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You may edit this page. Click on edit, above. Use this page to post descriptions and links about resources that might inform the discussions at "Democracy & Independence: Sharing News & Politics in a Connected World."
The MGP2006 blog
- NEWS at the MGP2006 blog about conference attendees, track announcements and late developments.
Key resources
- NEW!! -- REGISTER for gathering of Massachusetts & New England progressive, "citizen", political bloggers.
- A Blogging-the-summit page. Check here to find out who is blogging the MGP2006 summit.
- A Citizen Filmmaking Resource Page
- Christopher Lydon and The New England Common.
Other resource links
- Early news Pre-June news about conference planning and speaker announcements. (For latest news, go HERE.
- BOOKS / AUTHORS: Add your title here and we'll try to have copies on hand at MGP2006.
- WHO'S ATTENDING: who is attending the "Democracy & Independence: Sharing News & Information in a Connected World" summit and conference June 28-July 1 at UMass Amherst.
- SESSION BACKGROUNDERS: background page Individual pages for 41 session topics -- add notes, background responses, comments, rants and kudos on a specific session.
- CAFE CHAT: Discussion ideas posted by individual conference participants.
- WHITE PAPERS/ ARTICLES: Links to white papers and articles
- OTHER RESOURCES:Links to other resources.
- BULLETIN BOARD: A bulletin-board page for general announcements.
- RIDE SHARE: A travel-share page for to-from airport opportunities and information.
- PARKING: On the UMass campus
- TECH CONNECTION: Technology Page provides information about Internet connectivity and audio-visual resources available to conference participants.
- BLOGGING: Blogging-the-summit page.
- RECREATION What to do before or after the summit, including river rafting, Garrison Keillor; Five College calendar.
Special tracks
- A Citizen Filmmaking Resource Page
- Christopher Lydon and The New England Common.
- NEW!! -- REGISTER for gathering of Massachusetts & New England progressive, "citizen", political bloggers.
- THIRD-PARTY GROUPS: Information posted by collaborating groups about meetings or sessions they will be managing as part of the overall conference.