From touch-screen voting to online campaigning, technology is shaping the future of civic engagement. But what does this mean for e-democracy—especially for those individuals and communities without access to the latest technology? This panel considered the promise of technology and how it enables us to acquire and disseminate information.
In debating various notions of e-democracy, the panel looked at the degree to which the digital divide may hinder any aspect of these expectations.
In debating various notions of e-democracy, the panel looked at the degree to which the digital divide may hinder any aspect of these expectations.
California Agenda Panel Discussion on “Technology and the Future of Civic Engagement”
September 24, 2008
