Equitable Public Engagement with Technology
Join us to hear from Beth Noveck, chief innovation officer for the State of New Jersey, and learn why and when collective intelligence can be most helpful, learn about innovative engagement tools, and understand key considerations for collaborating in effective and equitable ways.
- Understand why and when collective intelligence can be most helpful
- Learn about innovative engagement tools
- Understand key considerations for collaborating in effective and equitable ways
Beth Simone Noveck
Founder of InnovateUS and Director, Burnes Center for Change and the GovLab
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