We-Gov

We-Gov: How the Government Should Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Web. This interactive discussion on public engagement in government and public policy wasled by Mitch Sava, Chief Wonk at polyWonk and Dominic Campbell, Director of FutureGov Consulting.

UK Catalyst Awards

Oli Barrett, social entrepreneur, and Dan McQuillan of Make Your Mark explain the background to the UK Catalyst Awards and introduce projects that are bidding for support.

Projects pitch to Unltd

Cliff Prior, chief executive of Unltd, the support programme for social entrepreneurs, leads a session in which projects pitch their proposals and everyone joins in to learn from each other.

Local social media: Tim Hood

Tim Hood, chief executive of Yoosk.com led a session on Local Social Media: The Opportunities and Challenges.The UK has a nascent cottage industry best described as ‘local social media’. This session asks how to connect this with a wider audience and leverage existing platforms without competing or duplicating?

New Statesmen Awards

Can you help Resist?

An online news agency of resistance - Marc Silver of Pulse Films leads us through the plans for his global project Resist. Inspired by online initiatives like wikileaks and film projects like A Swarm of Angels, and featuring activists Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein and John Berger, Resist is a documentary film researched and promulgated online. To be presented by actor Gael Garcia Bernal, the film is already in development and a social networking site of resistance active, but more needs to be done...

Debatewise

David Crane explains how the website Debatewise enables people to collaborate to develop both sides of an argument.

Bold Creative

Bold Creative workshop

Dance United