Mara Livermore is a writer, researcher, and workshop facilitator working in Citizens' Juries and participatory democracy. She has supported and led Citizens' Jury processes covering climate change, air quality, community safety, and the UK's first heritage sector Citizens' Jury for Birmingham Museums Trust.
As a facilitator, she hosts the Birmingham Writers' Retreat for Writers HQ and her experience covers democracy, climate justice, entrepreneurship, African Traditional Religions, and personal empowerment.
She is currently studying for an MRes in Social Research and Social Justice at the University of East London exploring the impact of African Traditional Religious beliefs on today's UK-based African Diaspora. Her work has been shared by institutions such as the British Academy, National Museums Liverpool, and Stylist magazine.