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Fountain reappointed to World Economic Forum council

Jane FountainJane Fountain, professor of Political Science and Public Policy and director of the National Center for Digital Government, has been appointed for a second year to the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on the Future of Government.

The global agenda councils are continuing efforts to develop proposals to address key challenges in more than 70 areas of world affairs. The information and recommendations developed in the councils provide the central ideas and proposals presented at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting of world leaders in Davos, Switzerland. Fountain is one of 14 experts invited to serve on the Future of Government council.

Council members met Nov. 7-9 at the Second Summit on the Global Agenda in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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National Center for Digital Government

November 16, 2009.

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