#05 - Global Fellowship 2014 - First session

Date: July 29th, 2014 How can we build better tools to engage society in an open and democratic way? ITS Global Fellows discussed this issue in 2014, presenting different case studies. Allison Burtch introduced “Dumbsto.re: the most inclusive mobile app platform ever”. Kate Krontiris explained the importance and applicability of ethnographic approaches for civic technology. Primavera de Filippi presented the talk “Reinforcing information security: initiatives that purport to preserve online civil liberties through the deployment of decentralized applications”. Follow us: // Facebook: on.fb.me/1LwlAVy // Twitter: bit.ly/1LcG2Jw