Conference
Pocket Democracy: Conference with Keynote Speaker Opal Tometi (Co-founder „Black Lives Matter“)

How can digital democracy be recognized and used?

Fri, 10/25/2019
9:00 AM - 13:00 Seattle Public Library - Central Library

“Pocket Democracy” is a two-day workshop and conference between Berlin and Seattle investigating digital technologies as means for alternative political solutions.
 
Join Goethe Pop Up Seattle and Thomas Mann House Los Angeles, in collaboration with STATE Berlin, World Affairs Council Seattle, and UW Center for West European Studies and European Union Center, for a conference on digital democracy. The event will be broadcast live to Berlin and features a host of renowned international speakers, including a keynote at 9:00 from Opal Tometi, co-founder of Black Lives Matter.
 
Participation is free, but space is limited, so please register here.

All participants are also invited to the day-long workshop and Ramesh Srinivasan’s book talk on Thursday evening, October 24th.
 
For a detailed schedule of the conference and registration information for each event, please visit www.vatmh.org/