Reflecting on Public Participation in Our Time
Frances Bula, reporter with The Globe and Mail, interviewed Susanna Haas Lyons for the national newspaper’s recent article about public engagement with online tools. The new democracy: Surrey to launch ...
The US Army’s 2013 Social Media Handbook is an excellent resource for any organization. Privacy and security are critical considerations for successful social media efforts, and who better to follow ...
This is a visually rich, thought provoking presentation explores how digital communication creates the conditions for global democracy. It’s presented by Joe Mitchell, who’s a fan and student of open ...
Digital democracy pioneer Chris Quigley presented yesterday at a digital democracy event I organized that attracted over 30 Vancouverites. Chris’ shared with work with Delib, a UK-based online engagement firm ...
In what ways does Internet-enabled policy forums enrich democratic citizenship in the United States and Europe? This is the theme of a new book collaboration from 19 researchers, edited by ...
The Alberta Climate Dialogue just released a series of short videos exploring the benefits of deliberative democracy, featuring well known practitioners such as Matt Leighninger (DDC), Janette Hartz-Karp (Curtin University), ...
British Columbia has a new Premier, Christy Clark, who made a potentially significant advancement for gov20 principles (transparency, participation and collaboration) in BC, by appointing a Ministry and a Cabinet Committee with Open Government in the title.