Agenda
Oxford, UK. 19-20 January 2006 with a pre-event dinner gathering and a post event extended gathering.
| Day | Time | Agenda |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 18 Jan | 19:00 | Pre-event dinner for everyone who wishes to get to know other participants before the event formally begins. |
| Thu 19 Jan | 09:30 | Participants arrive at the venue |
| 10:00 | Welcome & introduction to event | |
| 10:30 | Presentation: MoveOn by Rosalyn | |
| 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:15 | The State of eCampaigning | |
| 11:45 | Participant Bazaar: Time for everyone to meet, present & explore what each other are doing | |
| 13:00 | Lunch & Bazaar continues | |
| 14:30 | Split into break-out groups | |
| 16:00 | Wrap up day | |
| 16:30 | Day 1 formally ends | |
| 16:30 | Presentation on Oxfam GB's new content management system (open source on Zope-Plone) | |
| 19:00 | Gathering for dinner and drinks in Oxford | |
| Fri 20 Jan | 09:30 | Participants arrive at the venue |
| 10:00 | Working as a Community | |
| 11:00 | Presentation: Southern E-campaigning | |
| 11:30 | Break & split into break-out groups | |
| 13:00 | Lunch with break-out groups | |
| 14:30 | Continue in break-out groups | |
| 15:30 | Event Wrap-Up Session | |
| 16:30 | Day 2 formally ends | |
| 18:00 | Greenpeace presentation of their new 'social networking' initiative for campaigning on climate change: "Custard-Melt" | |
| 19:00 | Gathering for dinner & drinks in Oxford | |
| Sat 21 Jan | 10:30 | Gathering for informal chats |
Format
The event was organised primarily using both the open space format of self-organising groups discussing topics of mutual interest. Presentations by participants and invited speakers opened the event.
Topics
The Break-Out groups will follow the Open Space methodology which was the basis of the last two eCampaigning Forum events
- Coalition eCampaigning with Make Poverty History/GCAP examples
- eCampaign Tracking, Analysis & Reporting
- Having a campaigning impact
- Online Campaign Promotion & Recruitment
- Supporter Retention
- Collaborating on Open Source Tools/Platform
- Text messaging & Activism
- Effective Emails and Actions
- Communities On and Offline
- New Possibilities: Blogs, Flickr, Google Earth, etc.
- NGO Challenges: Tactics for progressing
- Creative Actions: Beyond Petitions and Letters to Politicians

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