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Open Government Needs Empathy for Government

Bemoaning government ineptitude is a popular pastime. There are times when it feels justified, but usually, it just reveals our lack of understanding on ho ...

BY Panthea Lee, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

12.05.2013
Communications

The Emergence of Civic Tech

Congratulations to the Knight Foundation for the release of a new report, "The Emergence of Civic Tech: Investments in a Growing Field,” which provides a ...

BY Communications and Society Program

Blog Post

12.05.2013
Communications

The Hewlett Foundation Blog

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation has taken an important step in the movement towards transparency with the creation of their new blog, “Work in P ...

BY Communications and Society Program

Blog Post

12.03.2013
Communications

Open Government Needs to Understand Citizens

Among open government practitioners, "the citizen" is a beloved topic of conversation. We love to talk about how "the citizen" is frustrated, how "the citi ...

BY Panthea Lee, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

11.21.2013
Communications

The Biases in Open Government that Blind Us

Panthea Lee is a principal at Reboot, a social enterprise working to improve governance and development worldwide. The Aspen Institute Communications a ...

BY Panthea Lee, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

11.14.2013
Communications

What is Open Government and Is It Working?

Panthea Lee is a principal at Reboot, a social enterprise working to improve governance and development worldwide. The Aspen Institute Communications a ...

BY Panthea Lee, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

11.08.2013
Communications

Open Government and Its Constraints

Panthea Lee is a principal at Reboot, a social enterprise working to improve governance and development worldwide. The Aspen Institute Communications and ...

BY Panthea Lee, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

11.01.2013
Communications

FOCAS Conference Catalyzes Landmark Open Data Institute in the US

This post originally appeared on the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program's website. For years, politicians and practitioners alike have r ...

BY Rachel Pohl, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

10.29.2013
Communications

FOCAS Conference Catalyzes Open Data Institute

16th annual Forum on Communications and Society gathered some of the top thinkers, makers, and doers with the goal of advancing the open data movement in the United States.

BY Rachel Pohl

Blog Post

10.29.2013
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