Bonnie Shaw
Engagement Specialist
Bonnie Shaw is digital native, and an expert at making meaningful connection between people, place and technology. Bonnie has over 9 years of international professional experience in design, strategy, and project management in local grounded and global online projects. In 2006 she was a founder of the global photographic treasure hunt and community engagement game: Snap-Shot-City.com – a ground breaking integrated technology event played around the world.
Bonnie has degrees in Landscape Architecture, Planning and Design, and a Masters in Urban Design. She started her career designing cities and building civic engagement in disadvantaged communities in Australia and around the UK. She is passionate about serious play, and strives to inject lively creative collaboration processes to drive rigorous and implementable results. Bonnie regularly blogs at the intersection of people, place and technology at BonnieInbetween.com, she was a guest researcher at MIT’s Senseable Cities Lab in 2008, and regularly presents on technology and online/offline community engagement, serious gaming, and digital storytelling at conferences around the world.
Bonnie is currently acting as a delegate for the Intelligent Cities Project for the National Building Museum, the Dean of the DC chapter of The Awesome Foundation, a micro-philanthropy organization promoting awesomeness in the universe, and the Director of Social Innovation at iStrategy Labs.
| Languages: English. Focus: Community engagement strategy, technology-driven events, placemaking and community planning, capacity building and partnership development, game and competition design, social media campaigns. |
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