May Election Tech Meetup – Learning from the Locals
Election technologies have had their first big test of 2024: the local elections.
What did we learn?
What do we need to build for the upcoming general election?
There will be lightning talks followed by an unconference
Hattie Andrews will speak about the work of Democracy Classroom
Council Climate Scorecards will speak about their local climate accountability project
More Speakers Announced Soon
Brought to you by and the Election Tech Handbook, Newspeak House, and The Civic AI Observatory:
The Election Tech Handbook is a collectively-made and maintained resource for technologists, designers and campaigners working on projects around the upcoming UK General Election 2024: electiontechhandbook2024.substack.com
Newspeak House, The London College of Political Technology, is an independent residential college founded in 2015 to study, nurture and inspire emerging communities of practice across civil society and the public sector in the UK: newspeak.house
The Civic AI Observatory is a new initiative from Nesta and Newspeak House to support civic organisations as they plan and adapt to the rapidly evolving field of generative artificial intelligence: civicai.uk