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Researcher

Nina De Smedt

Awards & Distinctions

13 Results

2024

Analysing policy actors’ preferences for different modes of governing in local government

Bram VerschuereArne RoetsKristof SteyversBram WautersLiese BerkvensNina De SmedtWillem GoutryGilles PittoorsRuben Van SeverenTessa Haesevoets

A1 Journal Article in POLICY AND POLITICS

Guardians of Governance: Local politicians’ perceived influence on participatory trajectories

Willem GoutryNina De Smedt

Opening doors to more intra-party democracy? Local politicians’ perspectives on including voters in candidate selection processes in Flanders (Belgium)

Bram WautersNina De SmedtWillem GoutryJasmien Luypaert

U Journal Article in Acta Politica

Politieke participatie door de ogen van Vlaamse lokale politici.

Nina De SmedtWillem Goutry

Bookchapter in Lokale democratie in Vlaanderen. De kijk van burgers, middenveld, politici en ambtenaren.

Striking the balance? Explaining local politicians' perpectives towards the use of hybrid democracy

The relationship between local councillors’ representative style and their support for participatory democracy

Nina De SmedtTessa HaesevoetsKristof SteyversBram Wauters

A1 Journal Article in PARTY POLITICS

Young blood : needed or discarded? Untangling party strategies for the selection of young candidates

Nina De SmedtAudrey Vandeleene

A1 Journal Article in POLITICS

2023

Opening doors to more democracy? Local politicians' perspectives on including voters in candidate selection processes

Bram WautersNina De SmedtWillem GoutryJasmien Luypaert

Van adviesraad tot bindend referendum : hoe beoordelen lokale politici instrumenten voor meer burgerinspraak?

Nina De SmedtWillem GoutryKristof SteyversBram Wauters

Bookchapter in (Werknemers)participatie en lokale besturen in Vlaanderen

2022

Do powerful local councillors perceive citizen participation legitimate? Evidence from a vignette-survey in Belgium

Nina De SmedtTessa HaesevoetsKristof SteyversBram Wauters

The impact of participatory designs on local councillors' attitudes on participation

Nina De SmedtKristof SteyversTessa HaesevoetsBram Wauters

Young blood : needed or discarded? Untangling party strategies for the selection of young candidates

Nina De SmedtAudrey Vandeleene

2021

Research plan : the impact of citizen participation on local councillors