-
Presenting at OLPC SF Summit: 10/24, 1:30pm
I'll be presenting some early results from my research in Paraguay this coming Sunday at 1:30 at the OLPC SF Community Summit! The panel will also be streamed. More info at: http://olpcsf.org/CommunitySummit2010/schedule.phpRead more... ) -
OLPC SF Summit 2010, Oct. 23-24
It's official -- I'll be returning to the Bay Area for the OLPC San Francisco Community Summit October 23-24 (with a reception on Friday October 22 for which I won't yet be in town). If you have any interest in OLPC, ICT in development, or technology in education, and especially if you live nearby, I encourage you to attend too! It's only $35 (or $ ( Read more... ) -
Adios, y hasta luego!
I'm leaving for dissertation fieldwork tomorrow! I'll spend 3-4 months in Paraguay and 2-3 in Uruguay, studying the sociological implications of One Laptop Per Child. If you'd like to hear about my adventures, please leave a comment here at LiveJournal (not Facebook) reminding me who you are (I haven't written regularly in so long) and I'll add you ( Read more... ) -
2010 Rebele Panel flyer
Here's the flyer for the panel I'm organizing this spring, as previously promised. (Apologies to all who are out of town or not interested!) More information here: http://morganya.org/rebele2010
( Read more... ) -
Panel 5/17, 3pm: "Designing for Freedom: Values in Communication Technologies"
I'm tremendously excited to announce the panel on values in design I am planning this spring. Please join us at Stanford for a great discussion on May 17 -- and spread the word! I'll post a flyer soon.
( Read more... ) -
census retrospective (and prospective) meme
1980: I had been a tadpole for about two months by the last day of that year. Wouldn't have been counted in the census. My parents were living in a little 1940s house on a half-acre lot in a suburb of Salt Lake City, Utah, after a few years of farming in Draper ( Read more... )
