The videos from day one of Civic Square's amazing RE: festival have just gone up. Featuring Hilary Cottam, Rob Hopkins, A/UK initiators, and many others ALTERNATIVE UK, COMMUNITY, A BETTER MEDIApat kane21 September 2020Coronavirus, civic tech, birminghamComment
Alternative Editorial: Look to communities - they're the real testbeds of tech innovation COMMUNITY, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, EQUIP FOR THE FUTURE, TECHNOLOGYpat kane23 August 2020civic techComment
Come talk to civic transformer Imandeep Kaur at our next Zoom discussion “The Elephant Meets...”, on 4th August THE ELEPHANT, 4TH SECTOR, COMMUNITY, LOCALISM, NEW ECONOMICS, SHAPE THE SYSTEMpat kane25 July 2020civic tech, civil society, birminghamComment
"Play Out Til Tea" is a great Birmingham Impact Hub idea - but their "neighbourhood of the future" is even better LOCALISM, NEW ECONOMICS, 4TH SECTOR, COMMUNITYpat kane21 July 2019birmingham, impact hub, play, civic tech Comment
Alternative.Camden will give people a chance to co-create the future 4TH SECTOR, COMMUNITY, CREATIVE INDUSTRIES, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, FUTURESpat kane3 July 2019business innovation, technology, imagination, civic tech, new democracyComment
How can people doing #CivicTech become directly involved in action against climate disruption? ENVIRONMENTALISTS, TECHNOLOGYpat kane11 March 2019civic tech, innovationComment
Now free to watch: The People's Spring -how civic tech movements affect modern politics DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, A BETTER MEDIA, GLOBALISTS, TECHNOLOGYpat kane21 January 2019social tech, civic tech, civil societyComment
Sovereign: Democracy.Earth's attempt at a new tech platform for a new democracy (and maybe UBI too) DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, FUTURES, CREATIVE INDUSTRIES, POLITICAL CULTUREpat kane8 November 2018blockchain, social tech, civic tech
Vermont's Front Porch Forum is brilliantly successful at putting the Net at the service of communities COMMUNITY, DEMOCRATIC INNOVATION, A BETTER MEDIA, 4TH SECTOR, TECHNOLOGYpat kane25 October 2018civic tech, civil society
The People's Spring - new documentary on how civic tech movements affect modern politics DEMOCRATIC INNOVATIONpat kane11 September 2018social tech, civic tech, civil society