Manon Revel

Researcher at MIT working on democratic governance, institutional design, and collective decision-making. Her work examines how democratic institutions function and fail, with particular focus on alternative models of representation beyond elections, including liquid democracy. Integrates technical approaches (mathematical modeling of social choice theory) with domain expertise from political philosophers and practitioners to understand how institutional reforms can strengthen democratic legitimacy and responsiveness.

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• Spread of Misinformation & Collective Action (2026 panel) — MIT IDSS panel discussing institutional design approaches to strengthening democracy, including analysis of liquid democracy and other alternative governance models and their potential to address institutional failures that undermine democratic trust.