New _Public: Digital Public Spaces for Civic Connection

About the speakers: Eli Pariser & Talia Stroud are the Co-Directors of New_ Public. About the video: This video is an excerpt from a Zoom meeting recorded on January 12, 2021. Full transcript available: https://www.are.na/newpublic/festival-2021 This excerpt belongs to the ""Civic Signals"" neighborhood of the festival program. The ""Civic Signals"" neighborhood features a deep dive into our 14 signals, or measurable qualities of public space. Discover the framework to build different informed by the findings of our global cross-disciplinary research. About the festival: The New_ Public Festival explores and demonstrates the principles of productive and healthy virtual space. Through unique interfaces, experiential elements, different conversation formats, and brilliant thinkers from a number of disciplines, the New_ Public Festival seeds a dialogue about the history and transformation of public space, amplifies current seeds of inspiration, and collectively imagines ways we might build more vital public spaces online. Visit newpublic.org/festival for more information. About the host: New_ Public is bringing together community experts, technologists, designers, futurists, and civic entrepreneurs to build digital public spaces for everyone. Subscribe to our newsletter: newpublic.substack.com Follow us on the platform of your choice: newpublic.org/community Discover our purpose and programs: newpublic.org