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The Video Game: Friend or Foe?

Sunday, September 28, 2008 from 5:45 PM to 7:00 PM (GMT)

Birmingham, United Kingdom

The Video Game: Friend or Foe?

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The Video Game: Friend or Foe?

Each year, video games contribute £3billion to the UK economy, but have been linked with encouraging violence amongst young people. Join us for food and drink, when we will debate the ‘good’ and ‘evil’ sides of the video game.

Note: This event is not taking place in the security zone, so you do not need a Conference pass to attend.

Speakers: Ed Vaizey MP (Shadow Minister for the Arts), Ian Livingstone OBE (Creative Director, Eidos), Tom Hoggins (Daily Telegraph), John Carr (Secretary, Children’s Charities’ Coalition on Internet Safety), Jonathan Kestenbaum (Chief Executive, NESTA)

Date: Sunday 28th September

Time: 5.45pm till 7pm (food and drink available from 5.15pm)

Location: Malmaison Hotel, Birmingham

 

 

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Malmaison Hotel, Birmingham
1 Wharfside Street
B1 Birmingham
United Kingdom

Sunday, September 28, 2008 from 5:45 PM to 7:00 PM (GMT)


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The Coproduction Roadshows are jointly hosted by the Coproduction Practitioners Network NESTA, nef and a range of partners across the country including Scotland's Futures Forum, the Welsh Assembly Government, SPICE, Coprodnet, Governance International, Birmingham University and Timebanking UK.