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Hashtag #newvoices Steven Clift - [email protected] E-Democracy.org Sent via mobile +1 612 234 7072 On Nov 29, 2013 1:39 PM, "Steven Clift" <[email protected]> wrote: > It has been a great trip across Europe ... up last, but not least, the UK. > > Sat: http://ukneighbours.eventbrite.com > > Mon: http://uknewvoices.eventbrite.com > > Steven Clift - [email protected] > E-Democracy.org > Sent via mobile +1 612 234 7072 > On Nov 19, 2013 3:33 PM, "Steven Clift" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Please pass this along ... >> >> * Neighbours Online: Connecting All, Building Community - In-depth >> Workshop >> >> In Kingston Upon Thames on Sat Nov 30, I will lead an in-depth >> workshop on inclusively connecting neighbours online: >> >> http://ukneighbours.eventbrite.com >> >> This free/free will donation workshop goes from 2-4 p.m. and is open >> to all. See the link for info on the pub if want to join us >> post-event. >> >> >> * New Voices and Civic Technology: Open Government for All? London >> Dialogue >> >> Join us for a discussion on whether and how open government and civic >> tech can raise new voices and generate more representative >> participation. Details/RSVP: >> >> http://uknewvoices.eventbrite.com >> >> This Monday, Dec. 2 evening event is hosted with Lobbi at Somerset >> House and an extension of gatherings in Washington DC at the Sunlight >> Foundation and in San Francisco at Code for America. Input will be fed >> into a possible proposal for a civic tech/open gov community "new >> voices" initiative: http://e-democracy.org/newvoices >> >> Please pass this along to those interested in seeing open government >> reach mass participation by going *beyond* informing and engaging >> those already most likely to participate. If you have access to >> similar UK numbers (like the Pew report - http://bit.ly/pewcivic - I >> reference for the US), please pass them along: [email protected] >> >> >> * Estonia, Finland, World Forum for Democracy >> >> Events and opportunities to connect prior to London: >> >> http://bit.ly/clifteu13 >> >> It has been awhile since I've come through the UK. I really look >> forward to connecting with old friends as well as making new >> connections. Below is my UK-centric "who is this guy" introduction >> from eventbrite. >> >> Thanks, >> Steven Clift >> E-Democracy.org >> >> Steven Clift - http://stevenclift.com >> Executive Director - http://E-Democracy.org >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/democracy >> Tel/Text: +1.612.234.7072 >> >> From: >> >> http://uknewvoices.eventbrite.com >> >> Steven Clift, @democracy on Twitter, is the founder and Executive >> Director of E-Democracy.org. E-Democracy is based in Minneapolis, >> Minnesota and created the world’s first election information website >> in 1994. Steven was recently named a White House Champion of Change >> for Open Government. >> >> Before focusing on “going deep” with inclusive online community >> engagement over the last five years, Clift frequently stopped in the >> UK for speaking visits tied to his Democracies Online network. He has >> spoken across 30 countries. >> >> In 1996, UK Citizens Online Democracy credited Minnesota E-Democracy >> as its inspiration and years later became the holding charity for >> mySociety. Steven was a global best practices consultant for the UK >> Local E-Democracy National Project in 2004-2005 which also led to >> pilot local Issues Forums in England and a still active effort in >> Oxford and a new start-up project with highly inclusive outreach in >> Norbiton area of Kingston upon Thames. The Board Chair for E-Democracy >> is former Kingston local councillor Mary Reid. Edward Andersson with >> Involve is also a member of the Board and Dan Jellinek with Headstar >> served previously. >> >
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