This is great! Awesome work. I'm looking forward to more updates! Adi
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Jennifer Baek <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey everyone, > > Happy new year! Just wanted to send everyone an update about FCX 2013 > (this year's SFC conference), which will be taking place at New York Law > School on April 20-21, 2013. Registration for the conference will open > soon, but in the meantime, here's a general program of events: > > FCX 2013 will be a two day conference with a distinct agenda on each day: >> >> *April 20, 2013. *The first day of FCX 2013 will consist of keynotes, >> panels and debates. >> >> *08:00 AM – 09:00 AM* >> >> Sign in and Registration >> >> *09:00 AM – 09:45 AM* >> >> Keynote >> >> *10:00 AM – 11:00AM* >> >> Panel 1: Open Access to Education and Research >> >> *11:15 AM – 12:15 PM* >> >> Lightning Debate >> >> *12:15 PM – 01:15 PM* >> >> Lunch >> >> *01:30 PM – 02:30 PM* >> >> Panel 2: The Future of Copyright Law and Reform >> >> *02:45PM – 03:30 PM* >> >> Panel 3: Social Media Governance: User Rights Online >> >> *03:45 PM – 04:45 PM * >> >> Lightning Debate >> >> *05:00 PM – 05:45 PM* >> >> Endnote >> >> *April 21, 2013.* The second day of FCX 2013 will consist of workshops >> and a “town hall” style meeting for the organization. >> >> *09:00 AM – 10:00 AM* >> >> Sign in and Registration >> >> *10:00 AM – 11:00 PM* >> >> Keynote >> >> *11:00 AM – 01:00 PM* >> >> Workshop >> >> *1:00 PM – 02:00 PM* >> >> Lunch >> >> *02:00PM – 04:00 PM* >> >> Workshop Presentation and Town Hall Meeting >> >> *04:00PM – 05:00 PM* >> >> Closing Remarks >> > > > I am currently working on finalizing the panel and lightning debate topic > descriptions, and will send around drafts once I'm done. Katie Baxter, who > is the co-president of the NYLS Chapter has been helping me a bunch with > organizing the conference, so here's a shout out to her: thank you! We're > working on securing a venue for the after party. As always, I welcome any > feedback/comments/suggestions, so just voice them! > > On a separate, but related note, the website is up, but currently under > construction on the backend. We're drafting up a new Wordpress template and > changing the look of our home page. The main difference (at least on the > homepage) will be a slide show of images to put some face behind the > organization. If anyone has pictures from previous conferences, campus > events, or other free culture-related events, please send them my way! > > Thanks all. Stay tuned for my next update. > > Cheers, > Jennifer > > _______________________________________________ > Board mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/board > >
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