What do you think?

FutureGov Networks is in beta, which means we're still working on it. We want it to be useful so tell us what you think and what else you'd like to see and we'll make it happen.

FutureGov

We are a consultancy with a passion for making the most of information and the web to improve the public sector. We want to help government get closer to its customers so that services better meet their needs.

0

Marginalisation of dissent event

Carnegie Trust UK and Open Democracy are hosting an event focussing on media, state/international governance, poverty and civil society to identify civil society's role in enabling dissent.

What can be done to enable healthy dissent?

This event is to investigate results of a Carnegie Trust Inquiry, and will feature high-profile speakers such as Kumi Naidoo

Is dissent being marginalised?

St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square London WC2N 4JJ

 

 

Tues 28 July (4:30-6:30pm), London

The Carnegie UK Trust Inquiry into the Future of Civil Society in the UK and Ireland and openDemocracy are hosting an event to explore the role of civil society associations in creating and supporting spaces for dissenting voices.

Panellists at the event, entitled Civil Society: Enabling Dissent, include Anthony Barnett founder of openDemocracy.net, global activist Kumi Naidoo, journalist/ blogger Sunny Hundal and campaigner Malcolm Carroll. 

To book a place please e-mail Catherine at info@carnegieuk.org by 22 July 2009.
www.futuresforcivilsociety.org

0 Responses

Leave a reply

Please Log in to leave a reply or sign up where you can start posting yourself.

About

FutureGov Network is a place for people in the public sector and social innovators to talk, share, learn and change the world. Get involved by signing up.