| NB: Conference hashtag for social networking: #fdem09 | |
| 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 - 10.10 |
Keynote: The future of political
blogging Will Straw, Editor, Left Foot Forward |
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10.10 - 10.45 |
PEP-NET Plenary: The European
Scene Chuck Hirt, Central and Eastern European Citizens Network Guglielmo Celata, Openparlamento, Italy |
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10.45 - 11.15 |
Coffee and Exhibition |
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11.15 - 11.55 |
Plenary - Engaging young people
in e-democracy Chair: Shane Greer, Executive Editor, Total Politics Beccy Allen, Project Manager, Hansard Society PRESENTATION Tom Lodziak, Web and Information Officer, UK Youth Parliament PRESENTATION Jo Woolf, Digital Producer, Battlefront, Channel 4 (Raw Television) Tom Robbins, Campaigner, Battlefront, Channel 4 |
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11.55 - 12.40 |
Plenary: Community
Voices Hugh Flouch, Founder, Networked Neighbourhoods Catherine Howe, UK Lead, CitizenScape and Operations Director, Public-i |
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12.40 - 13.40 |
Lunch and exhibition |
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13.40 - 14.35 |
Parallel Workshops: Workshop A: The future of electronic petitions: local, national and European Chair: Stephen Hilton, Connecting Bristol, Bristol City Council Tom Steinberg, Director, mySociety Mary Reid, Councillor, Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and e-democracy Consultant PRESENTATION David Lowe, Head of Secretariat, Petitions Committee, European Parliament Workshop B: 'The PEP-NET Series': European e-participation case studies Chaired by: Noella Edelmann, Researcher, Centre for E-Government, Danube University Krems Daniel Roleff, Editor, Politik Digital Julien Marie, World E-Democracy Forum Workshop C: MPs' expenses: the net's role in boosting transparency Chaired by: Richard Sarson, Freelance Technology Journalist Heather Brooke, FOI Campaigner and Author James Crabtree, Managing Editor, Prospect Chris Clarke, Managing Director, Epoch PRESENTATION |
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14.35 - 15.30 |
Parallel Workshops: Workshop D: Engaging citizens in public decision-making Chaired by: Paul Johnston, Head of European Public Sector, Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group Simon Burall, Director, Involve Eddie Gibb, Communications Manager at the London Borough of Redbridge Alistair Reid, Digital Engagement Adviser, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills Workshop E: Digital Campaigning post-Obama Chair: Andy Williamson, Hansard Society Mark Pack, Associate Director Digital, Mandate Communication and Former Head of Innovations, Liberal Democrats Samuel Coates, Head, MyConservatives.com Sue MacMillan, Head of New Media, The Labour Party Workshop F: Citizenscape: Web 2.0 spaces for citizen engagement Chair: Keith Young, Chief Executive, Public-i Anna Mcdermott, Consultation and eParticipation Officer, Bristol City Council Daragh Mcdonough, Head of Information Systems, Donegal County Council Catherine Howe, Operations Director, Public-i |
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15.30 - 16.00 |
Refreshments and exhibition |
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16:00 - 17:00 |
Closing Plenary: MPs' E-Democracy Question Time Tom Harris MP, Labour, Glasgow South Lynne Featherstone MP, Liberal Democrat, Hornsey and Wood Green Lord Norton of Louth, Conservatives Helen Milner, Managing Director, UK online centres |
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