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Great Barrier Reef Futures Citizens’ Jury

Investigator(s):

Claudia Benham, Simon Niemeyer and Hannah Barrowman

Great Barrier Reef Futures Citizens’ Jury

Funded through James Cook University, the Project Team includes:

  • Claudia Benham

  • Simon Niemeyer

  • Hannah Barrowman


Project Description


Simon Niemeyer and Hannah Barrowman are collaborating with Claudia Benham (James Cook University) in a project trialling deliberative engagement on the future of the Great Barrier Reef. The three-day Citizens’ Jury examines issues of reef management and regional economic development in the context of climate change.

The Centre for Deliberative Democracy and Global Governance acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Bruce campus is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather.

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