The Center for Communication and Civic Engagement at the University of Washington in Seattle is dedicated to understanding the ways people communicate in order to promote citizen engagement and effective participation in local, national, and global affairs.
Sempre più spesso si sente parlare di Smart Cities e, più recentemente, di smart communities. Un tema che ha registrato un rinnovato interesse anche in seguito al recente bando pubblicato dal MIUR come prima iniziativa volta a finanziare idee progettuali per “Smart cities e communities”[1].
Human 1.0 (formerly Beeline Labs), Deloitte and the Society of New Communications Research have launched an annual survey to examine how the world’s most innovative and biggest organizations are managing communities, measuring success, and deriving business benefits.
Gateways: International Journal of Community Research and Engagement is a refereed journal concerned with the practice and processes of community engagement.
The Center for Third World Organizing (CTWO, pronounced "C-2") is a racial-justice organization dedicated to building a social-justice movement led by people of color. We were established in 1980 as a training and resource center that promotes and sustains direct-action organizing in communities of color in the United States. CTWO provides organizer training programs, including the model Movement Activist Apprenticeship Program (MAAP) and builds an active network of organizations and activists of color to achieve racial justice in its fullest dimensions.