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| '''THE''' keynote speaker to have at FSCONS. | | '''THE''' keynote speaker to have at FSCONS. | ||
| To be invited by Stian | | To be invited by Stian | ||
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| + | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sue_Gardner Sue Gardner] | ||
| + | | Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director | ||
| + | | To be invited by Lennart | ||
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| − | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | | [http://www.kb.se/english/about/organization/Research/ Pelle Snickars] |
| − | | | + | | Head of Research at the Swedish National Archive of Recorded Sound and Moving Images. (now a part of National Library of Sweden), Articles (swedish) in SvD "under strecket" are linked from [http://www.slba.se/10forskningochdebatt/forskningochdebatt.html SLBA]. Here is an [http://www.axbom.se/blogg/fredagsbubbel-pellesnickars interesting interview] (swedish). |
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| + | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_Vilks Lars Vilks] | ||
| + | | Art Theorist | ||
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| − | | | + | | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandana_Shiva Vandana Shiva] |
| She is one of the leaders of the International Forum on Globalization, and a figure of the global solidarity movement known as the alter-globalization movement. | | She is one of the leaders of the International Forum on Globalization, and a figure of the global solidarity movement known as the alter-globalization movement. | ||
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Revision as of 05:26, 29 May 2009
Invited speakers
| Name | Comment | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Manuel Castells | Sociologist associated particularly with research into the information society and communications. | To be invited by Henrik |
| Yochai Benkler | THE keynote speaker to have at FSCONS. | To be invited by Stian |
| Sue Gardner | Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director | To be invited by Lennart |
Proposed speakers
| Name | Comment |
|---|---|
| Pelle Snickars | Head of Research at the Swedish National Archive of Recorded Sound and Moving Images. (now a part of National Library of Sweden), Articles (swedish) in SvD "under strecket" are linked from SLBA. Here is an interesting interview (swedish). |
| Lars Vilks | Art Theorist |
| Jill Walker Rettberg | |
| Trudy Barber | |
| Niva Elkin Koren | |
| Joi Ito | |
| Vandana Shiva | She is one of the leaders of the International Forum on Globalization, and a figure of the global solidarity movement known as the alter-globalization movement. |
| Charles Nesson | One of the coolest law professors in history, currently leading a project to "reify university as a meta player in cyberspace": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Nesson |
| Frederick Noronha | Free Software chronicler from Goa, India |
| Danny O'Brien | International Outreach Coordinator of EFF. Started Open Rights Group with Cory Doctorow |
| Alan Cox | Kernel hacker ..... |
| Andrew Morton | Kernel hacker |
| Richard Stallman | |
| Benjamin Mako Hill | ".. a scholar, technologist, programmer and free software and free culture activist" |
| Ilkka Tuomi | |
| John Perry Barlow | |
| John Gilmore | |
| Heidi Grande Røys | Norwegian minister responsible for the Open Standards policy and the Friprog centre. Has just released a book under a CC licence. |
| Franz Nahrada | Global Villages |
| Alex Rollin | works on open source car and is doing a project with Smári on peer-to-peer gratitude based currencies |
| Marcin Jakubowski | http://www.openfarmtech.org |
| Clay Shirky | Author of Here Comes Everybody: On Organizing Without Organizations - http://www.herecomeseverybody.org/ |
| Lawrence Liang | Author of Guide to Open Licences and involved in almost everything FSCONS stands for. Read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Liang |
| Charles Leadbeater | Author of "We-think: The Power of Mass Creativity" (See his amazing talks on TED and/or youtube) |
| Chris Anderson | of wired magazine is a good idea for a keynote speaker |
| Bruce Schneier | Excellent high-profile speaker with a security focus |
