Archive for the ‘TuTech’ Category

EDem and EPart Workshop Brussel 12.06.09

Monday, April 6th, 2009

An upcoming workshop on eDemocracy and eParticipation organised by the EC, very few seem to have heard about it, so I am posting the workshop link here as its target audience addresses the PEP NET members and readers! https://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/egovernment/studies/trendswatch/index_en.htm

eCampaigning Forum - 25 seats left!

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

Hurry, if you want to get in touch with the latest trends of  eCampaigning. The 6th annual eCampaigning Forum takes place in Oxford, UK. from 31 Mar.-1 Apr. 1. Learn with others how to get the most out of your eCampaingning despite budget cutbacks and redundancies in the current recession. 2. ...

ECC 2009 in Örebro, Sweden

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

The European Citizens Consultation Sweden gathered on 21-22 of March,  91 citizens in Örebro to develop the Swedish perspectives on the economic and social future of Europe. The citizens participating in the consultation were randomly invited according to criteria of representatively: different age groups, different educational levels, gender, geographical distribution, ...

Worlds’ first eParticipation training course?

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Those of you at the recent EC eParticipation day will know that Jeremy Millard from the Danish Technological Institute gave the opening overview. This contained a number of interesting points. Firstly, he recognised the void in terms of a common European public space - later demonstrating ...

“E-democracy 2.0. Institutions, citizen, new nets: a possibile lexicon”

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Wednesday the 8th of April 2009, the Emilia-Romagna Region, in partnership with Pep-Net (Pan European ePartecipation Network), will promote in Bologna the international seminar “E-democracy 2.0. Istituzioni, cittadini, nuove reti: un lessico possibile”. Italian and European academics, professionals and promoter of e-democracy’s projects will discuss together about the real role ...

European eParticipation Day, 4 March 2009

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

The eParticipation Day will physically take place in Brussels and live streamed here.  Speakers are - among others - the PEP-NET partners Jeremy Millard, Dan Jellinek and Chuck Hirt. The conference programm is availbale here. PEP-NET is also exhibitor and Bengt and I will attend the conference. We will also ...

WebSci’09: Society On-Line

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Web science is emerging as a standalone, interdisciplinary field encompassing all different aspects related to the web, both social and technical. Web Science Conference 2009 (https://www.websci09.org/), is the 1st international conference on Web Science and is dedicated to the presentation of research into society on the Web. WebSci’09 will be held on ...

PEP-NET Workshop at the EDEM 2009, Vienna - your feedback needed

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

I have arranged a PEP-NET workshop at the EDEM 2009, Vienna 7-8 September, the preliminary title is: PEP-NET:an e-Participation Network for European Practitioners This is an opportunity not only to present PEP-NET to the all the participants, but also to lead a disussion about a number of e-participation topics. At the moment everything ...

Open Space Technology: when Participation is participated

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Participation is a complex and multifaceted issue. Why not improving participation processes by means of a participatory practice? This has been the approach adopted during “Parteci P.A., the Meeting of the Participatory Democracy”, which took place form 21th to 23th of January, in Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. An Open Space Technology ...

Barcamp in Latvia, EdemocracyCamp

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

After the summer TechTools workshop in Prague, organized by Transitions Online, which has gathered many organizations from the CEE region, dealing with transparency issues and the possibilities of new technologies, the second round of the workshop is boundled together with a Barcamp event, in Riga, Latvia in the begining of ...