Ricardo F. Mendonça is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil (Brazil). He is a Research Fellow at the Brazilian National Institute for Digital Democracy (INCT.DD) and the coordinator of Margem (Research Group on Democracy and Justice). He holds fellowships from the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) and from Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas (Fapemig). Mendonça's recent publications include Research Methods in Deliberative Democracy (Oxford University Press, 2022) and Deliberative Systems in Theory and Practice (Routledge, 2019).Fernando Filgueiras is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Science, Federal University of Goiás (UFG), and Professor of PHD Professional Program in Public Policy, National School of Public Administration (ENAP). He has a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University Research Institute of Rio de Janeiro (Iuperj), and served as a director for Research and Graduate Studies of the National School of Public Administration (ENAP), Brazil.Virgilio Almeida is a faculty associate with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, and has a PhD in computer science from Vanderbilt University. He is also a Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Almeida was the National Secretary for Information Technology Policies of the Brazilian government from 2011 to 2015. He was the chair of the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br) from 2011 to 2016, and was also the chair of NETmundial, the Global Multistakeholder Conference on the Future of Internet Governance, held in São Paulo, Brazil in 2014. He was one of the commissioners of the Global Commission for the Stability of Cyberspace (cyberstability.org).

• 1: Algorithms as Institutions 2: Reading Contemporary Issues via the Lens of Algorithmic Institutionalism 3: Algorithmic Recommenders 4: Redesigning Governments Through Algorithmic Systems 5: Security in Algorithmic Times 6: Algorithms and Politics-From an Epistocratic View to a Democratic Approach 7: Final Remarks: A Needed Agenda

This is an excellent book that makes us think and that offers us an excellent signalling framework for the navigation of this challenging journey through such imprecise roads.

Ricardo F. Mendonça is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil (Brazil). He is a Research Fellow at the Brazilian National Institute for Digital Democracy (INCT.DD) and the coordinator of Margem (Research Group on Democracy and Justice). He holds fellowships from the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) and from Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas (Fapemig). Mendonça's recent publications include Research Methods in Deliberative Democracy (Oxford University Press, 2022) and Deliberative Systems in Theory and Practice (Routledge, 2019).Fernando Filgueiras is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Science, Federal University of Goiás (UFG), and Professor of PHD Professional Program in Public Policy, National School of Public Administration (ENAP). He has a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University Research Institute of Rio de Janeiro (Iuperj), and served as a director for Research and Graduate Studies of the National School of Public Administration (ENAP), Brazil.Virgilio Almeida is a faculty associate with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, and has a PhD in computer science from Vanderbilt University. He is also a Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Almeida was the National Secretary for Information Technology Policies of the Brazilian government from 2011 to 2015. He was the chair of the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br) from 2011 to 2016, and was also the chair of NETmundial, the Global Multistakeholder Conference on the Future of Internet Governance, held in São Paulo, Brazil in 2014. He was one of the commissioners of the Global Commission for the Stability of Cyberspace (cyberstability.org).

• 1: Algorithms as Institutions 2: Reading Contemporary Issues via the Lens of Algorithmic Institutionalism 3: Algorithmic Recommenders 4: Redesigning Governments Through Algorithmic Systems 5: Security in Algorithmic Times 6: Algorithms and Politics-From an Epistocratic View to a Democratic Approach 7: Final Remarks: A Needed Agenda

This is an excellent book that makes us think and that offers us an excellent signalling framework for the navigation of this challenging journey through such imprecise roads.

Ricardo F. Mendonça is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais in Brazil (Brazil). He is a Research Fellow at the Brazilian National Institute for Digital Democracy (INCT.DD) and the coordinator of Margem (Research Group on Democracy and Justice). He holds fellowships from the Brazilian National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) and from Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas (Fapemig). Mendonça's recent publications include Research Methods in Deliberative Democracy (Oxford University Press, 2022) and Deliberative Systems in Theory and Practice (Routledge, 2019).Fernando Filgueiras is an Associate Professor at the School of Social Science, Federal University of Goiás (UFG), and Professor of PHD Professional Program in Public Policy, National School of Public Administration (ENAP). He has a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University Research Institute of Rio de Janeiro (Iuperj), and served as a director for Research and Graduate Studies of the National School of Public Administration (ENAP), Brazil.Virgilio Almeida is a faculty associate with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, and has a PhD in computer science from Vanderbilt University. He is also a Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Almeida was the National Secretary for Information Technology Policies of the Brazilian government from 2011 to 2015. He was the chair of the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee (CGI.br) from 2011 to 2016, and was also the chair of NETmundial, the Global Multistakeholder Conference on the Future of Internet Governance, held in São Paulo, Brazil in 2014. He was one of the commissioners of the Global Commission for the Stability of Cyberspace (cyberstability.org).

• 1: Algorithms as Institutions 2: Reading Contemporary Issues via the Lens of Algorithmic Institutionalism 3: Algorithmic Recommenders 4: Redesigning Governments Through Algorithmic Systems 5: Security in Algorithmic Times 6: Algorithms and Politics-From an Epistocratic View to a Democratic Approach 7: Final Remarks: A Needed Agenda

This is an excellent book that makes us think and that offers us an excellent signalling framework for the navigation of this challenging journey through such imprecise roads.