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Online Deliberation Singapore (ODSG)

A platform and a process to engage Singapore citizens in policy deliberation

Lower Kent Ridge Road, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Debate, Deliberation, Digital participation platforms, Engagement tech, Ideation, Surveys & polling
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https://www.whatsapp.com/research/awards/Active

WhatsApp Research Awards for Social Science and Misinformation

For this first phase of our program, WhatsApp is commissioning a competitive set of awards to researchers interested in exploring issues that are related to misinformation on WhatsApp.

Menlo Park, California, United States
2019
Fight disinformation, Funders & donors, Get funding, Media, The People, The Tech
WhatsApp, research
https://itidjournal.org/index.php/itid/article/view/1688.htmlActive

Participation 2.0? Crowdsourcing Participatory Development @ DFID

We use the concepts of platform politics and voice to show that while Amplify managers and designers invested time and resources to include the voices of Amplify beneficiaries on the platform and elicit their feedback on projects supported via the platform, no meaningful participation took place.

2019
Civic crowdfunding platforms, Engagement tech, Evaluate impact, Participatory democracy, The People, The Tech
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https://www.media.mit.edu/publications/erhardt-dissertation/Active

Evaluating Civic Technology Design for Citizen Empowerment

Civic technology should empower us as citizens.

MIT Media Lab
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, The Tech
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