Social Media: Possibilities and Challenges for Local GovernmentsNov. 20, 2009 Public Sector RoundtableA dialogue to surface ways that media such as Facebook, Twitter, and blogs can improve public dialogue, as well as possible ethical pitfalls they may present. Representatives from Seattle and San Jose described their cities' efforts to draft social media policies. Speakers From the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission From the city of San Jose What We Learned Web 1 and 2: Ethical Issues for Government Officials Participants David CasasDean Chu David Ginsborg Melinda Hamilton Kirk Hanson Will Kennedy Susan Kitchens David Knapp Jamie Matthews Diane McNutt Raania Mohsen Judy Nadler Jort Possel Hugo Raaijmkers Chad Raphael Nicholas Santos, SJ Megan Satterlee Jurgen Snoeren Daniel Solomon Rosalie Urselmann Nikhil Warrior |
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