We’re pleased to announced this year’s group of Google Personal Democracy Forum Fellows, who will be attending the conference thanks to the support of Google. As with past years, there were many highly qualified applicants; all are doing amazing and innovative work at the intersection of politics, government, and technology:
Mark Belinsky, Technical Director, Digital-Democracy.org;
Catherine Calhoun, Blogger, Children’s Rare Disease Network;
Robert Cheetham, Founder, Azavea;
Gina Cooper, Founder of Netroots Nation and TweetProgress.com;
Remy DeCausemaker, President & Founder, CIVX.us;
Natalia Fidel, Director of ePolitics Consulting of Argentina;
Dean Haddock, Information Technology Manager, StoryCorps;
Anne Jonas, Community Access Coordinator, Miro Community;
Mary Joyce, Founder and Executive Director, The Meta-Activism Project;
Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg, Blogger and Professor of African Politics at the University of San Francisco;
Rob Macomber, Former Director of Dandidate & Party Assistance, Michigan Republican Party;
Farid Monemi Bichareh, Executive Director of The Green Path Movement of Iran;
David Moore, Executive Director, Participatory Politics Foundation;
Summer Nemeth, Founder, ImagineElection.com;
Jordan Raynor, Blogger, TechRepublican.com;
Stephanie Singer, Data Strategist, Athenian Properties LLC;
Ville Tapio, Chief Technology Officer, Fountain Park Ltd;
Dario Trevino, Mason Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University;
Daniel Bennett, Chief Technology Officer of the eCitizen Foundation;
Anthea Watson, Project Manager, Voting Information Project.