Media Democracy Day Vancouver - November 7, 2009
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Media Democracy Day 2009 festivities will take place at the Vancouver Public Library, 350 West Georgia Street(map), on Saturday November 7th 2009 from 11 am to 6 pm. Admission is by donation and open to everyone. MDD will include a series of exciting panels, workshops and speakers.
You will meet many journalists, technology innovators, and social change makers, including ... Megan Adam (Vancouver's Resist!ca), Steve Anderson (SaveOurNet and OpenMedia.ca), Gwen Barlee (Western Canada Wilderness Committee), Jessi Berkelhammer (From the infamous Seattle based radical technology project RiseUp.net), Sean Condon (Megaphone), Nicole Deagan (Outreach Coordinator Coop Radio), Kim Elliott (Publisher of Rabble.ca), Damien Gillis (Documentarian and environmentalist), Colette Gunson (HelloCoolWorld.com), Donald Gutstein (SFU Professor and author of Not a Conspiracy Theory), Robert Hackett (SFU Professor and author of Remaking Media), Lee Lakeman (Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter), Theresa Lalonde (CBC, Online and Interactive Reporter) Seonok Lee (Migrant Workers TV media activist), Frank Lopez (Activist documentarian) Rafe Mair (Political Journalist and former BC Cabinet Minister), Ryan McCormick (Vancouver's Safe Amplification Society), Kate Milberry (Media and Technology blogger), Irwin Oostindie (W2 media), Dr. Paul Orlowski (Head of Teacher Education, University of the Fraser Valley), Dawn Paley (Vancouver Media Co-op http://vancouver.mediacoop.ca/), Monte Paulsen (The Tyee) Rob Prey (Migrant Workers TV media activist), Sylvia Richardson (Latin Waves SFU), Favianna Rodriguez (Renowned San Francisco Bay Area, digital graphic artist and community arts centre founder), Paul Ryan (PIVOT’s Hope in the Shadows project), Linda Soloman (The Vancouver Observer), Sid Tan (W2 media and Community TV 101), and many more… So come down to the MDD Fair on November 7th; think beyond the frame! More at: http://mediademocracyday.org/vancouver Google map to locate the Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch: http://maps.google.com/maps/place?cid=15870746163693117464&q=vancouver%2...
Our media democracy fair provides a chance for you to meet local media makers, technology innovators and civil society workers, including representatives from: Adbusters
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* Media Democracy Day Vancouver, 2009: Beyond the Frame *
CCPA
Co-Op Radio
CiTR
CJSF 90.1fm
Community Media Education Society (CMES)
ICTV
Council of Canadians
SaveOurNet/OpenMedia
Epoch Times
Fair Copyright for Canada
Fearless Media/W2
Free Geek
Megaphone Magazine
Mozilla Foundation
No One is Illegal
NowPublic
People's Voice Newspaper
Rag Tag Productions
rabble.ca
Seriously Free Speech Committee
SFU CMNSU (Communication Student Union)
Spartacus Books
TheTyee
Vancouver ObserverWant to help publicize MDD? Check our press page to find information and tools that you can use to spread the word: http://mediademocracyday.org/press09
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