Sessions at the Symposium will include:
- Opening Plenary: The Case for Citizen Empowerment
- Citizen Empowerment: Where do we begin?
- Regulating Democracy: What preparations are being made for regulation in Europe?
- The Next Generation: What can young people teach us about engagement?
- eParticipation Global Update: What's the latest Best Practice from around the world?
- Getting Together Online: What can the public sector learn from the private sector?
- Blogging: How do you get started?
- Pan European Projects: What's new for cross-border citizen empowerment?
- Councillor 2.0: Is this the new dawn for campaigning?
- Virtual Worlds: Do you need a Secondlife?
- Plenary: Community Empowerment Using Technology: Who owns this and how should it be delivered?
- Awards Plenary: Making a Difference Online
- Spotting Trends: Which concepts are going to have a big impact on policy making and citizen participation in the near future?
- Current Research in eParticipation
- Participatory Budgeting: Are Community Kitties the cat's pyjamas or a dog's breakfast?
- Managing Success: What happens to the outcomes of large scale citizen empowerment?
- Remodelling the Legislative Process: Can ICT be the solution for enhancing citizen-to-decision maker relations
- Closing Plenary
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