Personal Democracy Forum

Date: 
Monday, June 29, 2009 - 9:00am - Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - 6:00pm
Location: 
New York, NY

The Personal Democracy Forum is billed as "the world's largest and best known conference on the intersection of technology and politics." For the sixth year, more than 1,000 top opinion makers, political practitioners, technologists and journalists will come together to network, exchange ideas, and explore how technology and the Internet are changing politics, democracy, and society.

This year's Forum will take place on June 29-30, 2009 at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall, in the heart of New York City.

Speakers will include: Gina Bianchini, co-founder of Ning.com; danah boyd, Microsoft Research; Bev Godwin, director, USA.gov and web best practices at U.S. General Services Administration; Jeff Jarvis, blogger and author of What Would Google Do?; Vivek Kundra, White House CIO; Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist; Maria Teresa Peterson, executive director of Voto Latino; Frank Rich, New York Times Columnist; Joe Rospars, Obama '08 new media director; Nate Silver, founder of fivethirtyeight.com;  Randi Zuckerberg, director of market development at Facebook, plus many more to come.

Learn more and register for the 2009 Peronal Democracy Forum.