[liberationtech] FW: Internews Phone Briefing: "The Rise of Russia's Internet"

Peter Fein pete at wearpants.org
Tue Oct 23 10:03:06 PDT 2012


Looking forward to this. pete at accessnow.org
On Oct 23, 2012 12:16 PM, "Teri Carhart (TCarhart at INTERNEWS.ORG)" <
TCarhart at internews.org> wrote:

> Hello LibTech folks,
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> For those of you interested in Russia’s ICT sector, please join us for a
> presentation by phone:  ****
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> *The Rise of Russia's Internet: Opportunities and Threats Under an
> Authoritarian Regime*
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> *Thursday, October 25, 9AM PST / 12:00PM EST*
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> *Please join us* by phone for a conversation with *Josh Machleder<http://e2ma.net/go/12923009695/214190652/238165648/1406122/goto:http:/www.internews.org/about-internews/bio/josh-machleder>
> ,* Internews’ Vice President for Europe, Eurasia and Global Human Rights,
> and *Dr.* *Alexey Sidorenko*, Russian Internet expert and Internews’
> Project Director.  Josh and Alexey will share with us their work and
> insights on Russia’s explosive new media environment. ****
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> From 2009-2012, Dr. Sidorenko was a reporter and an editor of the “RuNet
> Echo” a project at Global Voices Online, where he researched and analyzed
> developments in the Russian Internet sphere. ****
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> Since February 2012, Dr. Sidorenko has worked as the head of the
> Moscow-based project “Teplitsa of Social Technologies,” an innovation
> incubator dedicated to the creation of citizen web applications and
> enhancing NGO ICT skills. ****
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> *Teplitsa* (greenhouse) is a joint project of Internews and the Russian
> NGO, Agency for Social Information. ****
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> RSVP: tcarhart at internews.org | 415-425-9985 *Calling instructions for the
> phone briefing will be provided with RSVP confirmation*.****
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