Peter Seitz, Walter Baier / Freedom of Information Under Pressure Conference 2014
Channel: transformeurope
Date: 08/03/2014

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

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

Day 1 - Welcome Addresses:

Peter Seitz (Federal Ministry of Science and Research, Austria)
Walter Baier (Coordinator, transform! Europe)

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