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# Politics of Social - Social Media Week Sydney 2014
- URL: https://katecarruthers.com/politics-of-social/
- Published: 2014-09-25T20:06:17.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-01T06:17:06.000Z
- Author: Kate Carruthers
- Tags: social computing & social media, speaking, communication, media, politics, social media, social networking, #Migrated-1775015344493, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-04-01 14:49

As part of [Social Media Week Sydney 2014](http://socialmediaweek.org/sydney/?ref=katecarruthers.com) I was honoured to host a panel discussion about the [Politics of Social](http://socialmediaweek.org/sydney/events/politics-social/?ref=katecarruthers.com).

The panel made for a lively and interesting chat - wish we could have had more time as there was much more to discuss!

### Panel Members

- Ariadne Vromen - Associate Professor, The University of Sydney
- Alex Greenwich - Independent Member for Sydney, Parliament of NSW
- Stilgherrian - Journalist, Commentator, Producer, Podcaster
- Steph Harmon - Managing Editor , Junkee at The Sound Alliance

Here's the video of our discussion...  
[https://new.livestream.com/accounts/9968577/events/3407519/videos/62961892/player?width=480&height=270&autoPlay=false&mute=false](https://new.livestream.com/accounts/9968577/events/3407519/videos/62961892/player?width=480&height=270&autoPlay=false&mute=false&ref=katecarruthers.com)