Leah Sprain is co-organizing a workshop on energy democracy with Danielle Endres, Tarla Peterson, Andrea Feldspauch-Parker to be held in Salt Lake City on July, 2017. It will bring together a range of scholars, local energy practitioners, and publics to reflect on and initiate a lively conversation about energy democracy and its potential as both a movement and an academic area of study. This workshop is co-sponsored by the CDE, the Communication Institute at the University of Utah听and the National Communication Association.