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Looking to use the web to help make cities more user friendly and accessible to all
Lauren - 11/22/2010
Email : sarah.wixey@jmp.co.uk
Organization : JMP
Role : Associate
Interests : Social inclusion, accessibility, sustainable travel, physical activity, healthy lifestyles, equity and social justice., ageing well, anthropology, apps, book sharing, changing the way we grow and manufacture our food., cities, citizen engagement, civic engagement, co-creation, co-design, collaborative decision making, community, community engagement, community mapping, connecting social innovators with great resources, creativity, cycling, deaf, design for all, disability, disabled people, entrepreneurship, general innovation around making the environment more accessible for everyone, health and wellbeing, inclusion, local food systems, local government, mental health, mapping, migrants, networking, older people, poverty, psychology, pubic policy, public engagement, public sector innovation, regeneration, schools, social entrepreneurs, social innovation and innovative policy making, sustainability, third sector, travel, urban planning, urban spaces, web 2.0, young people
Email : rgsmedley@gmail.com
Organization : Cuprium
Role : Making it happen
Interests : openmoney, freesoftware, permaculture, hackspace, accessibility, affordable homeownership for low income households, aikido, biodiversity, collaboration, digital divide, digital inclusion, drupal, gardens, microfinance, philosophy, programming, project management, public service transformation, public spending data, race online, re-use, regeneration, regional economies, local economies, local food systems, renewable energy, rural, social enterprise, social enterprise/ start-ups/international development, software development, sustainability, sustainable travel, transition towns, urban spaces, allotments, urbangardening
Organization : Cambridgeshire County Council
Role :
Interests : using ideas and evidence to drive social innovation, sustainable travel, sustainability, social entrepreneur, social enterprise/ start-ups/international development, green technology, cleantech, EU funding
Email :
Organization : KDSL
Role : Global Education Collaborator
Interests : 21stcc, innovation, instructional, education, entrepreneurship, youth, visual thinking, travel, social networks, social entrepreneur, schools, strategic, connecting social innovators with great resources, consultation, community engagement
Email : info@positive-ideas.com
Organization : Positive Ideas Web Design
Role : Director
Interests : webdesign, social enterprise, innovation, youth empowerment, volunteerism, travelling, social venture
Email : elissa.goetschius@gmail.com
Organization : Blue Umbrella
Role : Principal
Interests : arts, public spaces, public engagement, social media, cities, collaboration, community, ideas, innovation, london, networks, open source, travelling
Email : daniel.a.munz@gmail.com
Organization : General Services Administration
Role : Center for New Media and Citizen Engagement
Interests : Politics, Gadgets, Food, Food Gadgets, Travel, Urban Spaces, Outlet Malls, Collaborative Technologies, Incentive Structures
Email :
Organization : Hull City Council
Role : Stakeholder Engagement (Building Schools for the Future)
Interests : access city, civic engagement, citizen engagement/voice, co-creation, co-design, co-production, collaboration, collaborative decision making, collaborative governance, collaborative technologies, collaborative, communities, community development, community mapping, community management / ownership, community development trusts, crowdsourcing, design for all, democracy, digital inclusion, disruption, doing more with less, drupal, e-participation, economic development, edemocracy, film, government, google docs, heritage/history, high/low/sub/all culture, homelessness, hyper local resources, innovation problem solving, innovation, innovators, international development, local government, localgov, mapping, mobile, museums, new technology, open data, open government, open innovation, open source, organically grown public services, our society, participative design., participation, philanthropy, public engagement, public administration improvement, public participation, public policy, public sector, public sector innovation, public service, public spending data, public spaces, real world and online engagement, refugees, social enterprise, social entrepreneur, social innovation, social innovation and innovative policy making, social media, social networking, social networks, social practices, user experience and usability, user involvement, usability, using ideas and evidence to drive social innovation, travel, transport open data, transformation, truth, third sector, volunteering, volunteerism, web 2.0, web design, web development
Organization : Pesky People
Role : Director
Interests : assistive equipment, autism, big society, using ideas and evidence to drive social innovation, user involvement, travelling, real world and online engagement, accessibility, collaboration, collaborative consumption, collaborative technologies, citizen engagement/voice, cities, community development, community mapping, community solutions, crowdfunding, design for all, disability, e-participation, gettogethers, gadgets, health, independent living, innovation problem solving, innovators, social innovation and innovative policy making, sustainability, transport open data, Disability Arts, Deaf Arts, Creative Industries, arts funding, arts
Organization :
Role : Finance Officer
Interests : Football, keeping fit, stock market, travelling, languages and seeking new ideas.