Support for Steven Clift

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Steven Clift is being considered for an Ashoka Fellowship. If you support his work promoting e-democracy and his efforts to share Issues Forums via E-Democracy.Org with communities around the world, add your name and organizational affiliation to the list below. (Related blog post.)

• Aaron Osterby, Online Information Strategist, Department for Families and Communities, Government of South Australia, Adelaide

• Dwight E. Hines, Ph.D., Writer, www.globalear.com, Investigative Reporters and Editors, St. Augustine, Florida USA

• Victor Perton MP, Member of Parliament, Victoria, Australia

• John Postill, Senior Lecturer in Media, Sheffield Hallam University, UK

• G. Honor Fagan, E-consultation Research Project, National Institute for Regional and Spatial Analysis, NUI, Maynooth, Ireland.

• Shawn McIntosh, Lecturer in Strategic Communications, Columbia University, New York

• Andy Dearden, Reader in e-SocialAction, Sheffield Hallam University, UK

• Eric Miller, Public Sector Web Developer & Instructor at Portland State University

• Seth Wagoner, CEO Izeal Ltd, New Zealand

• Stephen Coleman, Professor of Political Communication, University of Leeds

• Miles Fidelman, President, Center for Civic Networking, USA

• Mustafa Akgul, NGO Leader/Internet Advisory Board Member/Faculty Member, Bilkent University, Ankara-Turkey

• Malinda S. Smith, PhD, Coordinator, Globalization and Governance, University of Alberta, Canada

• Robley George, Director, Center for the Study of Democratic Societies, USA

• Hernando Rojas, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin - Madison

• Gareth R. Shearman, President, Telecommunities Canada

• Thomas Riley, Executive Director, Commonwealth Centre for e-Governance, Canada and UK

• Erik Bergrud, Director, International Center for Civic Engagement, Park University, USA

• Mantvydas Juozapavicius, PhD student, Vilnius University, Lithuania

• Itir Akdogan, PhD student in communications, University of Helsinki, Finland and Turkey

• Leif Utne, journalist, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

• Leslie Hiner, Esq., Chief of Staff to Speaker Bosma, Indiana House of Representatives

• David Wilcox Designing for Civil Society, UK

• Shava Nerad, executive director Tor project, and longtime digital divide activist, USA

• Mikhail Doroshevich, e-belarus.ORG, Belarus

• Neal Coady, Lead web design, Surrey County Council

• Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet & American Life Project, USA

• Lee Bryant, Headshift Ltd, UK

• John McNutt, Associate Professor, University of South Carolina College of Social Work

• Krista Baumane, Deputy Director of Centre for Public Policy PROVIDUS, publisher of politika.lv, Latvia

• Steven G Brant, Founder & Principal, Trimtab Management Systems

• Carlos Cunha, Professor, Dowling College, Oakdale, New York

• John Rimmer, formerly Chief Executive, National Office for the Information Economy, Australia

• John Wren, founder CoCaCoP (Colorado Caucus Community of Practice) www.JohnWren.com

• Csaba Madarász, eGovernment Advisor (Hungary, Budakalász - Option.hu Ltd)

• Visvaldis Valtenbergs, Vidzeme University College, Latvia

• Julie McCredden, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia

• Marcin Sakowicz, Associate Professor, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland

• Arne Rogg-Pietz, Christian-Albrecht-University Kiel, Germany, Assistent Teacher, Institute for Social Sciences

• Giancarlo Ramaioli, Activelink, Ireland

• Ryszard Skrzypiec, Research Centre on Local Activity Poland

• Peter Thomson, Wolverhampton City Council, UK

• Anne-Marie Oostveen, Researcher, Rathenau Institute (for Technology Assessment), Netherlands.

• Steven Lenos, Consultant Dutch Centre for Political Participation (Instituut voor Publiek en Politiek, IPP), Netherlands
• Mahesh Upadhyaya, Solidarity-Center, Ahmedabad, India

• Joseph Ekhuya Simekha; Associate Consultant for Governance, Policy Research & Training - Projects & Allied Consultants Ltd, Nairobi Kenya

• Anca Ginavar, lecturer on legislation in urban planning and public administration at Ion Mincu University of architecture and urban planning, Bucarest Romania

• Tom Glaisyer, Connect US Fellow working with the US Foreign Policy Advocacy community ConnectUS Community

• Vittorio Alvino, President of Ass. D.E.P.P. - Rome, Italy

• Jonna Kangasoja, Researcher, Urban Research Unit of the City of Helsinki, Finland

• Nicholas W. Jankowski, Visiting Fellow, Virtual Knowledge Studio, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

• Gabrielle O'Callaghan, D.Ed. student, Trinity College, Dublin

• Kate Sutcliffe, Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Savannah Development, Queensland, Australia.

• Giles S. Moss, DPhil Candidate, New College, University of Oxford

• Max Watzenboeck, Content manager www.landesregierung.at, Virtuelles Institut http://www.volksbegehren.at & http://www.korruption.at, former lecturer University of Botswana & Pietermaritzburg

• Carol Hayward, Local eDemocracy Project Manager, Bristol City Council

• Dennis Jaffe, Founder, Reclaim Our Voice, Washington, DC

• Bob Maslyn, Board Member, Digital Government Society; Project Management Professional (e-government), U.S. General Services Administration, Washington, D.C. (not an organizational endorsement but presented as information as an individual endorsement)

• Michael Steigerwald, http://publiccomputingservices.org

• Sheldon Mains, Trustee of Minneapolis Public Library Board, Member of the Minneapolis Board of Estimate and Taxation, member of the Operations Committee of the Minnesota Planetarium Society, Board Member of Alliance for Nonprofit Management. http://www.SheldonMains.com

• Ann Peterson Bishop, Associate Professor and Co-Founder of Prairienet (http://www.prairienet.org) and the Community Informatics Initiative (http://www.cii.uiuc.edu) at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (http://www.lis.uiuc.edu)

• Franz Aigner, IT-Professor Polytechnic Hallein/Salzburg. Manager of http://www.korruption.at and http://www.e-demokratie.at.

• Griff Wigley, leadership blogging coach, citizen journalism consultant, web forum moderator http://leadershipblogging.com