2022). Controlled and responsive interactivity: what politicians and bureaucrats in Oslo say about their social media use, and what this might mean for democracy. Hovik, Sissel; Giannoumis, G. Anthony; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Kristin; Ruano de la Fuente, José Manuel; McShane, Ian; Legard, Sveinung (Ed.). Citizen participation in the information society. Comparing modes and blends of participatory channels in urban development. 6. Palgrave Macmillan.
Legard, Sveinung (2022). Displacement and citizen participation: A comparison of the enactment of e-participation platforms in Oslo and Madrid. Hovik, Sissel; Giannoumis, G. Anthony; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Kristin; Ruano de la Fuente, José Manuel; McShane, Ian; Legard, Sveinung (Ed.). Citizen participation in the information society. Comparing modes and blends of participatory channels in urban development. 3. Palgrave Macmillan.
Hovik, Sissel; Legard, Sveinung; McShane, Ian; Middha, Bhavna; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Kristin; Ruano de la Fuente, José Manuel (2022). Participation and influence in urban development: Does city e-participation strategy matter?. Hovik, Sissel; Giannoumis, G. Anthony; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Kristin; Ruano de la Fuente, José Manuel; McShane, Ian; Legard, Sveinung (Ed.). Citizen participation in the information society. Comparing modes and blends of participatory channels in urban development. 2. Palgrave Macmillan.
Hovik, Sissel; Giannoumis, G. Anthony; Reichborn-Kjennerud, Kristin; Ruano de la Fuente, José Manuel; McShane, Ian; Legard, Sveinung (2022). Citizen participation in the information society. Comparing modes and blends of participatory channels in urban development. ISBN: 9783030999391. Palgrave Macmillan.
Legard, Sveinung; Goldfrank, Benjamin (2021). The Systemic Turn and Participatory Budgeting: The Case of Rio Grande do sul. Journal of Latin American Studies . Vol. 53.
Legard, Sveinung (2018). Translation and Institutional Change: What Happened when Participatory Budgeting Came to the Nordic Countries?. Engelstad, Fredrik; Holst, Cathrine; Aakvaag, Gunnar C. (Ed.). Democratic State and Democratic Society. 8. De Gruyter Open.
Legard, Sveinung (2016). Is the city the appropriate scale for participatory democracy? Some answers from Brazil. Tidsskriftet Politik . Vol. 19.
Legard, Sveinung; Halrynjo, Sigtona; Floer, Kristin Elisabeth (2016). Is transition support a hurdle to getting a job?. Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research . Vol. 18.