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Podcast: Carmen Malena with Civicus, Editor of New Book "From Political Won't to Political Will"

Submitted by Arjun Singh on August 3, 2010 - 10:02pm

C2D2 is honoured to showcase the work of the Civicus World Alliance for Citizen Participation.

Conference Call Dialogue on Evaluation

Submitted by Arjun Singh on August 3, 2010 - 9:49pm

Please join in a conference call on August 17 from noon-1:30pm EDT.

Civicus Launches Participatory Governance Resources and Community of Practice

Submitted by Anonymous on August 1, 2010 - 11:53am

A new global online platform for knowledge development, sharing and learning on participatory governance is now available at http://www.pgexchange.org

SFU Certificate in Dialogue and Civic Engagement: Accepting applications for Fall 2010 - Deadline Extended

Submitted by Arjun Singh on July 19, 2010 - 6:30pm

Certificate in Dialogue and Civic Engagement: Accepting applications for Fall 2010 - Deadline Extended

"Sustainable Participation" Report Released on Public Dialogue in Science & Technology

Submitted by Rob Janousek on June 15, 2010 - 5:51am

Jason Chilvers at the University of East Anglia has produced report that describes how public dialogue expertise has shifted and expanded in the UK.

Jason Diceman's Dotmocracy Handbook Available In Print and Online

Submitted by Rob Janousek on June 14, 2010 - 9:38am

Jason Diceman, a valued member of the C2D2 community and former Board of Directors member, has released the Dotmocracy Handbook: A simple tool to help large groups find agreement.

Fielding Graduate University Announces Upcoming Dialogue Deliberation and Public Engagement Certificate Program

Submitted by Rob Janousek on June 14, 2010 - 9:19am
Fielding Graduate University is offering the Dialogue, Deliberation and Public Engagement Certificate Program for a seventh year. This course will help you to develop mastery by working with a scholar-practitioner model of collaborative learning and reflective practice.

Involve releases "Talking For a Change: A Distributed Dialogue Approach to Complex Issues"

Submitted by Rob Janousek on June 14, 2010 - 9:01am

Involve has published "Talking for a Change" which provides new thinking for policy makers about how citizen engagement and dialogue can inform and strengthen more traditional forms of decision-making.

CommunityMatters'10 Conference - Call for Breakout Session Presenters!

Submitted by Rob Janousek on June 10, 2010 - 12:06pm

The Orton Family Foundation seeks presenters for breakout sessions at CommunityMatters’10 highlighting innovative, interdisciplinary, citizen-driven examples of community building.

Application Deadline: June, 11, 2010

CIVICUS World Assembly - Montreal 2010: Seeking Out Solutions - Call for Participation

Submitted by Rob Janousek on June 3, 2010 - 8:35pm

The CIVICUS World Assembly and Youth Assembly for 2010 will be taking place Montreal and participation is being encouraged from across Canada. There are a variety of ways to get involved including sponsoring delegates and organizing a kiosk for the Citizen's Café.