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A discussion with Clothilde Le Coz (Reporters Without Borders- RSF.org) and Jim “Sky” Schuyler (CyberSpark.net)

When: Tuesday, May 18, 4pm – 6pm

Where: The Hub Soma, 901 Mission Street, San Francisco (near 5th Street — the SF Chronicle building) 

How much: Free. Please RSVP to events@cyberspark.net.

http://en.rsf.org/may-18th-2010-reporters-without-12-05-2010,37472.html

118 people are in jail today for offenses related to  blogging and communicating about human rights. Free speech is limited in at least 60 countries, and Internet communications that allow citizens to communicate with each other, like Twitter, Facebook and blogs, are being suppressed, attacked or harrassed every day. As a social entrepreneur here in the US, what does this mean to you and how can you protect Internet access here and around the world? Read the rest of this entry »

Download Tracy Van Slyke’s conference presentation about moving on from journalism’s “ice age”:

The Big Thaw – Journalism Innovations slideshow, 5-1-10.

Van Slyke, of The Media Consortium, was one of the speakers during the May 1 plenary session, “Fasten Your Seatbelts! New Journalism Takes Off.” The talk was recorded and broadcast on KQED 88.5 FM/San Francisco and KQEI 89.3 FM/Sacramento Saturday, May 8. Listen again here.

To see photos from the conference, check out the SPJ NorCal photostream on Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spjnorcal/

The plenary discussion from last weekend’s Journalism Innovations conference — “Fasten Your Seatbelts! New Journalism Takes Off” — will be broadcast on KQED 88.5 FM/San Francisco and KQEI 89.3 FM/Sacramento Saturday, May 8 at 2:30 p.m. Tune in if you missed it, or just want to listen again! Read the rest of this entry »

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