International Speakers
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Project Sponsor: President
Staff Support: Susi Fookes
Project Status: Active
Project Description:
Various informal discussions indicated the opportunity to make use of appropriate speakers when in the Pacific. Guests are to be invited to New Zealand with events fitted around their visits.
Project Budget: $12,500 has been budgeted for the International Speakers project in 2008/09.
Overall Progress Summary:
The following list of potential international speakers have been identified should suitable opportunity arise:
- Michael Geist
- Lawrence Lessig
- Diane Cabell
- Jonathan Zittrain
- Joichi Ito
- Jimmy Wales
- Tom Vest
- Richard Stallman
- Professor Lawrence Lessig
- Tony Lentino
Activities Planned for August 2008:
Continue to look out for potential speakers.
Project History:
July 2008:
Tony Lentino identified as potential speaker.
May 2008:
Richard Stallman and Professor Lawrence Lessig identified as potential speakers.
January 2007:
Tom Vest attended the 2007 NZNOG meeting.
