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		<title>Praising and Shaming in Civic Tech (or Reversed Nudging for Government Responsiveness) </title>
		<link>https://democracyspot.net/2015/09/14/praising-and-shaming-in-civic-tech-or-reversed-nudging-for-government-responsiveness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2015 13:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other day during a talk with researcher Tanya Lokot I heard an interesting story from Russia. Disgusted with the state of their streets, activists started painting caricatures of government officials over potholes. &#160; In the case of a central &#8230; <a href="https://democracyspot.net/2015/09/14/praising-and-shaming-in-civic-tech-or-reversed-nudging-for-government-responsiveness/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=democracyspot.net&#38;blog=39878169&#38;post=1114&#38;subd=democracyspotdotnet&#38;ref=&#38;feed=1" width="1" height="1">
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		<title>Technology and Citizen Engagement: Friend or Foe?</title>
		<link>http://democracyspot.net/2014/08/06/technology-and-citizen-engagement-friend-or-foe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2014 19:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Within the open government debate, there is growing interest in the role of technology in citizen engagement. However, as interest in the subject grows, so does the superficiality of the conversations that follow. While the number of citizen engagement and &#8230; <a href="http://democracyspot.net/2014/08/06/technology-and-citizen-engagement-friend-or-foe/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=democracyspot.net&#38;blog=39878169&#38;post=1014&#38;subd=democracyspotdotnet&#38;ref=&#38;feed=1" width="1" height="1">
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		<title>Rethinking Why People Participate</title>
		<link>http://democracyspot.net/2013/12/30/rethinking-why-people-participate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2013 12:40:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiago Peixoto]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having a refined understanding of what leads people to participate is one of the main concerns of those working with citizen engagement. But particularly when it comes to participatory democracy, that understanding is only partial and, most often, the clich&#233; &#8230; <a href="http://democracyspot.net/2013/12/30/rethinking-why-people-participate/">Continue reading <span>&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=democracyspot.net&#38;blog=39878169&#38;post=884&#38;subd=democracyspotdotnet&#38;ref=&#38;feed=1" width="1" height="1">
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