The third EUCROWD public event took place in Amsterdam during 14th-15th March 2017. The international conference “Crowdsourcing a new European democracy” organized by Netwerk Democratie brought together 73 citizens from 14 different countries. The conference focused on the opportunities for a more democratic Europe in the context of crowdsourcing as a method of an on-line engagement. Different conditions, tools and processes of engaging citizens in politics from the local to the European level were presented and discussed.
Contents
| Programme | Summary report | Full report | Video |
| Presentations | Photos | Twitter moment | Publicity |
Programme
Conference programme 14 March 2017
Conference programme 15 March 2017
Summary report
Full report
Crowdsourcing a new European democracy (pdf).
Public discussion video
https://dezwijger.nl/programma/whos-afraid-of-the-people
Presentations
Elisa Lironi, European Citizen Action Service (Belgium): Towards a Crowdsourcing Pilot at the EU level (pdf).
Hille Hinsberg, Praxis Centre for Policy Studies Foundation (Estonia): People´s Assembly: The Estonian case of crowdsourcing: e-democracy for political transparency (pdf).
Paul Isaris, Science for You (Greece): DemocracIT: Improving citizen participation in democratic processes (pdf).
May-Britt Jansen and Jeroen van Berkel, Municipality of Amsterdam (Netherlands): Open-Stadsdeel (pdf).
Photo gallery
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Public discussion on 14 March 2017
Twitter moment
EUCROWD international conference in Amsterdam
Publicity
The EUCROWD event in Amsterdam was organized by Netwerk Democratie with the financial support of the Europe for Citizens programme of the European Union.
