Scholarly Co-Lab Agenda
Civic Tech Participation
Blend participatory design, open data, and collective intelligence in civic platforms. Connects multidisciplinary labs to accelerate discovery with community accountability.
Time Horizon
5-year research impact arc
Primary Persona
Research directors and lab founders
Momentum
Curious, rigorous momentum amplifying scholarly breakthroughs with care.
Visual Mood
Lightfield laboratories with layered chalkboard equations and archival textures.
Narrative Arc
Invite residents to co-create digital public goods. Connects multidisciplinary labs to accelerate discovery with community accountability. Optimized for principal investigators navigating grantmaking and societal impact.
Positions academic inquiry as a collective, transparent endeavor. We architect civic ecosystems where communities direct priorities and witness results.
Commitments in Motion
- Integrate community review boards into experimental design.
- Document reproducibility artifacts alongside each publication.
- Invest in open science infrastructure and collaborative datasets.
- Neighborhood councils that steer product roadmaps and accountability cadences.
Signature Programs
Democracy Studio
Codesigns civic journeys where residents collaborate with public servants.
Open Evidence Lab
Transforms civic data into storytelling layers anyone can remix.
Participation Accelerator
Supports grassroots organizers with analytics, microgrants, and facilitation.
Immersive Experiences
Commons Forum
Hybrid forum connecting neighborhoods, officials, and researchers.
Civic Storywall
Media installation showing how participation alters outcomes over time.
Policy Studio Sprint
Design challenges where residents test prototypes and protocols.
