E-Politics Resources
We’ve created a collection of links to more resources related to everything from e-democracy to online advocacy. To learn more about each of these specific subjects, use the search feature on our home page.
E-DEMOCRACY | E-GOVERNMENT | ELECTRONIC VOTING ONLINE CAMPAIGNING | ONLINE ADVOCACY | CITIZEN JOURNALISM
E-DEMOCRACY
Steven Clift's e-democracy overview
The website of an online political strategist who is focused on e-democracy. Includes Clift's own articles and speeches as well as a list of external websites for e-democracy.
E-Democracy Resources
Dr. Karin Geiselhart's extensive directory of e-democracy resources, articles, and books.
Politik-Digital (German)
German analysis of e-democracy.
NetPolitique (French)
French newsletter with resources for e-democracy.
The Hansard Society E-democracy Program
Online political consulting firm, based in the UK.
Berkman Center for Internet and Society
A research program founded to explore the present and future role of the internet in society and government.
The Center for Democracy and Technology
Non-profit organization dedicated to promoting democratic values and constitutional liberties in the digital age.
Benton Foundation
Non-profit organization with the mission is to articulate a public interest vision for the digital age and to demonstrate the value of communications for solving social problems.
E-the People
A public forum and e-democracy portal, modeled after a traditional "town hall" and aimed at promoting deliberative democracy.
Centre For Digital Democracy
E-democracy website dedicated to preserving the openness of the Internet and promoting digital communications.
Electronic Commons Net
The Web site of the Canadian NGO, offering e-democracy resources and a forum.
Open Democracy
An independent e-democracy portal featuring information and resources on international current affairs.
E-Democracy Centre
A research center dedicated to the study of e-democracy.
E-GOVERNMENT
E-Government - UK
National project geared at using the power of Internet technology to encourage citizen participation in local decision-making.
Government Online International Network
Leads an international e-democracy project that seeks to foster e-democracy throughout the world.
European E-Government
The European Union's source of e-government news.
Center for Excellence of Electronic Government (German)
The University of St. Gallen's e-government center.
Content Village
An e-government resource center formally funded under the European Community's eContent program.
Development Gateway - E-Government
Project that asesses the e-government readiness of various countries.
Multimedia Victoria's eGov Resource Center
Australian site which aggregates the Victorian government's knowledge of how they are meeting goals by providing services online.
World eGov Forum
The Web site for this world-renowned conference site also provides the latest eGov news
ELECTRONIC VOTING
Social Informatics E-Voting Page
An extensive collection of e-voting Web sites and articles.
The California Voter Foundation's Voting Technology Site
Contains background information and details about modern e-voting technologies in California.
The Voting and Usability Project
A project of the Usability Professionals Association and Design for Democracy which attempts to improve e-voting processes throughout the world.
Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project
Seeks to promote reliable e-voting systems in the U.S.
Electronic Voting Hot List
A collection of links to sites and articles concerning e-voting and e-democracy.
ONLINE CAMPAIGNING
George Washington University's Institute for Politics and Democracy
Research institute that promotes the use of the Internet in politics with the goal of enhancing democratic values in the U.S. and internationally.
PoliticalWeb
Provides reports and studies on the use of the Internet in politics.
VoxPolitics
UK site that includes a blog on e-politics and a primer on "the golden rules" of using the Internet in election campaigns.
Campaign Advantage
Creates Web sites and other online campaign tools for government, corporate, and non-profit clients.
ONLINE ADVOCACY
An Introduction to Activism on the Internet
Provides a basic overview of the way in which blogs, SMS, and other contemporary technologies are being used for online advocacy.
Electronic Advocacy
Collection of resources for those teaching, researching, and participating in e-advocacy.
Summit Collaborative Partners
Network working to increase the power of non-profit organizations via Internet technologies.
Nonprofit Online News
Seeks to promote nonprofit organizations through effective use of the Internet.
Active.org
Promotes online advocacy in Australia.
Internet Advocacy Center
A strategic resource for citizens, organizations, and coalitions seeking to integrate the Internet and other technologies into their advocacy and political campaigns.
E-Voter Institute
A non-partisan trade association that promotes the interests of Web publishers and solution providers to the political and advocacy communities.
CITIZEN JOURNALISM
Online Journalism Review
A project of the Annenburg School of Communications at USC that promotes the development of professional online journalists.
Poynter Online
An online school for current and future journalists.
Cyber Journalist.net
A news and resource site dedicated to exploring how the Internet and other modern technologies are changing journalism and the media.
Media Channel
Media watchdog site that collects investigative reports from throughout the world.
Journalism.co.uk
A good source for online journalism news.
OhMyNews Citizen Journalism Theory and Practice
Latest news and forums related to citizen journalism.
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