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| [http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/faculty_bios/view/Gabriella_Coleman Gabriella Coleman] | | [http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/faculty_bios/view/Gabriella_Coleman Gabriella Coleman] | ||
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| [http://craphound.com/bio.php Cory Doctorow] | | [http://craphound.com/bio.php Cory Doctorow] |
Revision as of 17:53, 2 May 2011
Invited speakers
Name | Comment | Status |
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TBA | TBA | TBA |
Proposed speakers (Re-used from 2010)
Name | Comment |
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Gabriella Coleman | Gabriella Coleman: Assistant Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication |
Cory Doctorow | Blogger, Author, Free Culture proponent etc |
Manuel Castells | Sociologist associated particularly with research into the information society and communications. |
Yochai Benkler | THE keynote speaker to have at FSCONS. |
Sue Gardner | Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director |
Isobel Hadley-Kamptz | Writer, freelance columnist, netizen icon |
Farmor Gun | Senior blogger and grandmother (blog in Swedish) |
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 |
Christina Haralanova | Currently a team member at LabCMO, Previously Managing Director at Internet Rights Bulgaria Foundation; Coordinator and trainer in FOSS at WITT. Also Women, Geeks, Culture |
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 |
James Boyle |