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Explore 183 projects in the Academia category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

183 projects

DCU Institute for Future Media, Democracy and Society (FuJo)

DCU Institute for Future Media, Democracy and Society has been pioneering media & journalism research, innovation and best-practice since 2015.

Dublin, Ireland

The Policy Lab

The Policy Lab brings together experts from government, universities, and community organizations to collaborate on research tailored to inform decisions about how to improve policies and programs across the state.

Brown University

Democracy Innovation Hub

We convene and train public servants, community leaders and educators to use participatory methods of engagement and tools, with a focus on citizens’ assemblies.

New York, USA

Cal Poly Institute For Advanced Technology and Public Policy

The Digital Democracy project has been one of the earliest and most ambitious projects of the IATPP, being almost continuously worked on for over ten years.

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, Grand Avenue, CA, USA
2015

Center for Labor and a Just Economy (CLJE:Lab)

CLJE:Lab is the policy and legal innovation lab at Harvard Law School’s Center for Labor and a Just Economy – where our ideas for building worker power and strengthening democracy hit the ground.

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
2023
labor

Colaboratorio de Desenvolvimento e Participaçāo (Co:Lab)

O COLAB é um centro de pesquisa que atua também no desenvolvimento de software e na formação de pessoas.

Brazil

PiTech Runway Postdoc

12-24 month startup accelerator at Cornell Tech

Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Peacetech and Polarization Lab at University of Notre Dame

The PeaceTech and Polarization (PTAP) Lab, part of the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies within the Keough School of Global Affairs, offers students the opportunity to study and research the design and functions of technology and its intersection with peacebuilding and democracy.

Notre Dame, Indiana
"Peace, justice, and strong institutions"

Social Media Lab

The Social Media Lab is an interdisciplinary research laboratory at Toronto Metropolitan University that studies how social media is changing the way people communicate, disseminate information, conduct business, and form communities.

Toronto