SUMMARY - What Does Civic Engagement Mean in 2050?
What Does Civic Engagement Mean in 2050? Imagining Democracy's Future
Civic engagement—how citizens participate in collective self-governance—is being transformed by technology, demographic change, climate crisis, and shifting expectations about democracy itself. What will participation look like a generation from now? While prediction is impossible, exploring possibilities helps prepare for challenges and opportunities that may emerge. Imagining civic engagement in 2050 illuminates choices today that will shape democracy's future.