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