Netroots Nation

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Netroots Nation is the annual conference of Netroots activists around the country.

2008

In 2008, the conference will be held in Austin, Texas between July 16th and July 20th. Hope to see you there!

Official website: http://www.netrootsnation.org/

Schedule

This is a tentative outline schedule published to allow attendees to make appropriate travel plans. Times and events are subject to change

THURSDAY, July 17, 2008
10:30 AM - 7:00 PM 	Exhibit Hall open - Sponsor the exhibit hall
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM 	Caucuses organized by Geographic Region, Interest and Community
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM 	Workshops and advocacy training sessions
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM 	Readers/Writers reception in the Exhibit Hall
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM 	Self-organizing sessions **
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM 	Opening Keynote (with bar and light food)
9:00 PM -11:00 PM 	Offsite (walkable) Convention Party
FRIDAY, July 18, 2008
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM 	Exhibit hall open
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM 	Panels, workshops, and discussions
12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM 	Lunch keynote (box lunches served)
9:00 AM - 5:45 PM 	Self-organizing sessions **
4:30 PM - 5:45 PM 	Netroots Nation/BlogHer live video link panel, in partnership with Emily's List
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 	Netroots Candidates event   
SATURDAY, July 19, 2008
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM 	Exhibit hall open
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM 	Panels, workshops, and discussions
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM 	Self-organizing sessions **
12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM 	Lunch keynote (box lunches served)
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM 	Afternoon Keynote
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM 	Evening Keynote
SUNDAY, July 20, 2008
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM 	Pastor Dan's Multifaith Service
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM 	Self-organizing sessions **
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 	Caucuses organized by Geographic Region, Interest and Community
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM 	Bloggers Brunch and Caucus Reports (brunch is served)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 	Caucuses organized by Geographic Region, Interest and Community

• "Self Organizing Sessions" are ad-hoc sessions that originated from Rootscamp meetings that have been held throughout the country. The time in these rooms will be divided into blocks and attendees will have the opportunity to hold sessions on virtually any topic they wish by signing up for the time slot on-site.