The Exchange Café returns to Washington, D.C.
Civic Science Media Lab
Exchange Café
A recurring gathering hosted by the Civic Science Media Lab.
Exchanges hostedCompleted gatherings · 2019–2025
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The next Exchange Café
Exchange #10 returns to Washington, D.C., for an afternoon of connection and conversation.
Washington, D.C.
10SEP · 2026
Invite-only gathering
Reconnect, exchange ideas, and build relationships across the field.
Time3:00–5:00 p.m. ET
LocationWashington, D.C. · To be announced
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Why the Exchange exists
The main goal of the Exchange Café is to bring together innovators, entrepreneurs, scholars, and other changemakers across the civic science landscape to connect and exchange lessons they are learning from the field.
“Isolation is the enemy of innovation.” Guiding idea
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History of the Exchange Café
The Exchange takes places in three cities.
Gatherings bring the community together in Massachusetts and Washington, D.C.
The Exchange takes place virtually on the Gathertown platform.
The first Exchange Café is hosted.
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