Speakers Announced!!

The speakers for Ignite DC have been announced! It was an extremely difficult process to narrow 53 to the 16 below with so many fascinating topics. Please find the topics below (or see a more attractive listing with photos in our speakers directory):

• Peter Corbett The Future of The Social Capital
• Jacob Colker Crowdsourced Volunteerism via Smartphones -- The Promise of a New Approach
• Clay Johnson How We Can Open Our Government
• Mike Subelsky Undoing Your Social Training and Creative Inhibitions in Five Minutes
• Matt Billings Radiohead, Babies,& SMS Magic
• P.W. Singer Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century
• Erin Rooney Doland The Desk Whisperer
• Amanda Hirsch My Dog Cosmo
• David Schulman For a while, I dreamed of a website called 'clamor'...
• Sam Nitz Everyone Needs to Come Out at Least Once
• Susanna Haas Lyons Citizen Voices Driving Federal Policy - A Dream Come True?
• Pat Padua Mitten's Movie Titlers
• Melody Hildebrandt Web Capitalism Doesn't Need a Bailout
• Clyde Wright Why learning how to dance will make you a better person
• Gesel Mason How to Watch a Modern Dance Concert or What in the Hell Are They Doing on Stage?
• Nora von Ingersleben What Jimmy Stewart can teach us about the US tech industry

Thank you to all of you who submitted topics. Please stick with us and submit again...there just wasn't enough room for everyone, but honestly, you all rocked. Thanks so much!

See you all on May 14!

Posted April 30, 2009
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