Freedom To Connect — next week

I want to make sure everyone knows about the Freedom To Connect conference next week — Monday Mar. 5 and Tuesday Mar. 6.  Details and schedule here.  The cost to register goes up substantially tomorrow, so think about signing up today.

Here's the current agenda:

March 5, 2007 (***subject to change***)

  • 8:00 AM — Registration, breakfast
  • 8:45 - 10:00 AM — Jim Douglas, Governor of Vermont, intro Tom Evslin, welcome David Isenberg
  • 10:00 - 10:30 AM — Break
  • 10:30 - 11:15 AM — Yochai Benkler on The Wealth of Networks
  • 11:15 - Noon — Panel: Benkler, kc claffy, Mark Cooper, Elliot Maxwell, Gigi Sohn
  • Noon - 1:00 PM — Lunch, box lunch on premises
  • 1:00 - 2:00 PM — Demos: David Smith (Qwak), Cory Ondrejka (2nd Life)
  • 2:00 - 2:45 PM — Enabling Technologies — James Salter, John Waclawsky, Sanjit Biswas
  • 2:45 - 3:15 PM — Break
  • 3:15 - 4:00 PM — Network Enabled Government, Rep. Steve Urquhart (Politicopia), Fred Hassani (Intellipedia), Micah Sifry (Sunlight Foundation), Allison Fine (Moderator)
  • 4:00 - 4:30 PM — tbd
  • 4:30 - 4:45 PM — Jeff Chester on Digital Destiny
  • 4:45 - 5:00 PM — Book signing preview, Allison Fine (Momentum), Yochai Benkler (Wealth of Networks) & Reed Hundt (In China's Shadow)
  • 5:30 - 8:30 PM — Reception/book signing in nearby restaurant, reception keynote by David Weinberger

March 6, 2007 (***subject to change***)

  • 8:00 AM — Registration, breakfast
  • 8:45 - 9:00 AM — Welcome to Day 2, David Isenberg
  • 9:00 - 9:45 AM — Peer Production News Panel, Dan Gillmor, Mark Tapscott, Bill Allison, Jonathan Krim (moderator)
  • 9:45 - 10:30 AM — Community Networks Panel, Sascha Meinrath, Michael Calabrese, Becca Vargo Daggett, Drew Clark (Moderator)
  • 10:30 - 11:00 AM — Break
  • 11:00 - Noon — FCC Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein, Ron Sege (intro).
  • Noon - 1:00 PM — Lunch, box lunch on premises
  • 1:00 - 1:20 PM — Demos: Yuval Klein (Plymedia), Nora Abousteit (Burda Style)
  • 1:20 - 2:30 — Adam Thierer, Peter Swire, Jim Baller
  • 2: 30 - 3:00 PM — Break
  • 3:00 - 4:00 PM — Susan Crawford, Reed Hundt
  • 4:00 - 5:00 PM — Bruce Sterling sums up (with Jasmina Tesanovic).
  • 5:00 PM — Adjourn

February 27, 2007 | Filed Under main page 

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