{"id":8635,"date":"2024-10-11T13:18:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T13:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/?page_id=8635"},"modified":"2025-09-27T13:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T13:02:10","slug":"dgo-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dgsociety.org\/dgo-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"DG.O 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<style>*{box-sizing: border-box;}.clearfix::after{content: ''; display: block; clear: both;}body{font: 16px 'Jost', Jost;}.breadcrumbs{display: none;}.content-title{background: #eaeaea;}.content-title h1{color: #343434; font: 28px 'Jost', Jost, serif;}.content-title h1 .title-breaker{margin-top: 35px; font-size: 0.75em;}.dgo2025-content > ul{margin: 15px;}.dgo2025-content li{line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: justify;}.dgo2025-content .option-heading{background-color: #17376e; padding: 15px 0 8px 15px; border-bottom: 10px solid #46a5e5;}.dgo2025-content .option-heading h2{font-size: 25px; 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Each year the conference brings together scholars recognized for their work\u2019s interdisciplinary and innovative nature, their contributions to the rigor of theory and relevance of practice, their focus on important and timely topics, and the quality of their writing. The series is organized by the Digital Government Society (DGS).<\/p>\n<div class=\"subtitle\">\n<h4>The dg.o 2025 conference<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 26th Annual International Conference on Digital Government Research (dg.o 2025) will examine how digital government can promote social cohesion to lessen inequalities. The focus will be on reinforcing social ties, accountable democracy, and fair law enforcement, allowing communities to collectively address social conflicts and disparities while enhancing citizens&#8217; sense of belonging and engagement. Social cohesion operates on three levels: individual, community, and institutional. 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