The New York State Senate gets a lot of bad press. There is, however, a great deal of work going on behind the scenes to help make the Senate as an institution more transparent, efficient, and participatory for the long-haul. This Spring, we’ll be telling that side of the #NYSenate story to audiences ranging from New York City high school students to Federal government executives.
March 4th: Presentation to Senator Liz Krueger‘s High School Civics Class at the Julia Richman Education Complex
March 10th: PACE University Political Science lecture
March 19th: Panelist for “Meaning of Open Government in the Digital Age” at the Open Government In the Digital Age Summit (organized by the New York State Office of the Chief Information Officer / Office For Technology)
March 24th: Presentation at Web 2.o For Government (organized by The New York Forum Emerging Technologies Working Group)
March 26th: Keynote Address at Open Gov West (organized by Knowledge As Power); archived video here
April 5th: Lecture at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government
April 9th: Presentation at PSFK New York
April 21st: Keynote Panel at Drupalcon San Francisco
Aprul 22nd: Government CRM talk at Civicon
April 28th: Government Transparency talk in the Capitol to staff of the Armenian Legislature (US State Dept International Visitor Leadership Program and International Center of the Capital Region)
April 29th: “Open Government” Panel at the 2010 CIO Academy (Organizing and Moderating)
May 4th: NYS Forum Government Cloud Computing Presentation
May 25th: Presentation at Gov 2.0 Expo; preview video here
June 10th: Presentation of Open Legislation at the Personal Democracy Forum
July 23rd: Organizing “Getting to We.gov” panel at Netroots Nation
August 20th: Presentation at the second annual CapitolCamp in Albany