'Neighbourhood Governance - what lessons can we learn and what models could work?'
October 18th, 2005

IPEG, in association with The Young Foundation, recently held a one-day seminar on 'Neighbourhood Governance - what lessons can we learn and what models could work?'

Participants shared, reviewed and analysed lessons learnt from the UK and international experiences of neighbourhood governance, focusing in particular on costs and benefits, levels of risk and what works in what context.

Presentations

• 'Innovations in Democratic Engagement', Graham Smith, University of Southampton
  
  
• 'Engaging Citizens: lessons for neighbourhood governance', Gerry Stoker, IPEG
  
  
• 'Challenges for Participatory Governance in India', Vasudha Chhotray, IPEG
  
  
• 'Seeing the Wood for the Trees? The Evolving Landscape for Neighbourhood Arrangements', The Young Foundation
  
  
• 'Consultation! Consultation! Consultation! Participation is Consultation', Danny Burns, University of the West of England
  
  

Please click here for a sound track of the second part of the event.