Reform: Policy and Advocacy Panel / Freedom of Information Under Pressure Conference 2014
Channel: transformeurope
Date: 2014-03-12

International Conference
Freedom of Information Under Pressure
Control -- Crisis - Culture 

28th of February and 1st of March 2014, Vienna, Austria

Day 2 - "Reform: Policy and Advocacy"
Panel discussion followed by Q&A.

Moderator: Marianne Schulze (Liga für Menschrechte, Austria)

Speakers:

Jaqueline Harrison (Professor, Centre for Freedom of the Media, UK)
Spideralex (Hacktivist, Catalonia)
Kostas Efimeros (Publisher, The Press Project, Greece)
Arne Hintz (Lecturer, University of Cardiff, UK)
Andreas Krisch (President, European Digital Rights, Belgium)
George Katrougalos (Professor, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece)

Organisers:

University of Vienna
transform!at Association
Critical Librarians Association (KRIBIBI)

Partners:

transform! European Network, Austrian Ministry of Science and Research, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, the Arts and Culture, Karl Renner Institute (Austria), The Press Project (Greece), City of Vienna, Union of Private Sector Employees, Printing, Journalism and Paper (GPA-DJP; Austria), ORF (Austrian), Vienna Science and Technology Fund (Austria), Grüne Bildungswerkstatt (Austria), Centre for Freedom of the Media (CFOM; United Kingdom)
 
Supporters and Collaborators:

Der Standard (Austria), University of Westminster, Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), University of Sheffield, Association of European Journalists, International Press Institute, International Society for Information Studies, Austrian Computer Society, ICTs-and-Society Network, Network Social Responsibility (NeSoVe; Austria), Austrian Association of Librarians, Evangelical Academy of Vienna (Austria), Catholic Social Academy of Austria, Austrian League for Human Rights and Vienna Museum of Technology (Austria), Vibe!at (Austria), CryptoParty Austria, Metalab (Austria), Solidarity4all Vienna (Austria), Association of Greek Students and Scientists in Vienna (Sefev; Austria), Nicos Poulantzas Institute (NPI, Greece). 

More information about the conference: 
http://freedom-of-information.info/

Video: Edward Chapon