conference

Future of Music Coalition Policy Day

Mary Alice Crim — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:59:57 -0700

Start: 02/11/2009 - 17:35

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

Future of Music Coalition will hold a Policy Day at the National Geographic Society in Washington, D.C.

Making History: Race, Gender and the Media in the 2008 Elections

Mary Alice Crim — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:33:45 -0700

Start: 09/26/2008 - 18:28

End: 09/27/2008 - 18:28

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The Making History Symposium will investigate the subjects of race, gender, and the media in the 2008 elections by examining these issues independently, in relation to one another, and within the broader context of law and policy. For more info click here

Conference on Children and Gender in Traditional and New Media

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:56:53 -0700

Start: 01/26/2009 - 19:00

End: 01/29/2009 - 21:30

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

This highly dynamic and information packed four day conference is designed to increase awareness of gender imbalance in traditional and new entertainment media for kids and strategize toward more varied gender portrayal in entertainment media aimed at our youngest children. Sponsored by the Gina Davis Institute on Gender in Media.

ACP/CMA National College Media Convention

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:50:46 -0700

Start: 10/29/2008 - 19:47

End: 11/02/2008 - 19:47

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

Discover nearly 400 practical and professional learning sessions, from high-profile keynotes to specific, problem-solving breakouts, hands-on workshops and discussion groups at the 2008 National College Media Convention. For more information, click here.

Netroots Nation '09

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:31:04 -0700

Start: 08/13/2009 - 19:29

End: 08/16/2009 - 19:29

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

For more information click here.

Media Giraffe Conference

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:06:02 -0700

Start: 06/26/2009 - 19:02

End: 06/29/2009 - 19:02

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

Save the Date! More information TBA. Event Information, click here.

The 36th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:18:33 -0700

Start: 09/26/2008 - 00:00

End: 09/28/2008 - 00:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

TPRC is a non-profit organization that hosts The Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy for scholars and decision-makers in the fields of telecommunications and information policy.

SanFran MusicTech Summit

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:55:12 -0700

Start: 10/20/2008 - 11:45

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The next SanFran MusicTech Summit will bring together the best and brightest developers in the Music/Technology Space, along with the musicians, entrepreneurial business people, and organizations who work with them at the convergence of culture and commerce. For more information, click here.

NATOA Annual Conference: Putting the Public Interest Back Into Communications

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:08:00 -0700

Start: 09/16/2008 - 00:05

End: 09/21/2008 - 16:05

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

Join NATOA in Atlanta, Georgia, for the 2008 Annual Conference! Attendance at the Annual Conference will better prepare you to address the myriad of issues facing today’s communications industry and will allow you to equip your community for the challenges ahead. For more information, click here.

2008 Journalism & Women Symposium (JAWS)

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:12:52 -0700

Start: 09/05/2008 - 00:45

End: 09/07/2008 - 14:45

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

JAWS supports the professional empowerment and personal growth of women in journalism and works toward a more accurate portrayal of the whole society. This symposium will feature two great keynote speakers, plenty of panels on careers, multimedia and more! For more information, click here.

Society of Professional Journalists Convention & National Journalism Conference

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:41:16 -0700

Start: 09/04/2008 - 00:00

End: 09/07/2008 - 14:28

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism. For more information about the annual convention, click here.

National Communication Association Annual Convention

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:24:44 -0700

Start: 11/21/2008 - 00:00

End: 11/24/2008 - 23:59

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The National Communication Association Annual Convention will be in San Diego this year. For more information, click here.

Democracy Fest

Haijing Tu — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 08:16:12 -0700

Start: 08/16/2008 - 07:00

End: 08/17/2008 - 23:55

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

DemocracyFest is a weekend-long political festival, filled with educational trainings and inspiring speakers and entertainers. The event's motto is "Education by Day, Celebration by Night". For more information, click here.

Beyond Broadcast 2008

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Mon, 05 May 2008 14:07:34 -0700

Start: 06/17/2008 - 19:53

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

Beyond the Broadcast 2008 is being hosted by the American University Center for Social Media. The Beyond Broadcast conference is an annual destination for makers, scholars and policy experts exploring public media for a digital, participatory era. The theme of this year is Mapping Public Media: How do mapping and visualization tools reveal shifts in the public media landscape?

Games for Change Conference

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Mon, 05 May 2008 11:06:50 -0700

Start: 06/02/2008 - 16:38

End: 06/04/2008 - 16:38

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

This June, the only festival dedicated to the exciting new movement using Digital Games for Social Change will explore real-world impact, the latest games and funding strategies. Hosted in New York City by Parsons The New School for Design, the 5th annual Games for Change Festival will take place on June 2 - 4, 2008.

International Summit for Community Wireless Networks

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Fri, 02 May 2008 19:43:02 -0700

Start: 05/28/2008 - 01:37

End: 05/30/2008 - 01:37

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The New America Foundation is holding its International Summit for Community Wireless Networks (IS4CWN) on May 28 – 30, 2008 in Washington, DC. The summit is co-hosted by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) at its downtown headquarters.

GRC-13

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Fri, 02 May 2008 12:41:09 -0700

Start: 07/25/2008 - 17:29

End: 07/27/2008 - 17:29

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

KBOO is partnering with KPCN, the low power station in Woodburn that was the object of a great Prometheus Barn Raising event, and with PSU for the 13th Grassroots Radio Coalition Conference.

Information on the program, registration and logistics will be availible mid-may here.

NLGJA 2008 National Convention

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:18:17 -0700

Start: 08/21/2008 - 00:00

End: 08/24/2008 - 00:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA) will hold its 2008 National Convention & 5th Annual LGBT Media Summit, dubbed “NLGJA Goes to Washington.” The conference will feature nearly 50 skills-building sessions and hot-topic panel discussions.

BlogHer Conference '08

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:35:24 -0700

Start: 07/18/2008 - 00:00

End: 07/20/2008 - 00:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

BlogHer's annual conference is like no other -- it is the thrilling diversity of the blogosphere come to life!

Making Media Connections Conference 2008

Bliss Requa-Trautz — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:11:59 -0700

Start: 06/11/2008 - 09:00

End: 06/12/2008 - 16:30

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

Join community leaders, nonprofit communicators and board members, mainstream and independent journalists, publishers, media experts and the general public to discuss getting our communities’ important stories told.