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SUMMARY:9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero Documentary Screening
DESCRIPTION:\nWhat happens when thousands of ordinary citizens are invit
ed to shape a major public decision?\n\nThe documentary 9/11: Reclaiming
Ground Zero tells the remarkable story of how Americans came together a
fter the tragedy of September 11 to help determine the future of the Wor
ld Trade Center site through one of the largest public deliberation proc
esses ever held in the United States. Thousands of citizens from across
the region gathered to discuss competing proposals\, weigh trade-offs\,
and collectively shape what would ultimately be built at Ground Zero. Th
e film offers a rare look at democracy in action\, illustrating how stru
ctured dialogue and public participation can help communities navigate c
omplex decisions and moments of national significance.\n\nPenn State pro
fessors John Gastil and Brad Vivian\, experts in deliberative democracy
and public memory\, will lead a discussion following the screening.\n\nF
or more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/9-11-reclaiming-ground-
zero-doc-screening/
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en thousands of ordinary citizens are invited to shape a major public de
cision?
The documentary 9/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero tell
s the remarkable story of how Americans came together after the tragedy
of September 11 to help determine the future of the World Trade Center s
ite through one of the largest public deliberation processes ever held i
n the United States. Thousands of citizens from across the region gather
ed to discuss competing proposals, weigh trade-offs, and collectively sh
ape what would ultimately be built at Ground Zero. The film offers a rar
e look at democracy in action, illustrating how structured dialogue and
public participation can help communities navigate complex decisions and
moments of national significance.
Penn State professors John Gast
il and Brad Vivian, experts in deliberative democracy and public memory,
will lead a discussion following the screening.
For more details:
https://events.la.psu.edu/event/9-11-reclaiming-ground-zer
o-doc-screening/
URL:http://democracy.psu.edu/events
LOCATION:Carnegie Cinema, 113 Carnegie Building
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