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Up to ten $1,000 per recipient travel grants are offered by the Digital Government Society to support in person attendance to the dg.o 2025 conference in Brazil by researchers (PhD students and faculty) from medium and low HDI countries (adjusted for inequality). Grants may be used for travel and accommodation. In addition, awardees will have […]

The Doctoral Colloquium at Dg.o 2025 is a full-day forum in which Ph.D. students meet and discuss their work with each other and with senior faculty from a variety of disciplines associated with digital government research. The colloquium is planned for Monday, June 9, 2025. Applicants from a broad range of research areas relevant to […]

Due to overwhelming requests, we are excited to announce that we are extending the deadline for the Dg.o 2025 papers, workshops, tutorials, and panels to January 31, 2025, Midnight HST, Hawaiian Standard Time.  The submission site will remain open by that time. Please feel free to upload your submissions by clicking here:  https://easychair.org/account2/signin?l=8797181228613396129 If you have any questions, […]

The Junior Faculty School was a new initiative aimed at connecting PhD students with the broader eGov community. The day focused on key topics essential for early-career academics: Career Building, Publishing Your Research, and exploring trends and developments in the e-government domain. The following description is the paraphrased experience of Hanne Höglund Rydén, a PhD […]

Digital Government Society is excited to announce the establishment of a new chapter–Digital Government Society Chapter on Governing Smart Sustainable Cities (DGS GSSC). The GSSC Chapter is the successor to the Smart Cities Smart Government Research Practice Consortium, originally based at the Center for Technology in Government at the University at Albany, State University of […]

The Digital Government Society (DGS) announces the 26th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research – dg.o 2025, under the theme Digital government fostering social cohesion for reducing inequalities. The dg.o 2025 will be hosted by the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre City, Brazil, June 9-12, 2025. The dg.o conferences […]

Fudan Digital Governance Summer Institute combined course training, field research, personalized guidance, teamwork and competition with renowned scholars from both China and abroad serving as mentors and lecturers, including Marijn Janssen, full Professor in ICT & Governance and Head of the Information and Communication Technology section of the Technology, Policy and Management Faculty of Delft […]

Dr. Mila Gasco-Hernandez is the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award 20204.  She receives this award to acknowledge her consistent and outstanding service to the Digital Government community. Dr. Gasco-Hernandez has an impressive record of service, playing numerous and varied roles. She is not only an active participant and leader within the Digital Government Society, […]