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Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

Public Sector Roundtable

Norm Kline of Common Cause and Professor Ken Manaster of the SCU Law School discuss civic engagement in the digital age.

Norm Kline of Common Cause and Professor Ken Manaster of the SCU Law School discuss civic engagement in the digital age.

The Public Sector Roundtable was a quarterly forum for city and county officials on government ethics.

Mayors, councilmembers, ethics commissioners, city managers and other officials, and county supervisors met with scholars and subject-area specialists to discuss ethical dilemmas. Topics included pension reform, redistricting, use of social media in government, and budgeting in a time of fiscal austerity. Attendance at the Public Sector Roundtable was by invitation only.