Reclaim The Web

About Reclaim The Web

One day of open conversations and presentations on using social media for activism and social change.

“I would recommend any activist who uses the internet to attend one of ‘Reclaim The Web’ events run by the Web Activist Collective.”

Graham, Amnesty UK activist

24 May 2008 (10am-5pm)

The Werks

45 Church Rd
Hove
BN3 2BE

Free Admission

Presentations

10am Chris Anderson (turnfront) - Robot graffiti artists, web mashups and other examples of activist tech
11am Mark Boyle (the freeconomy community) - Using the internet to rebuild community
12 noon Josef Davies-Coates (united diversity) - Social networking for social change
2pm Rob Purdie (important projects) - RSS for activists
3pm Beth Tilston (guerrilla tv) - Guerrilla TV & video for activists
4pm Jay Dedman and Ryanne Hodson (RyanIsHungry) - Community videoblogging
(Live video link-up from Americaland!)

Conversations

Running alongside the presentations will be open spaces conversations about using the web for good. Anybody is free to suggest a topic of conversation. People then collect around the topics that interest them. More about how this works on the day.