June 9, 2015 — The 12th Personal Democracy Forum (PDF) reunited public servants, scholars, activists, developers, journalists, and students in New York, NY on June 4 and 5, 2015. Organized by Micah Sifry (2012 visiting lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School) and Andrew Rasiej, this year’s theme was “Imagine All the People: The Future of Civic Tech.” Conference topics ranged from government transparency and campaigns, to civic engagement and activism, to net neutrality and surveillance. Following are just a few highlights of PDF15, focusing on civic engagement, open data, analytics, and algorithms. Read more on Medium.
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