Archives: October 2009

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Cyberweek 2009 has begun!

Please visit Cyberweek 2009 for a diverse collection of opportunities and experiences related to ODR. Register so that we may send you information during the week. Questions or comments please contact us at the Center.

Posted by: alan on Oct 27, 09 | 3:41 pm | Profile

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

New GSA newsletter on citizen engagement

If you haven't seen it yet, I recommend you check out the U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA's) Office of Citizen Services & Communications latest Intergovernmental Solutions Newsletter, which is organized around the theme of "Engaging Citizens in Government." Not your typical newsletter, this 43-page PDF document includes article after article written by public and private sector leaders in public engagement.

Contents include:
- Increasing Citizen Engagement in Government
- Believable Change: A Reality Check on Online Participation?
- Reinventing We the People
- Data is Not Democracy
- Could Citizens Run the White House Online?
- Participatory Lawmaking in Brazil
- Brazil and Argentina: From Participatory Budgeting to e-Participatory Budgeting
- Pew: Well-off and Well-educated Are More Likely to Engage
- Washington Goes to Mr. Smith: The Changing Role of Citizens in Policy Development
- New Media Makers Pioneer Novel Forms of News
- Putting Your Audience to Work: EPAs Radon Video Contest
- A Millennial Model of Civic Engagement

Download it here.

Posted by: colin on Oct 05, 09 | 2:53 pm | Profile

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