FOSSASIA Summit 2022
Civic Tech Lab

Civic Tech Lab

WHAT IS CIVIC TECH?

Civic tech refers to solutions that involve information and communication technologies to benefit citizens.

WHO ARE WE?

We are academics researching and facilitating civic tech processes and technologies.  

OUR VISION

We envision taking an interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral and collaborative approach to tackling civic challenges. 

OUR MISSIONS

  1. Generate the highest quality research about Civic Technology.

  1. Strengthen the civic core of public-sector, private-sector actors and citizens.

  1. Design critically processes and technologies for the public good.

OUR TEAM

CivicTech Lab at National University of Singapore is a research hub.

Our team includes social scientists, computer scientists, and digital cultural analysts.

OUR HISTORY

The CivicTech Lab, formerly known as the Media Psychology Lab, was established in 2008 as a central location for research projects on civic engagement and information communication technology.

OUR FOCUS

Civic Tech in Asia, Citizen Science, Online Deliberation, Digital Culture