Speaking to Trade Unions about social media tonight. Going to cover ideas like ‘crowdsourcing policy evidence’ ‘point-of-view shifting’ and trying to focus members on policy not politics, participative policy-making and the benefits (better quality, more credibility), increasing the visibility of Unions and recruitment patterns online. I’ll post the notes up here later.
Political Innovation – latest- Local Democracy Blog
- Schools Data Day project – report (pt1) May 30, 2012
- Where Geeks can contribute to democracy May 16, 2012
- How to destroy public faith in democracy March 12, 2012
- Collecting data about the local voluntary sector December 5, 2011
- Why would school pupils want to mix data up? November 23, 2011
- Finding all of the interesting data within one local authority area November 7, 2011
- The 99% and the False Consensus Effect October 18, 2011
- Will networked representation reduce the power of political parties? September 8, 2011
- Democracy & the healthy society: The chicken and the egg. August 1, 2011
- Politicos meeting gamers – a few preliminary thoughts July 20, 2011
-
“An administrator in a bureaucratic world is a man who can feel big by merging his non-entity in an abstraction. A real person in touch with real things inspires terror in him.” - Marshall McLuhan
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License.