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Here is where we will be listing the regular podcasts and vodcasts that deal with Local Government and the Web. As well as show descriptions and links, we will be maintaining an up to date feed of show episodes.
Latest Podcasts and Vodcasts
How ready are citizens to be part of a more connected public space? Where is the UK heading in citizen participation? Ahead of CITIZEN2012 in London, conference organiser Jeffrey Peel – with guest speakers Andy Williamson of Future Digital and David Moody of Kana – discuss building the democratic commons, including tools and trends in next-generation government/citizen engagement.
Citizen | engagement | government | gov20 | UK
Citizen | engagement | government | gov20 | UK
Jenny Clark and David Kane from the UKs National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) are bringing civil society to the open data table through their Voluntary Sector DataStore and associated initiatives. Jenny and David talk about dipping the toe in the water to bring together the data collected held and collected by voluntary and community organisations in the UK, and support civil society to contribute to and benefit from open data for the public sphere. More on gov20radio.com about this episode: http://cof.lu/JBHhpk
Society | Data | Open | government | govtech
Society | Data | Open | government | govtech
The Sunlight Foundation brings together developers, journalists and citizens to explore issues of transparency and openness in the public sphere. Sunlights Director of Policy John Wonderlich shares national and international perspectives on open government, where collaboration between government and civil society, and good decision-making about data are the next open government frontiers for public agencies. John also highlights key learnings from their 2012 Transparency Camp as well as the Open Government Partnership meeting in Brazil. More information on Gov20Radio.com about this episode: http://cof.lu/KsWVmc
gov20 | transparency | open | government | sunlight
gov20 | transparency | open | government | sunlight
Dr Don Lenihan - Vice-President, Engagement, at Canada’s Public Policy Forum - explores the breadth of issues and some of the common misconceptions around engagement and co-design, including “who” needs to be engaged and “how”. In this wide-ranging episode, Don challenges many assumptions such as the use of online/social tools; “public” vs “citizen” engagement; and the role of citizens as well as policy-makers in the co-design process. Don also overviews the “Co-design Community Engagement Prototype” developed this year with Australian Federal and Local Government organisations. For additional information on this episode at gov20radio.com: http://cof.lu/Jij5Il
Co-design | Engagement | Citizens | Policy | Gov20
Co-design | Engagement | Citizens | Policy | Gov20
In "Revolution @ State" Fergus Hanson - Visiting Fellow from The Brookings Institution - explores practical cases of what Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has called creative diplomacy and 21st Century Statecraft. A useful reference for agencies of all sizes, this wide-ranging report describes how the US Department of State has infused the use of connective tech through all aspects of their mission in a whole-of-organization approach, from operational development through to public diplomacy. For additional information about this episode on gov20radio.com: http://cof.lu/IZHXyf
Gov20 | eDiplomacy | Statecraft | Government | Media
Gov20 | eDiplomacy | Statecraft | Government | Media