The media140 series of conferences comes to Old Parliament House in Canberra on 29 July 2010 to discuss how ‘the real-time web’ is transforming politics.
Speakers at the one-day ‘media140 #OzPolitics‘ conference will include MP tweeters Federal Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey (@joehockey), Greens Senator Christine Milne (@senatormilne), and Labor Senator Kate Lundy (@katelundy).
Representatives of the Fourth Estate include ABC Radio Chief Political Correspondent Lyndal Curtis (@lyndalcurtis) and SBS’s Chief Political Correspondent Karen Middleton (@karenmmiddleton).
Registration is $320, but students are eligible for a 50 per cent discount. To enquire about discounted tickets, email discounts@media140.com or @oz140 via twitter.
media140 was founded in February 2009 by Andrew Gregson and launched in London on the 20th May 2009 with a conference entitled ‘The future of real time news’.