As mentioned earlier this week, the live webcast from “Journalism 3G: The Future of Technology in the Field” (a symposium on computation + journalism) begins at 1 p.m. ET.
Speakers and panelists include:
- Krishna Bharat – Principal Scientist at Google and creator of Google News
- Ian Bogost – videogame designer, critic, and researcher, Assistant Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Founding Partner at Persuasive Games
- David Cohn – Beatblogging.org and NewAssignment.net
Ezra Cooperstein – Director of Development and Production for the Viewer-Created Content group at Current TV - Leah Culver – Founder of Pownce, a San Francisco-based micro-blogging service
- John Geraci – Co-Creator of outside.in
- Mark Hansen – Co-PI of the Center for Embedded Networked Sensing at UCLA, creator of sensorbase.org (and one of the guys who created the cool art installation in the NYTimes Tower)
- Alexander Hauptman – Senior Systems Scientist working on the Informedia: News-on-Demand project at Carnegie Mellon University
- Elizabeth Spiers – media columnist for Fast Company magazine, founding editor of Gawker.com
Check out the full list of speakers, then be sure to watch the webcast. QuickTime 7 or later required.