Here's the video link: http://personaldemocracy.com/event/special-book-event-steven-johnson-rise-peer-progressive
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 2:40 PM, Jennifer Baek <[email protected]> wrote: > Just in case people didn't get this email because the listservs were > down... > > Thanks, > Jennifer > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Jennifer Baek <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 7:51 PM > Subject: Re: [SFC-Core] Awesome event: Steven Johnson on the Rise of the > "Peer Progressive" > To: Alex Leavitt <[email protected]> > Cc: Discussion of Free Culture in general and this organization in > particular <[email protected]>, SFC Core <[email protected]> > > > Hi all, > > For those of you who are unable to attend this event, it is being recorded > and will be published on the Personal Democracy > website<http://personaldemocracy.com/>(hopefully by tomorrow). I will follow > up with a direct link once it's up. > > Thanks, > Jennifer > > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Jennifer Baek <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'll look into this and get back to you. >> >> Thanks, >> Jennifer >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Alex Leavitt <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> This looks super awesome; will it be livestreamed/filmed? >>> >>> Alex >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Jennifer Baek <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hey all, >>>> >>>> I wanted to share with/invite all of you to an awesome event happening >>>> at New York Law School, put on by Personal Democracy Media and the >>>> Institute of Information Law and Policy. This is a great opportunity to >>>> hear luminaries speak about the rise of peer-to-peer collaborative culture >>>> as an impetus for achieving real social progress! But rather than me >>>> telling you what it's going to be about, I'm including a blurb about the >>>> event in this e-mail (see below). >>>> >>>> *REGISTER >>>> HERE<http://personaldemocracy.com/event/special-book-event-steven-johnson-rise-peer-progressive> >>>> .* >>>> >>>> *Students go for FREE. Enter Discount Code: NYLAW12* >>>> >>>> *Location: New York Law School, 185 West Broadway, New York, NY 10013* >>>> >>>> *Date: Monday, 9/24/12* >>>> >>>> *Time: 7:30PM* >>>> >>>> I hope to see fellow SFC-ers there, and would love it if we could >>>> talk/hang afterwards. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Jennifer >>>> -- >>>> Book Event: Steven Johnson on the Rise of the "Peer Progressive"Monday, >>>> September 24 - 7:30pm - New York Law School >>>> >>>> Is there a new political philosophy emerging from things like open >>>> source software development; massive community sharing hubs like Wikipedia, >>>> Kickstarter, and Reddit; peer-to-peer social networking; experiments in >>>> "Liquid Democracy," and the rapid spread of resource sharing tools like >>>> ZipCar, AirBnb and Car2go? Is it time to start talking about replacing the >>>> "welfare state" with the "partner state"? >>>> >>>> *On Monday September 24 at 7:30pm at the New York Law School*, we're >>>> looking forward to exploring all those questions and more with noted author >>>> Steven Johnson, whose new book *Future, >>>> Perfect*<http://www.stevenberlinjohnson.com/2012/07/introducing-future-perfect.html>is >>>> must-reading for people who believe in the power of open, collaborative >>>> peer-to-peer networking to achieve real social progress. >>>> >>>> Johnson argues for a new breed of political beast: the "peer >>>> progressive." You may be one if you're wary of centralized control, whether >>>> that's in the hands of Big Government or Big Corporations or Big Labor, but >>>> you're not a free-market libertarian either because you believe that >>>> markets frequently fail to provide essential social goods. Peer >>>> progressives, Johnson argues, think the way the Internet itself >>>> works--nobody owns it, everyone can connect to it, anyone can improve on >>>> it--might offer a model for solving other problems. And they're struck by >>>> how voluntary associations that are organized non-hierarchically for >>>> non-financial goals like love, or social solidarity, or a shared passion >>>> (like Wikipedia) can scale to the size of millions of participants. >>>> >>>> Additional speakers contributing to the conversation include: >>>> >>>> - *Beth Noveck*, NY Law School Professor and served in the White >>>> House as the first United States Deputy Chief Technology Officer and >>>> founder and director of the White House Open Government Initiative >>>> - *Tina Rosenberg*, co-writer of the Fixes column at the New York >>>> Times online, and author of *Join the Club: How Peer Pressure Can >>>> Transform the World* and the e-book *D for Deception* >>>> - *Clay Shirky*, NYU Professor of Interactive Telecommunications, >>>> and author of three books on social media: *Cognitive Surplus*(2010), >>>> *Here Comes Everybody* (2008), and *Voices from the Net* (1994) >>>> >>>> Moderated by *Micah L. Sifry*, PDM co-founder and editorial director. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Core mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.freeculture.org/mailman/listinfo/core >>>> >>>> >>> >> > >
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