Published inDigital Civil SocietyPandemic puts our digital dependencies on displayWe’ve been dependent on digital tools for a decade; the challenges of for civil society are now everywhere visibleMar 27, 2020Mar 27, 2020
Published inDigital Civil SocietyFlipping our algorithmic assumptionsI’ve had countless conversations with well-intended people from a number of social sectors and academic disciplines who are working on…Nov 16, 2018Nov 16, 2018
Published inDigital Civil SocietyThe GDPR and You (wherever you are)(originally posted on Digital Impact.org)Apr 10, 2018Apr 10, 2018
Published inDigital Civil SocietyDigital Civil Society FrameworkThis post is an excerpt from Philanthropy and Digital Civil Society: Blueprint 2018, my ninth annual industry forecast. Read the entire…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Digital Civil Society FrameworkThis post is an excerpt from Philanthropy and Digital Civil Society: Blueprint 2018, my ninth annual industry forecast. Read the entire…Jan 23, 2018Jan 23, 2018
Published inDigital Civil SocietyNonprofit capacity in disinformation ageWe live in an age of disinformation. Lies under oath, lies on line, bot-spread fake news, the inability to tell fact from advocacy…Nov 15, 20171Nov 15, 20171
Published inDigital Civil SocietyDigital Literacy — core capacity for today’s nonprofitsOver the last twenty years nonprofit organizations have gotten steadily better at financial management, communications, and evaluation. For…Jun 27, 2017Jun 27, 2017
Published inDigital Civil SocietyDigital independence for nonprofits in politically adverse timesFollowing the presumptive election of Donald Trump, the Internet Archive announced it was creating a repository of its digital backup in…Dec 10, 20161Dec 10, 20161
Published inDigital Civil SocietyInstitutional Innovation in the Digital AgeDigital data are everywhere. They are replicable, generative, storable, scalable, nonrival and nonexcludable. Digital data are different…May 10, 2016May 10, 2016
Published inDigital Civil SocietyCIVIC CROWDSOURCING 101Democracy, Institutional Design, and Technologies of ExpertiseMar 15, 20167Mar 15, 20167