GovMaker Reading List

 

Day One November 24th 

 

9:00 AM 

Panel Exploring Open Data: A Business Perspective

Moderated by Dan McHardie, Online reporter with the CBC

Anne Hébert, Executive Director of the Conseil économique du Nouveau-Brunswick

Susan Holt, President and CEO of New Brunswick Business Council

Ed McGinley, CEO of the New Brunswick Information Technology Council (NBITC)

Geoff Flood, Founder of T4G

 

Reading List

The Business case for Open Data by Martin Tisné

http://www.omidyar.com/blog/business-case-open-data

 

Open Data for Economic Growth by The World Bank

http://www.worldbank.org/content/dam/Worldbank/document/Open-Data-for-Economic-Growth.pdf

 

Open Data for Economic Growth: the latest evidence by Andrew Scott

http://blogs.worldbank.org/opendata/open-data-economic-growth-latest-evidence?cid=EXT_WBBlogSocialShare_D_EXT

 

The Open Data Economy by Capgemini Consulting

http://www.capgemini-consulting.com/resource-file-access/resource/pdf/opendata_pov_6feb.pdf

 

More From Our Speakers

Susan Holt

• A Challenge to Entrepreneurs 2013 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3xOhKTEQTQ)

• Interview with CEO of New Brunswick Business Council 2011 (http://www.startupkitchen.ca/home/2011/12/4/interview-with-ceo-of-new-brunswick-business-council.html)

 

Ed McGinley

• Post-Secondary IT Students Mentor Elementary Students 2014 (http://www.nbcc.ca/news-community/news-releases/post-secondary-it-students-mentor-elementary-students)

 

Geoff Flood

• Working on Things that Matter 2010 (http://leadingthinkers.t4g.com/discussion_videos_Geoff.html)

• Geoff Flood T4G Speaks on Keys to Success (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLvGsUBBpcI)

 

10:30 AM

Panel Exploring Open Data: A Research Perspective

Moderated by Dr. Bill McIver, NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Mobile First Technology at NBCC

Stéphane Robichaud, Chief Executive Officer of the New Brunswick Health Council

Dr. Monica Wachowicz, Associate Prefessor, CISCO Systems Chair for Big Data at UNB

Ursula Gobel, Associate Vice-President, Future Challenges at SSHRC

 

Reading List

Research project: Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries

http://www.opendataresearch.org/project/2013/oddc

 

Open Data Access Policies and Strategies in the European Research Area and Beyond

http://www.science-metrix.com/pdf/SM_EC_OA_Data.pdf

 

Tri-council Brief on Open Access to Publications and Research

http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/44571.html

 

More From Our Speakers

Dr. Monica Wachowicz

• Introducing the University of New Brunswick Cisco Chair in Big Data (http://canadablog.cisco.com/2014/05/15/introducing-the-university-of-new-brunswick-cisco-chair-in-big-data/)

• Smart Cities of the Future (http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140%2Fepjst%2Fe2012-01703-3)

 

Stéphane Robichaud

• New Brunswick Community Profiles (http://www.nbhc.ca/communityprofiles#.VGtBPYcd90g)

• Capital Health 2014 Quality Summit Part Three of Eleven - Stéphane Robichaud 2014 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97SWJkl4T10)

 

Dr. Ursula Gobel

• Strengthening Canada’s Cultures of Innovation (http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/about-au_sujet/publications/strategic_plan_2013-16-plan_strategique_2013-2016_e.pdf)

• Imagining Canada’s Future (http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/community-communite/Imagining_Canadas_Future-Imaginer_l_avenir_du_Canada-eng.aspx)

 

11:30 AM

Keynote

Dr. Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa

 

Reading List

Open Data Privacy by Laura James (CEO of the Open Knowledge Foundation)

http://blog.okfn.org/2013/08/27/open-data-privacy/

 

Using Privacy by Design to Achieve Big Data Innovation Without Compromising Privacy

http://www.privacybydesign.ca/index.php/paper/using-privacy-design-achieve-big-data-innovation-without-compromising-privacy/

 

Building Confidence: Security, Privacy and User Empowerment

https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/ecicceac.nsf/vwapj/Geist_BuildingConfidence.pdf/$file/Geist_BuildingConfidence.pdf

 

More From The Keynote

Dr. Michael Geist

• Taking User Rights Seriously 2013 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWk38yKq214)

• Who’s Watching Whom? Michael Geist Examines Internet Privacy and Surveillance 2014 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cw3lsnrIoqY)

• ​Michael Geist: Police Surveillance and Bill C13 - 2014 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWBSfk7UXXU)

• Ontario Provincial Police Recommend Ending Anonymity on the Internet 2014 (http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2014/11/ontario-provincial-police-recommend-ending-anonymity-internet/)

 

1:15 PM

Security and Privacy Panel

Moderated by Lisa Hrabluk, Founder of Wicked Ideas

Anne Bertrand Q.C., Access to Information and Privacy Commissioner of New Brunswick

Dr. Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa

Jamie Rees, Director and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

 

Reading List

Balancing Access to Information While Preserving Privacy, Security and Governance in the Era of Big Data

http://www.phemi.com/resources/whitepapers/balancing-access-information-preserving-privacy-security-governance-era-big-data/

 

Ways to Practice Responsible Development Data

https://www.theengineroom.org/ways-to-practise-responsible-development-data/

 

When Open Data and Privacy Meet: Perspectives from the Community

http://personal-data.okfn.org/2014/08/05/when-open-data-and-privacy-meet-perspectives-from-the-community/

 

More From Our Speakers

Jamie Rees

McAfee Enterprise Security Manager Delivers Managed Security Services for Provincial Government of New Brunswick (http://www.mcafee.com/cf/case-studies/cs-brunswick.aspx)

 

2:15 PM

Lightning Talks Featuring Open Data Use Cases

Dr. Susan O'Donnell, Senior researcher in the Human-Computer Interaction group at the National Research Council specializing in digital technologies for community development.

Dr. Yves Bourgeois, Director of the Urban and Community Studies Institute

Dr. Paul Peters, Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in Population Health Inequalities

Jake Arsenault, The Black Arcs

Patricia Ryan, President and Co-founder of Health QR

Jodi LeBlanc, Values and Ethics Advisor with Veterans Affairs Canada and Outreach and Engagement Advisor with the GC 2.0 Tools Team at Treasury Board of Canada

Ryan Brideau, Founder of Citizens Code

 

Reading List

Case Study: How Open Data Saved Canada $3.2 Billion

http://eaves.ca/2010/04/14/case-study-open-data-and-the-public-purse/

 

Residential Support for Adults with Developmental Disabilities

http://www.marsdd.com/systems-change/mars-solutions-lab/residential-support-people-developmental-disabilities/

 

Environmental Protection Agency Central Data Exchange

https://project-open-data.cio.gov/epa-case-study/

 

Disaster Assistance Program Coordination

https://project-open-data.cio.gov/fema-case-study/

 

Demand Logic

http://theodi.org/case-studies/demand-logic-case-study

 

More from Our Speakers

Susan O’Donnell

• To Use or Not to Use: Clinicians’ Perceptions of Telemental Health 2011 (http://meeting.knet.ca/mp19/file.php/16/Susan/2011-CPA-Simms.pdf)

• A Framework for Analyzing Social Interaction Using Broadband Visual Communication Technologies 2010 (http://meeting.knet.ca/mp19/file.php/16/Susan/2010-IGI-ODonnell_et_al.pdf)

 

Dr. Yves Bourgeois

• Let’s Debate NB / Dialogue N.-B. - Economic Development 2014 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Pm1CLw4-C8)

• The Bumpy Road to Regional Governance and Inclusive Development in Greater Moncton 2013 (http://www.unb.ca/research/institutes/urban/_resources/governance.pdf)

 

Dr. Paul Peters

• Patterns of Health: Spatial and Social Inequalities of Health for Evidence-Based Policy (http://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca/chairholders-titulaires/profile-eng.aspx?profileId=3201)

 

Patricia Ryan

• Health QR Homepage (http://healthqr.com)

 

Jodi LeBlanc

• A renewed approach to civic engagement (http://www.canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca/e-government/ict/item/1616-a-renewed-approach-to-civic-engagement.html)

• Blueprint 2020: Smart use of technology (http://www.canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca/transformation/renewal/item/1386-blueprint-2020-smart-use-of-technology.html)

 

3:45 PM

Keynote

Paul Macmillan, Global Public Sector Industry Leader at Deloitte and co-author of "The Solution Revolution"

 

Reading List

Solution Revolution (http://www.solutionrevolutionbook.com)

 

Explore the Future of Government in 2020 (http://government-2020.dupress.com)

 

Can government drive information innovation? by Doug Samuelson (p. 54-60) (http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e821b72a#/e821b72a/55)

 

The Lean Startup Goes to Washington (http://www.ssireview.org/blog/entry/the_lean_startup_goes_to_washington)

 

Innovation in Policy: allowing for complexity and uncertainty in government (http://mindblog.dk/en/2012/10/29/innovation-in-policy-allowing-for-complexity-and-uncertainty-in-government/)

 

 

Day Two November 25th

 

8:30 AM

Welcome

René Boudreau, Executive Director of the New Brunswick Council on Research and Innovation

 

Links Pertaining to Speaker

René Boudreau

• Health Research and Innovation to Help Promote Heart Health and Smoking Cessation (http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2014.06.0689.html)

• Investment in Research and Development at McCain Foods (http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2014.06.0729.html)

 

9:00 AM

Keynote

Dr. Beth Noveck, Director of The Governance Lab and its MacArthur Research Network on Opening Governance

 

Reading List

Changing the Culture of Government -- Open Government Partnership [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ursu7GP85qs

 

Canada’s Action Plan on Open Government 2014-16, (http://open.canada.ca/en/content/canadas-action-plan-open-government-2014-16)

 

Access All Areas: future-facing politics by Stella Creasy http://www.policy-network.net/pno_detail.aspx?ID=4750&title=Access-all-areas-future-facing-politics

 

Other Links Pertaining to the Speaker

Beth Noveck

• Noveck Ideas (https://llk.media.mit.edu/courses/readings/noveck-ideas.pdf)

• Beth Noveck on Open Data (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7zaMQlzQAM)

• [video] Demand a more open-source government by Beth Noveck http://www.ted.com/talks/beth_noveck_demand_a_more_open_source_government

 

11:00 AM

Lightning Talks:

Provincial and Municipal Sponsor Challenges (Identifying Current Challenges)

 

1:00 PM

Solutions Lab Workshop

Jerry Koh, of MaRS Solutions Lab

 

Reading List

Towards a Civic Innovation Lab

 

Use Case in Ontario (http://www.marsdd.com/systems-change/mars-solutions-lab/residential-support-people-developmental-disabilities/)

 

Lab Matters: Challenging the practice of social innovation laboratories, by Marlieke Kieboom – Kennisland

 

The radical’s dilemma: an overview of the practice and prospects of Social and Public Labs (v.1), by Geoff Mulgan – Nesta 

 

Labs: Designing the Future, by Lisa Torjman – Martin Prosperity Institute (formerly SiG@MaRS)

 

Change Lab/Design Lab for Social Innovation, by Frances Westley, Sean Goebey, Kirsten Robinson – Waterloo Institute for Social Innovation and Resilience

 

3:45 PM

Closing Remarks

Christian Couturier, Chief Information Officer for the Province of New Brunswick

http://www.canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca/e-government/ict/item/1391-new-brunswicks-enterprise-view-of-im-ict.html

 

Les liens Francophone

• http://democratieouverte.org

• http://ouvert.canada.ca/fr

• https://www.priv.gc.ca/media/sp-d/2012/sp-d_20121001_f.asp