Thematic Dialogue Tables are used for small-group deliberation around complex or multidimensional topics. The process includes dividing or grouping 'themes' or 'areas' of a subject into manageable discussion points.

A regional participatory process, coordinated by three municipalities in to inform and garner feedback from citizens on the proposed renovation of the Florence Airport. The process consisted of 5 bi-weekly face-to-face meetings, and ended with the submission of a final report to regional authorities.

The Tuscany Regional Participation Policy - TRPP is an innovative and important tool for the institutionalisation of participation and deliberation permanently within the state (through the Tuscan regional laws No 69/2007 and No 46/2013). The TRPP is a pioneer initiative in the Italian and European context and it can be...