The Finale and Workshop
The George Washington University
Cloyd Heck Marvin Center | Continental Ballroom
800 21st Street, NW | Washington DC, 20037
The Policy Challenge Finale (Program)
Monday, May 21, 2012
11:00-01:00 PM Registration
01:00-04:30 PM Finalists' Policy Proposal Presentations
05:30-07:00 PM Awards Reception
Jonathan Koppell, PhD
Dean of the College of Public Programs
Arizona State University
Aneesh Chopra
Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer & Associate Director for Technology
White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
Carmel Martin
Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation & Policy Development
U.S. Department of Education
Richard Kauffman
Senior Advisor to Secretary Chu
U.S. Department of Energy
Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM
National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
NSF Workshop (Program)
Participatory Challenge Platforms with a Public Intent
Critical Reflections and Future Practices
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
07:30-08:30 AM Registration/Continental Breakfast
08:30-09:00 AM Welcome Remarks
Jonathan Koppell, PhD
Dean of the College of Public Programs
Arizona State University
09:00-10:30 AM Session 1: Obstacles, Opportunities, and Best Practices
10:30-12:00 PM Session 2: Design Tensions in Platforms with a Public Intent
12:00-02:00 PM Keynote Luncheon
Thomas Kalil
Deputy Director for Policy
White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
Presentation on "Expanding Opportunities for Informed Participation"
Esteve Almirall, PhD
Associate Professor in the Department of Information Systems
Escuela Superior de Administración y Dirección de Empresas
02:00-03:30 PM Session 3: Community of Problem Solvers and Hosts
03:30-05:00 PM Session 4: The Future of Participatory Challenge Platforms