Our Team
Media Democracy Days is a collaborative event supported by an ever changing collection of community partners, exhibitors, speakers, and volunteers. As an organization, we are based at the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University, and work actively with our long-time coordinating partners at OpenMedia.ca and our co-sponsors, the Vancouver Public Library.
Our steering committee is made up of:


along with the indispensable help of…
Milena Droumeva Assistant Professor in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University, Flick Harrison, Matt Johnstone Administrative Director at Sole Food, Helena Krobath, Tara Mahoney Co-founder and Creative Director at Gen Why Media, and David Peddie
We are also supported by a team of hard-working staff:
Sydney Ball – Lead Coordinator
Rae Gillese Co-Coordinator