Andrew Ford Lyons

Andrew Ford Lyons
Andrew is a Web design and online media strategies consultant from the US living in UK. He’s a former newspaper reporter and editor and a freelance writer. He’s worked on web projects with several organisations, including the International Solidarity Movement, Rachel Corrie Foundation and the Olympia-Rafah Sister City Project. He’s currently on the advisory board for the International Trauma Treatment Program and studying psychology.
Blog: drew3000

Jillian C. York

Jillian C. York
Jillian is a writer and activist based in Boston.  She works at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, coordinating the OpenNet Initiative and working on the Herdict Web project, and is affiliated with Global Voices Online, where she writes about Morocco (where she used to live), Syria, and Palestine.  She has worked with a number of organizations on issues involving free speech online, including Tor and Global Voices Advocacy.
Blog: jilliancyork

Nigel Parry

Nigel Parry
Nigel was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, and was brought up in Singapore. Nigel has traveled to Africa, India, and much of the Far East, and lived in the Palestinian West Bank during the Oslo years. He is the creator of numerous groundbreaking websites including The Electronic Intifada (EI), Electronic Iraq (eIraq) and Electronic Lebanon. Nigel offers web and print design and consulting through his company nigelparry.net and is involved with a variety of independent reporting projects including the RNC ’08 Report, delegitimize.com and Rustbelt Radio, a project of Pittsburgh Indymedia, where he is currently based. A more complete biography is here.
Website: nigelparry.com

James Buck

James Buck
James is a U.S-based photojournalist and multimedia producer. He is currently a graduate student at the University of California, Berkeley. He grew up in Saudi Arabia and has two dogs. James, a photojournalist and multimedia producer, blogs at Journalism is Not a Crime, and is a Twitterer, probably best known for his arrest at the hands of the Egyptian police while covering a protest. He Twittered “arrested” which caused a brushfire of attention. (Then “free” when he was released.)
Blog: Journalism is Not a Crime

Victor Maritim Ng’eny

Victor Maritim Ng’eny
Victor writes on issues of media and journalism the emerging phenomenon of citizen journalism and the much cliched ‚ÄòWEB 2.0′ and is a contributing writer at Africanpath. Victor lives in Kenya, and shuttlea between Nairobi and Kericho (his home). He studies journalism at Uganda Pentecostal University in Uganda where his focus is on digital media.When not on the www, he plays rugby, writes poetry, writes programmes, think about marketing and tries to write the next best novel in the world.
Blog: afro-puffs

Austin Heap

Austin Heap
Austin is an activist and technologist, whose work centers on developing Internet based technologies for establishing rapid transfer of knowledge between people, groups, and organizations. Building on his past work, he is currently working on designing and developing Internet- based technologies that simultaneously optimize users’ networking and personalization within and between online communities and organizations.  He is the Executive Director of the Censorship Research Center in San Francisco.
Blog: Austin Heap