The Future of Public Meetings: How Public Meetings Can Sustain Public Participation in the Community

The new ebook, The Future of Public Meetings: How Public Meetings Can Sustain Public Participation in the Community, explores academic research and scholarship surrounding the history of public meetings in the United States. From the examination of traditional meetings’ widespread application across governments to their digital modernization, it asks how dedicated platforms might address key issues and democratic challenges we face today and how public meetings can sustain participation and build trust in government for the future.