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<p><b>ISOC-NY</b> holds public meetings at NYU on a monthly basis the following dates and times:
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<p><b>ISOC-NY</b> holds occasional public meetings. Sign on to the [http://lists.isoc-ny.org/listinfo.cgi/announce-isoc-ny.org announce list] to stay informed. <br>
 
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Dates for June, July, & August are yet to be finalized. Sign on to the [http://lists.isoc-ny.org/listinfo.cgi/announce-isoc-ny.org announce list] to stay informed.
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* All meetings are open to the public
 
* All meetings are open to the public
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*If you plan to attend a meeting, please RSVP to [mailto:president@isoc-ny.org president@isoc-ny.org] or via [http://internetpro.meetup.com/51/ Meetup.com].
 
*If you plan to attend a meeting, please RSVP to [mailto:president@isoc-ny.org president@isoc-ny.org] or via [http://internetpro.meetup.com/51/ Meetup.com].
 
 
==June 4 Public Forum - Participation and Politics Online ==
 
 
Along with [http://onewebday.org/ OneWebDay] and the [http://www3.law.nyu.edu/ili/ Information Law Institute] @ NYU, as part of [http://www.internetweekny.com/ Internet Week NY], ISOC-NY presents a discussion on how technology in general, and the Internet in particular, affects the democratic process.
 
 
*'''Date:''' Wednesday, Jun 4, 2008
 
*'''Time''' 6pm - 7.30pm
 
*'''Location:''' NYU Law School, 40 Washington Square South, New York NY
 
 
<googlemap lat="40.730767" lon="-73.999296" zoom="19">
 
40.72796, -73.995775, 251 Mercer St New York, NY
 
40.728724, -73.995809
 
40.734478, -73.999046, 425 6th Ave New York, NY
 
40.730453, -73.99841, 50 Washington Square S New York, NY
 
40.73073, -73.999368
 
</googlemap>
 
 
This forum brings together a variety of renowned scholars, thinkers, and
 
activists to provide their perspectives on political engagement on the Net.
 
 
Join us as we talk democracy, politics, and participation online - as we
 
gear up for a politically-minded OneWebDay (http://www.onewebday.org) on
 
September 22, 2008.
 
 
Speakers:
 
 
'''Baratunde Thurston'''
 
Comedian, Pundit<br />
 
Web Editor, The Onion<br />
 
http://www.baratunde.com<br />
 
 
'''Andrew Rasiej'''
 
Founder, Personal Democracy Forum<br />
 
http://www.rasiej.com<br />
 
 
'''Jay Rosen'''<br />
 
Professor, NYU Department of Journalism<br />
 
Founder, New Assignment.net<br />
 
http://journalism.nyu.edu/faculty/rosen.html<br />
 
 
'''Zephyr Teachout'''
 
Professor, Duke Law School<br />
 
http://www.law.duke.edu/fac/teachout<br />
 
 
 
Moderator:
 
 
'''Allison Fine'''<br />
 
Author, Momentum: Igniting Social Change in the Connected Age<br />
 
http://www.allisonfine.com<br />
 
 
* Please RSVP to estark@nyu.edu.
 
* This event is free and open to the public.
 
* Reception will follow at 7:30PM
 
* We do plan to webcast this event live - please sign up to our [http://lists.isoc-ny.org/listinfo.cgi/announce-isoc-ny.org announcement list], or check back here, for details
 
 
==Past meetings==
 
 
*The video of the May 23 Public Forum - Connecting .nyc is being processed and will be available soon.
 
 
*Minutes from the May 15 2008 Public Meeting are yet to be transcribed.  Previous minutes are [[Minutes|here]].
 

Latest revision as of 20:39, 29 November 2015

ISOC-NY holds occasional public meetings. Sign on to the announce list to stay informed.

  • All meetings are open to the public
  • Meetings are wheelchair accessible.
  • Meetings are free