Penn Project for Civic Engagement: Publications

Articles about PPCE

"A city-wide mural project you can believe in" - Valerie Russ

"Working to build the next great city" - Harris Sokoloff

 

Budget Forums

 

Tight Times, Tough Choices

"Public Input II on tap as $$ woes mount" - Elmer Smith

 

On Mayor Nutter's Budget Forums

"Making Town Hall Meetings Work" - Harris Sokoloff

"Budget Forums Should Dig Deeper into Issues" - Harris Sokoloff

"Pleaasant Surprises from the Mayor at Town Hall Meetings" - Harris Sokoloff, in Ben Waxman's "It's Our Money" column

 

Great Expectations

 

links to articles by Tom Ferrick Jr.

links to articles by Chris Satullo

 

The Big Canvas

"Complete Coverage of the Big Canvas Confab" - www.planphilly.com

"Market entire region when promoting arts, group advises" - Stephen Salisbury

"The Big Canvas: Fiscal tightness creates opportunities?" - Harris Sokoloff

Big Canvas Big Confab main page - links to Confab blogs, moderator reports, and more

 

A City that Works

"An alien life form: Phila. officials who care" - Chris Satullo

main page - links to moderator reports

 

Citizen's Agenda

main page - links to agenda priorities and discussion boards

 

Civic Vision for the Central Delaware

"Turning good talk into real action" - Chris Satullo

 

Articles/publications about Civic Engagement

 

"Electoral Deliberation and Public Journalism" - Michelle Charles, Harris Sokoloff, Chris Satullo - in The Deliberative Democracy Handbook (chapter 4)

"Deliberative City Planning on the Philadelphia Waterfront" - Harris Sokoloff, Harris M. Steinberg, Steven N. Pyser - in The Deliberative Democracy Handbook (chapter 13)

 

 

For more information, contact:
Dr. Harris Sokoloff, Executive Director
Center for School Study Councils
University of Pennsylvania
215-898-7371