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From Users to Citizens
2015
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Australian Special Interest Group for Computer Human Interaction on - OzCHI '15
These perspectives inform our synthesis section where we outline some of our thoughts on designing for polity and civics, and argue for a view that is broader than just the current focus on usability, ...
What this neologism is trying to convey is the need for HCI designers to think of ways that our expertise, skills, and the infamous 'design thinking' can be employed to designing for new polities and civics ...
doi:10.1145/2838739.2838769
dblp:conf/ozchi/FothTSH15
fatcat:feizodthezellidop7qll435bm
7. Video games and the engaged citizen : On the ambiguity of digital play
[chapter]
2018
The Playful Citizen
It does so by critically examining recent empirical findings on this topic, noting that such findings are often couched in a too optimistic view of the possibilities for civic engagement through games. ...
This chapter questions how video games may aid civic engagement by youths. ...
New technologies that provide an essentially playful environment may therefore on the surface aide in for instance allowing citizen-users of all ages with a 'freer,' more interested and less directed engagement ...
doi:10.1515/9789048535200-008
fatcat:lvyd575danbo5jelxr4zhcuf74
In the background
[chapter]
2021
The Digital Citizen(ship)
There is a need, however, to mobilise the voters on some basis other than the sense of belonging, and to seek an accord with citizens' opinions and attitudes. ...
The countless studies on the party, intended in the past as a space for identification and ability to awaken feelings of trust, for a long time now have highlighted a disenchantment spreading to some extent ...
doi:10.4337/9781800376601.00007
fatcat:eigztl3c5jch3hsnainbwhcz4u
Cultivating Public Readers: Citizens, Classes, and Types
[chapter]
2019
Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere
to expanded understandings of the term 'public' and to the management of colonial class and race relations, thereby reflecting and redefining the boundaries of citizenship in emerging colonial polities ...
This chapter considers readers in the southern colonies, from various constructions of reader types to the class, gender, and racial composition of colonial reading publics. ...
Benham, and no person is allowed access to them on the shelves except for purposes of reference or study'. 37 Such service-oriented procedures allowed librarians to supervise, track, and monitor users ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-030-20426-6_3
fatcat:s2h6p6irn5atzo2dxtr7n34riq
Citizen Science Terminology Matters: Exploring Key Terms
2017
Citizen Science: Theory and Practice
In particular, thanks go to Tim Vargo, Daniela Soleri, Dan Mcquillan, and Eva Lewandowski for contributing quotes from that discussion to this paper with permission. ...
NSF had no involvement in study design; collection, analy-sis, and interpretation of data; writing of the paper; or the decision to submit for publication. ...
online citizen science pro-
jects receive data and input from
non-credentialed users
Definition based on what people
are not or don't have and relies
on credential, affiliation, or scien-
tist as ...
doi:10.5334/cstp.96
fatcat:6oiafdxqvngsxp7s4nvzgbjtxu
Sustainability Science and Citizens Participation: Building a Science-Citizens-Policy Interface to Address Grand Societal Challenges in Europe
[chapter]
2012
Social Sciences and Cultural Studies - Issues of Language, Public Opinion, Education and Welfare
Moreover, there is now really the need to get Europe and the European research -as least to the extent that this is going to change the citizens' life in a foreseeable future -into the minds and lives ...
Bringing researchers and stakeholders from across Europe together in collaborative networks is at the heart of this new approach and will continue to be vital in sustaining a European research fabric. ...
some form of liberty of conscience and freedom of thought. ...
doi:10.5772/38320
fatcat:b6bzlfwohfdtbchca2ackev6lm
Collaborative Governance in South Korea: Citizen Participation in Policy Making and Welfare Service Provision
2010
Asian Perspective
As examples of collaborative welfare, the article reviews the Food Bank and Hope Start programs and the Local Councils on Social Welfare. ...
In most industrialized democracies, collaborative governance is considered crucial to strengthening democracy and augmenting welfare. ...
NPOs (providers) and residents (users). ...
doi:10.1353/apr.2010.0017
fatcat:2hxhwcoy5zeinnkvmvignir5vq
Televote: expanding citizen participation in the quantum age
1992
ChoiceReviews
In such a polity, the overriding emphasis would be on citizen participation. ...
Quantum theory allows us to consider the merits of intuitive thought and to expand the realm of participatory possibilities for citizens in a democracy. ...
For example. this year (1978) enough citizens of Kauai signed a petition to limit all future construction on Kauai to no more than four stories tall. ...
doi:10.5860/choice.29-4791
fatcat:l46brshtcffnjpxz6rs5vh6trm
"Citizen Journalism" in the Syrian Uprising: Problematizing Western Narratives in a Local Context
2014
Communication Theory
While the frame of citizen journalism portrays the digital media user as an amateur journalist and a civic agent, digital media themselves tell us little about the intention of the user. ...
The Libyan regime, for example, used news media to communicate a sudden shift in government rhetoric during the 1990s from one that had focused on Arab nationalism to one calling for African unity and ...
For example, the Egyptian national anthem starts with "Biladi biladi biladi, laki hubbi wa fua'di" (Biladi, to thee I devote my love and my heart). ...
doi:10.1111/comt.12047
fatcat:wtm56l4ovzcdbk4tgkj7k6wuqe
Mapping the Outcomes of Citizen Engagement
2012
World Development
in their 2008 state fragility data for Polity IV. ...
In the case of youth militias in Nigeria, for instance, enhanced capacities for action could be used on the one hand to extract gains from the state or oil companies, and on the other to compete and fight ...
doi:10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.05.014
fatcat:t7psoya3xvbnvo5lu37ecrnywu
Big Data, Surveillance, and the Digital Citizen
2018
Social Science Research Network
This thesis provides an analysis of the impact of pervasive online surveillance on the relationship between the digital citizen and corporations, the state, and politics in order to argue that the United ...
Original contributions to knowledge are as follows: 1) locating the business model of corporations such as Google and Facebook, identified as ...
polity. ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.3234984
fatcat:vpxden2levf4zhmlrfs4a245py
Reconfiguring Government - Public Engagements: Enhancing the Communicative Power of Citizens
2007
Social Science Research Network
response from users of government online services can help to generate enthusiasm for new forms of government-citizen relationships. This Wow! ...
In addition to software and Web design tools, this could include advice to citizens on how to engage with government officials in non-abusive ways, while clearly making the points they wish to raise. ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.1295337
fatcat:cbtnmfj6j5fhfl4fthdv3jfjhu
Public Deliberation in an Age of Direct Citizen Participation
2004
American Review of Public Administration
For the first half of the 20th century, citizens relied on public officials and administrators to make decisions about public policy and its implementation. ...
this article is to summarize the past experiments in direct citizen participation-the forms they take, the challenges they raise (including the need for redefined roles for public officials and citizens ...
Not only did more than 4,000 citizens learn from one another, public officials also learned that when the public is deliberatively engaged, their policy recommendations can be thoughtful and substantive ...
doi:10.1177/0275074004269288
fatcat:luy3ak3kpfg4nmenr2buyjttw4
Designing Democratic Innovations as Deliberative Systems: The Ambitious Case of NHS Citizen
2019
Political Studies
Our analysis demonstrates, while NHS Citizen pioneered some cutting-edge participatory design, it ultimately failed to resolve (and in some cases exacerbated) well-known obstacles to institutionalisation ...
This article analyses one such attempt to design a systems-oriented democratic innovation: the ambitious NHS Citizen initiative. ...
And so, for those people who took part, most deeply from the citizen side, those designs [based on decisions made by organisers and NHS England] suddenly seemed a bit opaque and odd. ...
doi:10.1177/0032321719866002
fatcat:kxwfllseurgo3puaxxpmmqyk24
TheBundestagand German Citizens: More Communication, Growing Distance
2012
Journal of Legislative Studies
The focus will be on institutional incentives relating to the electoral system and the rules of procedure in the Bundestag. ...
In addition, new incentives arising from technological developments (especially internet and Web 2.0 applications) will be explored in their effect on individual parliamentary behaviour vis-a-vis citizens ...
The website allows MPs to design their own personal pages, provides a 'Web-TV' channel transmitting some proceedings of the Bundestag (including public committee meetings) online and 'video-on-demand' ...
doi:10.1080/13572334.2012.706047
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