[cma-l] "Digital Media, Digital Makers" Conference - Sheffield Community Network, 5th December 2013

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*Digital Media, Digital Makers* is the final conference of the Sheffield
Community Network <http://www.sheffieldcommunity.net/> project bringing
together local and national players in the digital and creative economies
to discuss the impact of SCN and the opportunities for the future.

Confirmed speakers so far include:

Ian Chowcat <https://twitter.com/ianchowcat> and David
Kay<https://twitter.com/serodavid>,
Sero Consulting; <http://www.sero.co.uk/> Charlotte
Wheat<https://twitter.com/charlottewheat>,
Tinder Foundation <http://www.tinderfoundation.org/>; Chris
Dymond<https://twitter.com/chrisdymond>,
Crossover Labs <http://www.xolabs.co.uk/>, Sheffield; Brigidin
Crowther, Sheffield
UTC <http://www.utcsheffield.org.uk/>; Lia Nici, Estuary
TV<http://www.estuary.tv/>,
Grimsby; John Coster <https://twitter.com/citizenseye>, Citizens
Eye<http://citizenseye.org/>,
Leicester; James Wallbank <https://twitter.com/accessjames>, Access Space
Network <http://access-space.org/>, Sheffield; Justine
Gaubert<https://twitter.com/SilentShe>,
Silent Cities <http://www.silentcities.org.uk/>, Sheffield; Sylvia
Acquah<http://www.linkedin.com/pub/sylvia-acquah/36/293/a03>,
El Addo <https://www.facebook.com/ElAddoLimited>, Sheffield; Phil
Shankland<https://twitter.com/TinampsTM>,
TinAmps <http://www.tinamps.com/>, Sheffield; Simeon
Yates<http://www.linkedin.com/in/simeonyates>,
Liverpool John Moores University <http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/>.

Book your place here now:

*https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-media-digital-makers-tickets-9014218771
<https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-media-digital-makers-tickets-9014218771>*

Local social entrepreneurs and Digital Media Centres will showcase the work
they have achieved in the project. If you are a digital media centre,
social entrepreneur or the recipient of a SEEG grant please sign
up<events at sheffieldcommunity.net>for free exhibition space to present
your work.
 The Sheffield Community Network project is funded by Sheffield City
Council<http://www.sheffield.gov.uk>and the European
Regional Development
Fund<https://www.gov.uk/government/policies/supporting-economic-growth-through-managing-the-european-regional-development-fund>and
it isa programme to promote active participation in the knowledge
economy and
increase employment opportunities in Sheffield:

   - Establishing a series of Digital Media
Centres<http://sheffieldcommunity.net/about/dmcs/>and support to
Social Enterprises.
   - Using funding to promote digital participation in order to enable
   citizens.
   - Helping deprived communities and disadvantaged social & economic
   groups in Sheffield to access and use ICT.
   - Giving them the tools to start enterprises and generate new jobs

Download the agenda and details of speakers
here<http://sheffieldcommunity.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/SCN_Final_Conference_Agenda.pdf>
.

Book your place now as places are filling up fast - we look forward to
seeing you at the conference. Please let us know by
email<events at sheffieldcommunity.net>if you have any special dietary or
other requirements.

*Sheffield Community Network is supported financially by the European
Union. The project has attracted £2.3 million investment from the European
Regional Development Fund as part of Europe’s support for the region’s
economic development through the 2007-2013 Yorkshire and Humber ERDF
Programme.*

*[image: All partners]*
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