Learn about civic tech
This category collects different learning resources about civic tech. You can find from blogs that explain how to enhance the relationship between people and governments to podcasts and films on how humanitarian organizations are responding to crises. The collection also includes books, newsletters, research, catalogs, reports, and information about courses, trainings, and workshops.
the Centre For Innovation & Technology
we provide an open community space, an incubator that is vibrant and enables a collaborative environment for innovators and startups to think through their ideas, and develop their solutions, so as to...
NYC Momentum organizer training
Momentum is dedicated to teaching and learning the craft of popular movements fighting for justice.
Emily's List Training Center
Journalism Funders Forum and Journalism Funders Confidential
European Foundations And Journalists Working Together To Ensure More Effective And Impactful Funding Of Journalism.
Can Civic Tech Save Democracy?
L'Atelier BNP Paribas 2017 report on "how technology is renewing civic engagement". (PDF file)
Tracxn Govtech Sector Report
Extensive Tracxn 2018 report on the Govtech startup investment landscape.
NYU Visualization and Data Analytics Research Center (VIDA)
The Visualization and Data Analytics Research Center at NYU consists of computer scientists who work closely with domain experts to apply the latest advances in computing to problems of critical socie...
Governing.Digital
Governing.Digital is a clearinghouse for trustworthy information and analysis about digital governance for governments, technology companies, nonprofits, journalists, and the public.
The Markup
We are a new publication illuminating how powerful institutions are using technology in ways that impact people and society.
MIT Privacy Legislation: Law and Technology
This course brings together engineering students from MIT with law students from Georgetown Law School to explore current issues in privacy policy and technology.
Facebook, OECD and World Bank Measuring Business Sentiment
Facebook, World Bank and the OECD launched a measure of business sentiment based on a “Future of Business Survey” questioning companies that use their Facebook pages to connect with customers.
City Journal
Urban Affairs Magazine
Visualization and Data Analytics Lab (ViDA)
The Visualization and Data Analytics Research Center at NYU consists of computer scientists who work closely with domain experts to apply the latest advances in computing to problems of critical socie...
Columbia Journalism School Data program
Journalism in the 21st century involves finding, collecting, analyzing and visualizing data for stories. The Journalism School offers foundational courses in data‐driven journalism as well as a three-...
TechSoup
TechSoup equips changemakers with transformative technology solutions and skills they need to improve lives globally and locally.
Atlas
Learn from your local government officials & staff about the smart, safe, and sustainable solutions working in their communities
The Emergence of Civic Tech: Investments in a Growing Field
Knight Foundation's seminal 2013 report on the growing field of Civic Tech
ARTIFICE
"Artifice" describes the end of a relationship between an Apple iPhone and an Amazon Echo.
The Center for Social Media and Politics
To directly study the impact of social media on politics and to develop new methods and technology tools to analyze the impact of social media on democracy.
CityMonitor (formerly CityMetric)
City Monitor covers housing, transport, infrastructure, design, zoning and urban policy innovations in cities around the world
Research Action Design (RAD)
Research Action Design (RAD) uses codesign, community-led research, and development of technology and media to build the power of grassroots social movements.