Welcome to the NYC Grassroots Media Conference Workshop Archive.

2009

• See the 2009 Conference Page

• Watch Collaborative Democracy Workshop: Internet Bill of Rights (Part 1) (Part 2)

• Watch Sex Workers, Resistance, and the Media

• Watch Ethnic Media As Social Justice Advocate

• Watch Phone Justice, A Key Media Piece

• Watch Projecting Public Perception of the People

• Watch Holding Media & Non-profits Accountable to Their Workers & Communities

2008

• See the 2008 Schedule of Workshops

• See the 2008 Conference Partners

• Listen to Reporting from the streets: Workers redefine Media Justice

• Listen to Media Criticism as a tool in Media Justice campaigns

• Listen to Media Justice through participatory media making: Indypendent reporting workshop

• Listen to Alternative Voices on teh the Internet: Managing the News online

• Listen to From Myspace to Media Justice: Teaching Youth the Tools of Journalism.

• Listen to Beyond the Box: The Future of Video Distribution

• Listen to W.A.R Women Armed and Ready: Defining the Reel Images of Women in Hip Hop

• Listen to Using Media to Change Policy

• Listen to No Justice: No Peace - People of Color Writing the Story

• Listen to Video as an Organizing Tool: Lessons from the Field

• Listen to Slingshot Hip Hop: From Brooklyn to Palestine

• Listen to Video Games for Social Change

• Listen to Radical Reference: 2008 Grassroots Media Election Guide

• Listen to Handala Takes Aim

2007

• See the 2007 Conference Page

• Listen to the Engaging Workers Through Media workshop

• Listen to Solidarity Not Charity: A Youth Media Workshop On Katrina

• Listen to Listen Up! Youth Debate Concerns over Internet Filters, Social Networking, Sex Ed & Free Expression

• Listen to Uplifting Community Voices... Responding to Audience Demand: An International Perspective on Violence and Communication

• Listen to FUREE in the Streets: Media and Community Organizing in an Age of Gentrification

• Listen to Dead Trees: Small Magazines and Newspapers in the Digital Age

• Listen to Crossing the Border: Hip Hop Liberation, Revolution and Resistance

• Listen to Beyond Googling It: News and Government Information Web 2.0

• Listen to Combating the Stereotypes and Misperceptions of Black Women in Media

• Listen to the New York's Wireless Future panel. Thank you to People's Production House for recording this session.

• Listen to the Prometheus Radio Project and the Global Community Radio Movement workshop (There's a little desk shuffling in the beginning of the recording, but it gets better as the workshop goes on, so hang in there!) Thank you to free103point9 for documenting this workshop.

• Listen to an audio recording of the Grassroots Media and Brooklyn's Atlantic Yards Development Workshop Panelist info and start times:
  Stuart Schrader Picketing Henry Ford Blog www.stuartschrader.com/blog Start: 00:00
  Lumi Rolley www.nolandgrab.org Start: 17:44
  Norman Oder www.atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com Start: 31:34
  Candace Carponter Develop Don't Destroy www.dddb.net Start: 47:25
  Questions & Answers Start: 56:46 End: 1:30:55 View photos from the workshop here

• Did you miss the Podcasting workshop? Listen to the workshop here. Miss the links they talked about during the workshop? Visit the blog set up by workshop facilitators Tianna Kennedy and Allie Alvarado further describing the tools you can use to start your own podcast. Thank you to free103point9 for documenting this workshop.

• Check out Fred Nguyen's Report on the Media Policy workshop at the NYCGMC with some audio from the session (3 min)

• Check out photos from the NYC Grassroots Media Conference" taken by Conference organizers

• Checkout the YouTube video of the Opening Night reception made by Randolphe Wicker (7 min)

2006

• See the 2006 Conference Page

• NYC Independent Feminist MediaThis video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

• Africa Not In The News

This video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

• Breaking The ChainsThis video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

• Hip Hop Is PoliticalThis video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

• Talking The Mainstream MediaThis video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

2005

• See the 2005 Conference Page

• 2005 Conference Opening Plenary This video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

• An Inside Look At How Collectives FunctionThis video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

• Censorship & Racism In The MediaThis video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez.

2004

• See the 2004 Conference Page

• Listen to the free103point9 Radio Lab workshop about transmission art and microradio featured moderator Sarah Lippek (free103point9, neuroTransmitter, Ryan Holsopple (31 Down), MC Audio Astrology (Perfect Radio), and Prof. Klystron (Red Orchestra)

• Watch Culture Jam 101This video was recorded by volunteers and edited by Cristian Ortez

• Listen to the "Culture Jamming 101" workshop at the 2003 NYC Grassroots Media ConferenceBlurring the lines between entertainment and activism, a new generation of artists and creative people are using media pranks, stunts, and internet sites to propagate new perspectives on old issues. Employing humor and marketing strategy, these folks have managed to get commercial media to do much of their work for them. Speakers: CARRIE MCLAREN (moderator, Stay Free magazine, www.stayfreemagazine.org) JONAH PERETTI (Nike sweatship prank, co-creator of www.BlackPeopleLoveUs.com) CARRIE MOYER (Dyke Action Machine, www.dykeactionmachine.com) SUE SCHAFFNER (Dyke Action Machine, www.dykeactionmachine.com) THE YES MEN (www.theyesmen.org)