Transmission Project

Members, alumni, and supervisors of the Transmission Project’s Digital Arts Service Corps will be putting in appearances as presenters over the course of this weekend at the National Conference for Media Reform in Boston. Below we’ve provided their names, their relationships to the Corps, and the sessions where you can find them this weekend.

Gavin Dahl, currently serves at Common Frequency, “Put Your Hands on the Radio”

Anne Jonas, currently serves at Participatory Culture Foundation, “Open Sourcing Community media, Cutting the Cord: the Future of Video”

Nicole Belanger, served at the Sanctuary for Independent Media, now Community Media & Technology Coordinator at Cambridge Community Television, “Creating and Sustaining Citizen Journalism”

Brandy Doyle, served at the Prometheus Radio Project, now Policy Director and Corps supervisor at Prometheus, “In the Belly of the Beast: Washington Insiders & Outsiders Talk Effective Advocacy”

Josh King, served at Active media Foundation, now staff technologist for the Open Technology Initiative at New America Foundation, “Sandbox” Building Community Wireless.”

Cara Lisa Powers, served at United Teen Equality Center, now Co-Director of Press Pass TV, “New Faces of Media Justice”

Kris Rios, served at People’s Production House, now a trainer and the policy program associate at People’s Production House, “Information Exchange Forum for Ethnic Media and Media Advocates”

Wally Bowen, Corps supervisor at Mountain Area Information Network (MAIN), “Closing the Digital Divide: Bringing Down Barriers to Broadband”

Laurie Cirivello, Corps supervisor at Grand Rapids Community Media Center, “Creating and Sustaining Citizen Journalism”

Jessica Collins, Corps supervisor at Media Literacy Project, “Media Literacy for Mobilization: Popular Education Tools for Digital Justice”

Serena Garcia, Corps supervisor at SisterSong, “Media Policy is a Women’s Issue”

Jen Gilomer, Corps supervisor at Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC), “Open Sourcing Community Media”

Sean McLoughlin, Corps supervisor at Access Humboldt, “Face to Face with the Future of Public Media”

Sascha Meinrath, Corps supervisor at Active Media Foundation, “The National Broadband Plan: A Bold Start or Misssed Opportunity?”

Andrea Quijada, Corps supervisor at Media Literacy Project, “Media Literacy for Mobilization: Popular Education Tools for Digital Justice” and “Mobile Voices, Mobile Justice: A Strategy Session on Telephones, Wireless Policy and Social Change (Part 2)”

Nick Szuberla, Corps supervisor at Thousand Kites, “Mobile Voices, Mobile Justice: A Strategy Session on Telephones, Wireless Policy and Social Change (Part 2)”

Pete Tridish, Corps supervisor at Prometheus Radio Project, Keynote: “Change the Media, Change the World” and “Mr. Radio Goes to Washington: Teaming up to Pass the Local Community Radio Act”

Jack Walsh, Corps supervisor at NAMAC, “Artists and Advocacy: Engaging Creatives to Create Change”