| Event Chair: Dan Jellinek, Editor, E-Government Bulletin | |
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09.00 - 9.30 |
Registration and coffee
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9.30 - 10.15 |
Keynote: The role of citizen
journalism in a modern democracy Helen Boaden, Director, BBC News |
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10.15 - 10.45 |
'A year in e-democracy'
Tom Steinberg, Director, mySociety |
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10.45 - 11.15 |
Coffee and exhibition |
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11.15 - 12.00 |
E-participation in Europe Chair: Rolf Lührs, Tutech and Project Co-ordinator, PEP-NET - Renate Mitterhuber, City of Hamburg - Csaba Madarász, Central and Eastern European Citizens Network, Hungary - Julia Glidden, Board Member, MOMENTUM Project and Managing Director, 21c Consultancy |
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12.00 - 12.45 |
Unheard voices - participant
representatives - Jack Thurston, Co-Founder, Farmsubsidy.org - Tobias Escher, Oxford Internet Institute - Robin Christopherson, Head of Accessibility Services, AbilityNet |
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12.45 - 13.45 |
Lunch and exhibition |
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13.45 - 14.35 |
A choice of workshops:
A: Open Source in e-Democracy - How good can it be if it's free? Chair: Chris Quigley, Director, Delib - Steph Gray, Head of Social Media, Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills - Gez Smith, Senior Consultant, Delib - Dave Briggs, Digital Enabler, DavePress Ltd B: The US presidential race online Chair: Dan Jellinek, Editor, E-Government Bulletin - Matthew McGregor, Senior Strategist, Blue State Digital - James Crabtree, Trustee, UK Citizens Online Democracy - Tom Nabielec, Ambassador Member, Republicans Abroad UK C: Local e-Democracy for Stronger Communities Chair: Catherine Howe, Operations Director, Public-i and European Commission Momentum Project - Richard McKay, London Borough of Redbridge - Paul Hepburn, University of Manchester |
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14.35 - 15.30 |
A choice of workshops: D: UK workshop - Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland Chair: Richard Sarson, Freelance Technology Journalist - Bethan Jenkins, Plaid Cymru AM - David Newman, Queen's University, Belfast E: Digital Dialogues (findings of Hansard Society research) Chair: Andy Williamson, eDemocracy Programme Director, Hansard Society - Jane Seymour, Head of Web and Editorial, Food Standards Agency - Ben Rhodes, Engagement Analyst, Sustainable Development Commission - Stephen Hale, Head of Engagement and Digital Diplomacy, Foreign and Commonwealth Office F: E-democracy on the global front line Chair: Dan Jellinek, Editor, E-Government Bulletin - Becky Faith, Project Lead, Tactical Technology Collective - Sokari Ekine, BlackLooks.org - Motoo Kusakabe, Senior Counsellor to the President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
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15.30 - 16.00 |
Refreshments and exhibition |
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16:00 - 17:00 |
Plenary Session: Question Time Chair: Paul Johnston, Head of European Public Sector, Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group - Peter Bazalgette, Director, YouGov - Margaret Moran MP, Chair, EURIM - Willie Rennie MP, Chair, Liberal Democrats Parliamentary Campaigns Team - Iain Dale, Publisher, Total Politics Magazine |
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