November 7, 2019
Why start The Centre for Civic Innovation?
I meet people from all walks of life when I'm managing engagements for governments. Most of them have different opinions. Still, all of them have one thing in common: they
November 21, 2018
Engaging News: Maori worldview in policy design & youth citizengage
A weekly update of citizengage news from around the world. Industry News Two articles from Digital.NZ about integrating Maori worldviews into policy design, using ‘kāinga’ as a holistic concept of whanau/family members
November 15, 2018
Engaging News: Disability inclusion & BeeSmartCit/Labcities merger
A weekly update of citizengage news from around the world. Industry News A 7-step checklist to help the design of websites to aid those with disabilities, which is important when engaging with
November 9, 2018
Engaging News: Christchurch’s digital transformation & “Smart” language
A weekly update of citizengage news from around the world. Industry News Zoe Eather writes about shifting language & logo from smart cities to smart communities for the Smart Communities Podcast, aiming
October 24, 2018
engage2 podcast: Machine learning in democracy
Tom Workman Converlens' Business Development and Innovation Director and Amelia Loye talk about machine learning and artificial intelligence and how it can be used to support community and stakeholder engagement.
October 22, 2018
engage2 podcast: Ross Dawson – Changing democracy with data & technology
Futurist Ross Dawson and Amelia Loye discuss the various ways technology is changing democracy after their Vivid Ideas event Evolving Democracy in June 2018. Ross also shares his interest in