Online event

Speakers:
Bola Awoniyi  (@mrawoniyi)  - Co-founder and COO of Black Ballad.

Dominic Bailey (@dominicbailey_) -Senior Broadcast Journalist & Dhruti Shah (@dhrutishah) BBC Journalist and Author

Online event

Speakers:
Michael Barton (@mrb_barton) & Joe Smith (@JoeLochlann) - Senior Software Developers in the Investigations & Reporting team at the Guardian.

Ethar El-Katatney (@etharkamal) - Digital Newsroom Manager and Strategist
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Online event

Speakers:
Eli Pariser (@elipariser) - National Conference on Citizenship & Talia Stroud (@TaliaStroud) -  University of Texas at Austin

Hazel Sheffield (@hazelsheffield) - Far Nearer & Ben Heubl (@benheubl) - Investigative Journalist

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Online event

Speakers:

Isabelle Roughol (@iroughol) - founder and host of Borderline
 

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Online event

Speakers:

Ariel Zirulnick (@azirulnick) - Managing Editor & Yvonne Leow (@YvonneLeow) - Product Manager
Amanda Shendruk  (@AShendruk) - Journalist at Quartz & Katie Palmer (@KatieMPalmer) - Science and Health Editor, Quartz

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Online event

Speakers:

Miriam Quick (@miriamquick) - Data Journalist and Researcher & Stefanie Posavec (@stefpos) - Designer and Artist 

Maria Ramirez (@mariaramirezNY) - Head of Strategy at eldiario.es

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Online event

Speakers:

P. Kim Bui - (@kimbui) Director or Audience Innovatin, Arizona Republic

Jakub Gornicki - (@jakubgornicki) Co-founder Outriders
David Knowles - (@djknowles22) - Social Video Specialist, World Economic Forum

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Online event

Speakers:
Sam Dubberley - Head of Amnesty International's Evidence Lab  (@samdubberley) 

Mike van Graan - (@mikevangraan) playwrite and workshop facilitator  & Jefferson Tshabalala - Artistic Director of Kiri Pink Nob 

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Online Event

Speakers:
John Burn-Murdoch - Senior data-visualisation journalist at The Financial Times  (@jburnmurdoch) 

Laura Oliver - Freelance Journalist (@LauraOliver)

Paul Bradshaw -  Data Journalist and Educator (@paulbradshaw)

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Twitter HQ, London

Speakers:
Kassy Cho -Audience Development Editor at QuickTake by Bloomberg (@kassy) 

Paul Myles -  Head of Editorial at On Our Radar (@pauljournalism)

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Twitter HQ, London

Speakers:
Nic Newman - Senior Research Associate, RISJ (@nicnewman) 

Taneth Evans - Head of Audience, The Times (@TanethAutumn)

Group Discussion - 'Fantasy Product Pitch'
Facilitated by Nicky Goldberg, (@NickyGoldberg)

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Google UK - Central St Giles

Launch event for LSE Polis - AI In Journalism Report
Speakers:
Charlie Beckett - director of Polis (@CharlieBeckett) 

Ana Jakimovska - Culture Trip  (@the_bluebell)

Jarno Kopenen - Yle News Lab (@ilparone)
Panel discussion - AI and the Future of News:

Claudia Quinonez (@cloquinonez),  Mukul Devichand (@MukulDevichand) & Lisa Gibbs (@lisagibbs954)

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Google UK - Central St Giles

Speakers
Panel discussion - Impact in Journalism:

Miriam Wells (@miriambcwells) & Chrissie Giles (@christinagiles)

Turi Munthe - founder of Parli  (@turi)

Sarah Marshall - Vogue International (@SarahMarshall)

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IDEA London

Count Hackathon 

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Twitter HQ

Speakers
Nicky Goldberg (@NickyGoldberg)

Greg Buchanan -  (@gregbuchanan)

Kirsty Styles - (@kirstystyles1)

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Twitter HQ

Speakers
Nicky Goldberg (@NickyGoldberg)

Greg Buchanan -  (@gregbuchanan)

Kirsty Styles - (@kirstystyles1)

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Summer Picnic - Regent's Park

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Twitter HQ

Speakers
Katie Vanneck-Smith - Tortoise Media (@VanneckKatie)

Caspar Woolley - Sifted (@CasparWoolley)

Katie Carroll - LinkedIn (@kredcarroll)

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Twitter HQ

Speakers
Emerson Brooking -  Digital Foresensic Research Lab (@etbrooking)

Masuma Ahuja - (@masumaahuja)

Josh Rayman - BBC World Service (@joshrayman)

Robin Kwong - Financial Times (@RobinKwong)

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Twitter HQ

Speakers

Duncan Eadie - @DuncanEadie

Grace Rahman - @GraceOddity

Olivia Frost @classy_raccoon & Lizzie Hard @lizziehard1
Penelope Jones @penelopejones & Beth Squires @bethsquires
 

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Max Rofagha - @wholeearthweb

Ben Whitelaw - @benwhitelaw
Frederike Kaltheuner -@F_Kaltheuner 
 

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Google London 

Speakers

Clara Guibourg & Nassos Stylianou -  @cguibourg & @nassos_

Nic Newman - @nicnewman

Hazel Sheffield -  @hazelsheffield  

 

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Twitter HQ

Speakers

Akshat Rathi - Quartz 

Mythili Rao - The Guardian

Jackie Bischof - Quartz
 

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Twitter HQ

Workshop facilitated by Liberating Structures

David Heath

Kathleen Bright

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Twitter HQ

Speakers

Mark Earls - Fellow of the Marketing Society & the RSA

Benjamin Cohen & Ellen Stewart - PinkNews
 

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Daniel Adamson & Aliaume Leroy - BBC Africa Eye

Tamar Riley - Refinery29

James Webb - FT

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Queennie Yang - Vogue International
Hera Hussain - Open Contracting Partnership
Charlotte Schofield - Fluxx

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Fergus Bell - Dig Deep Media & Pop Up Newsroom

Polly Curtis - HuffPost UK

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Denise Law - The Economist

Craig Swidler - Parse.ly

Lejla Sarcevic - Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Bob Trafford- Forensic Architecture

Peter Wells - Open Data Institute

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Chris Gathercole - FT Labs

Juliana Ruhfus - Al Jazeera 

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Mandy Sanghera - Global Consultant & Campaigner

Blathnaid Healy & Eliza Mackintosh - CNN  Digital International

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Blaine Cooke - Poetica

Andy Webb - BBC Worldwide

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Sarah Wood - Unruly

Yasmine El Rafie, Andrew Dry & Marcus Ericsson -Digitala Insatsstyrkan, Swedish Radio

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Danny Miller - Anthropologist

Barbara McCormack - Newseum
Dan Gillmor - Professor at Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication, Arizona State University

Facebook, London

Speakers

Peter Bale -  WikiTribune

Jeremy Walker -  Content Industry Leader 
Joe Galvin - Storyful

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Alison Gow - Trinity Mirror Regionals

Jeremy Evans  & Matthew Morley - GE2017.com & Explaain

Will Hudson - It's Nice That

Google, Kings Cross HQ

Speakers

Dmitry Shishkin - BBC World Service. 

David Tomchak  -The Evening Standard

Facebook, London

Speakers

Megan Lucero - Bureau Local

Eliot Higgins - Bellingcat

Bloomberg, London

Speakers

Tom Standage - The Economist

Daniel Morrison - BBC News, Audience Engagement

WeWork, Moorgate

Speakers

Samuel Woolley - University of Oxford. Fellow at Jigsaw, the Institute for the Future, and the TechPolicy Lab at the University of Washington

Duncan Clark & Robin Houston - Kiln.digital and Flourish.studio

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Alan Smith - Financial Times

Matt Kiser - WTF Just Happened Today?#

Alastair Reid - digital journalist 

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Juliana Ruhfus - Al Jazeera English’s “People & Power” 

Owain Rich & Charlie Newland - BBC World Service

Twitter HQ

Speakers

George Brock & Neil Maiden - City University London

Amir Paivar -  BBC World Service

Basile Simon - The Times and Sunday Times & Airwars

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Adam Blenford -  Bloomberg

Jon Keegan -Wall Street Journal 

Benjamin Zand -  BBC Pop Up

WeWork, Moorgate

Speakers

Edward Miller, interactive imagery specialist 

Emma Fulton - The Sun

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Beth Ashton -  Manchester Evening News 

Kevin Anderson - Ship’s Wheel Media

Matt Kelly - Archant

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Joe Twyman - YouGov (EMEA)

An Xiao - Meedan

Tom Steinberg - mySociety

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Anjali Ramachandran - Ada's List

Tom Whitwell - Fluxx
Adrian Monck - World Economic Forum. 

Institute of Directors

Speakers

Kate Day - Politico Europe

Simon Rogers - Google

Alexander Klöpping - Blendle

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Francesca Panetta -  The Guardian

Damon Rose & Giles Wilson - BBC
Ed Dowding - Represent 

Connect, Rainmaking Loft, London

Speakers

Various keynote speakers and a full weekend programme.
Details can be found here

Institute of Directors

Speakers

Janine Gibson - BuzzFeed UK

Mukul Devichand - BBC Trending
Blathnaid Healy - Mashable 

Twitter HQ

Speakers
Erin Sparling - Dow Jones / Wall Street Journal
Jack Riley - Huffington Post 

Twitter HQ

Speakers

India Rakusen - timesXtwo (Times Two).

Micha Benoliel - Open Garden
Adrian Monck - World Economic Forum. 

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Nic Newman - Oxford University

Nate Lanxon  - Bloomberg Media

News UK

Speakers

Nick Petrie - The Times/The Sunday Times

Benjamin Lauderdale - LSE

Twitter HQ

Speakers
Joe Twyman - YouGov
Alberto Nardelli -  The Guardian

BBC

Speakers

Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi - Oxford University

James Ball - The Guardian
Matt Shearer - BBC News Labs

Twitter HQ

Speakers

Andrew Fogg -  import.io 

 Jamie Bartlett - Demos