Beth Noveck: "Participation leads to more effective governments" (Translated)
- Noticias del Ayuntamiento de Madrid November 16th, 2017
- Source: https://diario.madrid.es/decidemadrid/2017/11/16/beth-noveck-la-participacion-da-lugar-a-gobiernos-mas-eficaces/
Beth Simone Noveck is co-director of the GovLab, and a professor in the department of Technology Culture and Society, at NYU Tandon.
The American professor and researcher Beth Noveck ... has spent years studying and advising on the relationships between institutions and citizens. … She believes that as citizens, with the power of technology, “We can do more.” ... “We have to get involved, it's imperative.” … Noveck has confessed that her dream is for the government to converse every day with citizens … To achieve this goal, the professor at New York University [Tandon School of Engineering] has stressed that transparency and open data are essential.
