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Research And Policy Centers

Explore 274 projects in the Research And Policy Centers category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

274 projects

Global Network of Internet and Society Research Centers

The NoC a collaborative initiative among academic institutions with a focus on interdisciplinary research on the development, social impact, policy implications, and legal issues concerning the Internet.

Vox Populi Stanford

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, USA
2014

Institute for Technology and Civic Leadership

The Institute for Technology and Civic Leadership reflects Georgia Tech’s commitment to educating leaders who create new possibilities at the intersection of technology and human flourishing and exploring ways for Georgia Tech scholarship and research to inform pressing societal issues and opportunities.

Atlanta, GA, USA
2026

The Annenberg Innovation Lab (AnnLab)

The Annenberg Innovation Lab is a curious, creative and committed Think & Do Tank at the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism

3502 Watt Way, ASC 104 Los Angeles, CA 90089-0281

Stanford Deliberative Democracy Lab

The Deliberative Democracy Lab (formerly the Center for Deliberative Democracy), housed within the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law at Stanford University, is devoted to research about democracy and public opinion obtained through Deliberative Polling®.

450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

research4impact

We envision a world in which people with diverse forms of expertise seamlessly learn from each other, particularly those working to understand and solve complex social problems.

USA

GovLab (The Governance Lab)

GovLab aims to strengthen the ability of institutions, including but not limited to governments, and people to work more openly, collaboratively, effectively, and legitimately to make better decisions and solve public problems

Israel Tech Policy Institute

Tech policy leadership and scholarship, advancing ethical practices in support of emerging technologies

Tel Aviv, Israel

The Civic Data Design Lab

“Big data” will not change the world unless it is collected and synthesized into tools that have a public benefit.

MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning, Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, USA
2003