Alliance for Public Technology

Join us on: November 19, 2009
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APT to NBRC: Turning Vision to Reality 
AGENDA

2:00 p.m.

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
Kenneth R. Peres, Ph.D.
Communications Workers of America
President, Board of Directors

Representative, National Education Association
Link Hoewing, Verizon
Donald Mathis, Community Action Partnership
Mark Reichert, American Foundation for the Blind
Karyne Jones, National Caucus and Center for Black Aged

 

2:30 p.m.

CONSUMER NEEDS AND TECHNOLOGY VISIONS

Moderator: Jenifer Simpson
Debbie Goldman, Communications Workers of America
Jonathan Linkous, American Telemedicine Association
Donald Mathis, Community Action Partnership
Jim Mueller, Wireless RERC, Georgia Tech
Andrea Prejean, National Education Association
Sheri Steinig, Generations United

 

3:45 p.m.

TECHNOLOGY VISIONS AND INDUSTRY RESPONSES

Moderator: Lynne Bradley, American Library Association
Alice Borrelli, Intel
Rick Cimmerman, National Cable & Telecommunications Association
Link Hoewing, Verizon

 

5:15 p.m.

SUMMARY REMARKS
Kenneth R. Peres, Ph.D.
Communications Workers of America
President, APT Board of Directors

 

5:30 p.m.

Susan G. Hadden Awards Reception

WELCOME AND APPRECIATION
Karyne Jones
President and CEO, National Caucus and Center on Black Aged
Chair, APT Program Committee

AWARD PRESENTATIONS

The Honorable James Clyburn, U. S. House of Representatives
Presenter: Kathryn Brown, Verizon

Professor Judith Harkins, Gallaudet University
Presenter: Karen Peltz Strauss, KPS Consulting

Mark Lloyd, Federal Communications Commission
Presenter: The Honorable Michael Copps, Federal Communications Commission

CLOSING REMARKS
Kenneth R. Peres, Ph.D.
Communications Workers of America
President, APT Board of Directors


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