Posted November 17, 2004 12:00 p.m.
People, Politics and Technology
Roundtable Discussion Explores Progressive Tech
November 17th, 2004 - Julian Mulvey will be featured in Pop and Politics’ roundtable event on progressive politics and technology on November 18th.
With the success of politics on the internet this election year, the 10 year anniversary of the Internet, and new trends in civic engagement, Pop and Politics believes that bringing together key stakeholders in this movement will provide for some valuable reflection and fodder for new innovation come 2005.
The Who, What, When, and Where
Who: The roundtable series will be facilitated by Farai Chideya, founder of PopandPolitics.com.
What: The Roundtable will be an evening long discussion exploring how technology can be used in 2005 and beyond in bringing together and engaging progressives in new and exciting ways. The Roundtables will consist of 10-15 participants in an engaging back and forth dialogue with each other and the Series’ facilitator, Farai Chideya. The Roundtable Series will follow a similar format to the Fred Friendly Seminars on PBS.
When: The Roundtable will take place on Thursday, November 18, 2004. Pre-roundtable reception starts at 5:30PM with the Roundtable starting at 6:30PM.
Where: The event will be held at the AFL-CIO at 815 16th Street, N.W. Washington, DC.
Tickets: Tickets for the event will be $12.00. All labor union members get in free of charge. Tickets can be purchased online or by contacting Ty McCabe at ty@bronxconsulting.com.
Proceeds: Event proceeds will be donated to Pop and Politics, now a non-profit organization working to foster minorities in political journalism.