DETAILED SCHEDULE
Room Upstairs
8:30- 9:00 Coffee
9:00-9:15 Welcome
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9:15-10:15
Room Upstairs
Keynote:
Patrick Reinsborough of
smartMeme "Winning the Battle of the Story: Creating a Culture of
Change"
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10:30-11:25
Room Upstairs
Panel: Making Community
Radio
Angelica Gutierrez, America Latina Al Dia Collective, Vancouver Co-op
Radio 102.7 FM
Bradley Pavlik, Planet Earth Radio, KUGS 89.3 FM
Rahul Gupta, Voices of Diversity- KBCS, Bellevue
Room Downstairs
Workshop: The Indymedia
Movement
Sheri Herndon, Bridgeweaver Design
Ted Coopman, University of Washington Dept. of Communications
Coop Connections Building
Skills Training:
Newswriting 101
w/ Tim Pilgrim, Professor of Journalism, WWU
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11:35-12:30
Room Upstairs
Panel: Public Access TV
Matthew St. Carrel, Stone Egg Productions & West Sound Community TV
Dean Evenson, Soudings of the Planet
James Gilles
Fred Lane, Northwest Indian News
Room Downstairs
Workshop: Building Online
Community & Media Networks
Brenna Wolf, riseup.net
Dave Allen, revolutionz.org
Coop Connections Building
Workshop: Grassroots
Organizing for Media Reform; Lessons from the National Conference for
Media Reform
Jonathan Lawson, Reclaim the Media
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12:30-1:30 Break for Lunch
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1:30-2:30
Room Upstairs
Workshop: The Demonizing
of Arabs in the Media & Popular Culture
John Sinno, Arab Film Distribution
Room Downstairs
Panel: Low Power FM
Dennis Lane, American Museum of Radio & Electricity LPFM &
River Farm LPFM
Holly O'Neil, River Farm LPFM
Ted Coopman, University of Washington Dept. of Communications
Brian Allen, Technology consultant & engineer for LPFM stations
Coop Connections Building
Panel: Print Journalism
Darren Thompson, Editor, Organic Press
Colin Laursen, Editor, Fairhaven Free Press
Kevin Nelson, Columnist, "Golden Age of Scandal"
Sheri Ward, Editor, Whatcom Independent
Doug Collins, Editor, Washington Free Press
WECU Building
Skills Training: DIY Radio
Journalism
Seth Vidana, media instructor, Wellspring Community School
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2:40-3:35
Room Upstairs
Panel: Making the News
Aaron Thomas, Illumination PR
Tim Johnson, Bellingham Weekly
Cortney Harding, Public News Service
Michael Carlberg, Professor of Communication WWU
Room Downstairs
Panel: Community Film
& Video Part I
Screening of: "Healing Our Spirits: Strength through Tragedy at
Semiahmah"
by Co-directors Lexie Tom, and Michael Shepard
Lexie Tom, filmmaker, Northwest Indian College, Lummi Nation
Michael Shepard, filmmaker & filmmaking instructor Northwest Indian
College
Pippa Breakspear, filmmaker
Sukhi Sanghera, filmmaker
Coop Connections Building
Counter-Recruiting Workshop
with Patrick Reinsborough
WECU Building
Skills Training:
Navigating the Web-Radio interface: Internet distribution and FM
broadcast
Amoshaun Toft, UW Dept. of Communications, radio.indymedia
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3:45-4:40
Room Upstairs
Panel: Blogging
Lee Rosenberg, Reload Blog
David Goldstein, Horsesass.org
Natasha Chart, Pacificviews.org
Representatives, Betterdonkey.org
John Servais, nwcitizen.com
Room Downstairs
Panel: Community Film
& Video Part II
Dennis Lane, filmmaker
Lex Sloan, filmmaker
Q&A with filmmakers from Panels I & II
Coop Connections Building
Discussion: What could an
Indymedia website be for Bellingham?
WECU Building
Skills Training: Lobbying
for Media Accountability & Independent Media
Jonathan Lawson, Reclaim the Media
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5:00- 6:30
Room Upstairs
Keynote: Bert Sacks: Sanctions, War,
Occupation & other Failures of the Media & James Longley,
filmmaker of "Iraq in Fragments"
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