Public consultation has become a major part of planning in the last forty years and much has
been written on the subject. This article reviews the writing generated over the past two …

This editorial explores the potential of social media and mobile technologies to foster citizen
engagement and participation in urban planning. We argue that there is a lot of wishful …

Since the advocacy planners of the 1960s first brought widespread public participation to the
planning process, there have been innovations and improvements. However, the …

Drawing on the collective knowledge, skills and creativity from a variety of top-down and
bottom-up stakeholders is required to address the needs, wants and aspirations of people in …

This paper discusses the results of the Designing Policy project, which engages current
debates about urban technology through the creation of a visual toolkit and a series of …

Public participation is an important part of the urban planning process. However, too often
the goals of this participation are not clearly articulated and, as a result, the platforms for …

The goal of this article is two-fold: to introduce the concept of augmented deliberation and to
demonstrate its implementation in a pilot project. We look specifically at a project called …

The majority of the world's citizens now live in cities. Although urban planning can thus be
thought of as a field with significant ramifications on the human condition, many practitioners …

The Internet and the networked communication technologies based upon it represent new
frontiers for the study of youth civic engagement in the twenty-first century. Unlike print, radio …

What do interactions in virtual spaces suggest about everyday life in the digital age? How do
interactions in virtual spaces shape everyday life in the digital age? Guided by hypermodern …