Civic Studies » activism http://civicstudies.org An intellectual community of researchers and practitioners dedicated to building the emerging field of civic studies Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:40:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 The haves and the have-nots: who benefits from civic tech? https://democracyspot.net/2022/10/20/the-haves-and-the-have-nots-who-benefits-from-civic-tech/ https://democracyspot.net/2022/10/20/the-haves-and-the-have-nots-who-benefits-from-civic-tech/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:31:25 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1575 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2022/10/20/the-haves-and-the-have-nots-who-benefits-from-civic-tech/feed/ 0 Easter readings: new selection of articles and notes on democracy, open government, civic tech and others https://democracyspot.net/2021/04/03/easter-readings-new-selection-of-articles-and-notes-on-democracy-open-government-civic-tech-and-others/ https://democracyspot.net/2021/04/03/easter-readings-new-selection-of-articles-and-notes-on-democracy-open-government-civic-tech-and-others/#comments Sat, 03 Apr 2021 10:57:13 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1506 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2021/04/03/easter-readings-new-selection-of-articles-and-notes-on-democracy-open-government-civic-tech-and-others/feed/ 0 Survey of young adults further exposes the challenges for US democracy. But addressing them could be an opportunity to reimagine democracy. https://democracyspot.net/2020/12/13/survey-of-young-adults-further-exposes-the-challenges-for-us-democracy-but-addressing-them-could-be-an-opportunity-to-reimagine-democracy/ https://democracyspot.net/2020/12/13/survey-of-young-adults-further-exposes-the-challenges-for-us-democracy-but-addressing-them-could-be-an-opportunity-to-reimagine-democracy/#comments Sun, 13 Dec 2020 11:56:33 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1486 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2020/12/13/survey-of-young-adults-further-exposes-the-challenges-for-us-democracy-but-addressing-them-could-be-an-opportunity-to-reimagine-democracy/feed/ 0 “The Pragmatist’s Call to Democratic Activism in Higher Education” is now out https://ericthomasweber.org/the-pragmatists-call-to-democratic-activism-in-higher-education-is-now-out/ https://ericthomasweber.org/the-pragmatists-call-to-democratic-activism-in-higher-education-is-now-out/#comments Wed, 12 Feb 2020 16:43:43 +0000 http://ericthomasweber.org/?p=1959 Essays in Philosophy 21, Issue 1/2 (2020): 29-45..

I’m excited to announce that my latest paper has been published in the journal, Essays in Philosophy, volume 21, issue 1/2, in 2020. If you want to read the paper, you can click on the image below or click here. My abstract for the paper reads as follows: This essay defends the Pragmatist’s call to activism […]

The post “The Pragmatist’s Call to Democratic Activism in Higher Education” is now out first appeared on Eric Thomas Weber. Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2020/02/12/the-pragmatists-call-to-democratic-activism-in-higher-education-is-now-out/feed/ 0 2020 and beyond: 11 predictions at the intersection of technology and citizen engagement https://democracyspot.net/2019/12/27/2020-and-beyond-11-predictions-at-the-intersection-of-technology-and-citizen-engagement/ https://democracyspot.net/2019/12/27/2020-and-beyond-11-predictions-at-the-intersection-of-technology-and-citizen-engagement/#comments Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:20:03 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1437 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2019/12/27/2020-and-beyond-11-predictions-at-the-intersection-of-technology-and-citizen-engagement/feed/ 0 NOSSAS as the New Civil Society: Online, Offline, and as a Platform https://democracyspot.net/2017/12/30/nossas-as-the-new-civil-society-online-offline-and-as-a-platform/ https://democracyspot.net/2017/12/30/nossas-as-the-new-civil-society-online-offline-and-as-a-platform/#comments Sat, 30 Dec 2017 22:33:25 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1403 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2017/12/30/nossas-as-the-new-civil-society-online-offline-and-as-a-platform/feed/ 0 Catching up: civic tech research, crisis of participation in Brazil, podcasts and more https://democracyspot.net/2017/12/04/catching-up-civic-tech-research-crisis-of-participation-in-brazil-podcasts-and-more/ https://democracyspot.net/2017/12/04/catching-up-civic-tech-research-crisis-of-participation-in-brazil-podcasts-and-more/#comments Mon, 04 Dec 2017 16:14:10 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1398 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2017/12/04/catching-up-civic-tech-research-crisis-of-participation-in-brazil-podcasts-and-more/feed/ 0 Catching up (again!) on DemocracySpot https://democracyspot.net/2017/10/02/catching-up-again-on-democracyspot/ https://democracyspot.net/2017/10/02/catching-up-again-on-democracyspot/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2017 07:16:24 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1307 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2017/10/02/catching-up-again-on-democracyspot/feed/ 0 New IDS Journal – 9 Papers in Open Government https://democracyspot.net/2016/01/27/new-ids-journal-9-papers-in-open-government/ https://democracyspot.net/2016/01/27/new-ids-journal-9-papers-in-open-government/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2016 06:34:27 +0000 http://democracyspot.net/?p=1172 Continue reading → Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2016/01/27/new-ids-journal-9-papers-in-open-government/feed/ 0 Calm is not Rational http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2015/12/calm-is-not-rational/ http://www.anotherpanacea.com/2015/12/calm-is-not-rational/#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:11:09 +0000 http://www.anotherpanacea.com/?p=4895 Continue reading →]]> http://civicstudies.org/2015/12/11/calm-is-not-rational/feed/ 0