Schedule

The schedule has come together with an outstanding lineup of speakers and activities. Please note that the schedule for Day 1 is still tentative and subject to change. Day 2 will remain largely unprogrammed until October 11th so that we have time and space to work on the issues of greatest import to conference attendees!

Day 1

  • 10:00am, Registration, Meet, and Greet
  • 11:00am, Welcome and Introduction
  • 11:05am, Remix Culture: Anthony Falzone (Stanford Fair Use Project), Larisa Mann (DJ Ripley, Berkeley Law), Marc Perlman (Professor of Musicology, Brown), David Evan Harris (Global Lives Project)
  • 12:00pm, Open Knowledge and the Public Interest
  • 12:30pm, Open Museum
  • 1:00pm, Lunch
  • 1:45pm, Keynote: Lawrence Lessig (Professor, Stanford Law, Founder, Creative Commons)
  • 2:15pm, Politics and Transparency: Noel Hidalgo (noneck.org), Justine Lam (Ron Paul Campaign), Josh Tauberer (govtrack.us)
  • 3:15pm, Break + Snacktivity in Free Space
  • 3:30pm, Keynote: John Lilly (CEO, Mozilla) interviewed by David Weekly (CEO, PB Wiki)
  • 4:00pm, Copyright and Technology: Molly Van Houweling (Professor, Berkeley Law), Derek Slater (Google Policy), Jason Schultz (Samuelson Clinic, EFF), Brian Carver (Professor, Berkeley i School)
  • 5:00pm, Keynote: Pam Samuelson (Professor, Berkeley Law)
  • 5:30pm, Break + Snacktivity in Free Space
  • 5:45pm, Access to Knowledge and Medicine: Michael Eisen (Founder, PLoS, Professor, UC Berkeley), Ethan Guillen (ED, Universities Allied for Essential Medicines), Eddan Katz (EFF, Access to Knowledge), Amy Kapczynski (Professor, Boalt)
  • 6:45pm, Conclusions and Closing Remarks
  • 7:00pm, Birds of a Feather Dinners
  • 8:00pm-2:00am, Party! Feeling So Free at Blake’s on Telegraph, featuring DJ Ripley, Kid Kameleon, Refusenik, Lone Wolf

On-going

  • Photo, Video Booth
  • Free Data Drop Zone
  • Free Culture Time Line
  • Social networking game
  • Affinity Groups
  • Constructing Unconference schedule

Day 2

These blocks will remain unprogrammed until the conference arrives. This is so that we will have ample time and space to discuss the topics of greatest interest to the people who are actually at the conference! Help prepare for these activities on the conference wiki.

  • 10:00am, Gathering

    • Last minute reg for unconference, schedule tweaks

  • 11:00am, Welcoming Remarks, Presentation of Schedule
  • 11:30am, Block 1
  • 12:00am, Block 2
  • 1:00pm, Lunch Break
  • 2:00pm, Block 3
  • 3:00pm, Block 4
  • 4:00pm, Block 5
  • 4:30pm, Organizing Takeaways
  • 5:00pm, Presenting Takeaways
  • 6:00pm, Closing Remarks from Organizers
  • 6:30pm, Clean up, fun good-bye activity

On-going

  • Photo, Video Booth
  • Free Data Drop Zone
  • Free Culture Time Line
  • Social networking game
  • Goal-oriented Jams (code, design, writing, organizing, etc.)
  • Affinity Groups