Civic Engagement: How Smart Cities Strengthen Ties between Citizens and Government

Overview

December 10
11AM PT, 2PM ET

Connection between constituents and their public officials is crucial to a city’s success, now more than ever. This webcast will explore how smart city technologies can facilitate new forms of government-to-citizen interactions and ultimately strengthen the civic engagement between communities and their public institutions. Some of the topics we’ll cover include:

• Using data analytics and the key ingredient, open data, to understand citizen priorities to inform future policy
• Leveraging digital kiosks to facilitate citizen participation
• Expanding and formalizing new types of digital services and interactions to help futureproof the city and expand smart deployments to respond to new initiatives.