tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-435944065779553296.post-33869983857801804632008-05-24T15:35:00.000+01:002008-05-13T15:42:03.973+01:00<a href="http://reclaimtheweb.net/">Reclaim the Web</a>: One day of open conversations and presentations on using social media for activism and social change. 10am–5pm, £free (limited tickets so please <a href="http://reclaimtheweb.net">register you place</a>)<span class="fullpost"><br /><br />There will be talks about how things like video blogging, twitter and social networking can be used by activists and campaigners. The last two similar events attracted a mix of people from very big campaigning organisations, very small campaigning organisations, students, geeks, artists and banjo players.<br /><br />Speakers confirmed so far:<br />Jay Dedmand and Ryanne Hodson (<a href="http://ryanishungry.com/">RyanIsHungry</a>) - Community videoblogging<br />(Live video link-up from Americaland!)<br />Mark Boyle (<a href="http://www.justfortheloveofit.org/">the freeconomy community</a>) - Using the internet to rebuild community<br />Rob Purdie (<a href="http://www.importantprojects.co.uk/">important projects</a>) - RSS for activists<br />Josef Davies-Coates (<a href="http://uniteddiversity.com/">united diversity</a>) - Social networking for social change<br />Beth Tilston (<a href="http://www.brightonguerilla.tv/">guerrilla tv</a>) - Guerrilla TV & video for activists<br />Chris Anderson (<a href="http://turnfront.com/">turnfront</a>) - Robot graffiti artists, web mashups and other examples of activist tech<br /><br />Bring some food. Everyone brings a dish (something vegan) and everybody shares the feast.</span>Transition Brighton and Hovehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04663932075023113700noreply@blogger.com