[Air-l] Re: e-democracy

[Monica Murero]

Ros, fammi sapere se la cosa ti puo' interessare...
baci! 


> If you attend the "e-democracy: Localism" session
> <http://www.ecommons.net/aoir/aoir2003/index.php?p=114
> on Sunday be sure  to grill Jakob Jensen 
> <http://www.jakoblinaa.blogspot.com/> on his paper
> about about "Minnesota E-Democracy - Online 
> Participation And Political Effects" <http://www.ecommons.net/aoir/aoir2003/index.php?t=328>.  
> I think the questions that he asked our forum 
> participants get at the important agenda-setting issues 
> and provide a useful template for future comparisons
> with other forums.  They also help one imagine the 
> political impact of the online medium if such local 
> public issue forums were successfully implemented in 
> more cities.
> E-Democracy.Org does have a research section on our web 
> site <http://www.e-democracy.org/research/> with the 
> fresh content toward the bottom of the page.
> 
> Some less know articles linked from here include:
> 
> Bridging and Bonding Social Capital in an Online Public 
> Sphere: the case of MN E-Democracy (Word), a Masters 
> Thesis by Kimberly B. Kirn, 2001- Providedby E-Democracy 
> with the permission of the author.

> Civic Engagement in the Cyberspace Era: A Study of a 
> Local Cybergroup(PDF), A Ph.D by Gay Henry Lyons, 2002 - 
> This is NOT focused on Minnesota E-Democracy 
> specifically, but it does explore a similar forum like 
> our own in Knoxville, Tennesse.
> 
> 
> 
> As I indicated, E-Democracy.Org is interested in working 
> with researchers ready to create vital knowledge about 
> the application of information and communication  
> technologies and strategies _with_ democratic intent.  
> So as you get ready for AOIR in 2004, feel free to contact us.
> Steven Clift
> E-Democracy.Org
> http://www.e-democracy.org/about
> 
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