Melanie Dulong de Rosnay presented work on legal and technical openness for life science databases that she developed with Science Commons.
Shenja van der Graaf discussed her research on games as platforms for user creativity, the impact on gaming culture, and effects on the development of games.
Ned Gulley and Karim R. Lakhani discussed their work on The Dynamics of Collaborative Innovation: Exploring the tension between knowledge novelty and reuse.
Kelty discussed his recently published book, Two Bits, which focuses on the meaning and cultural significance of Free Software, its history and the manner in which it has been "modulated" into domains both close to and far from software and networks.
Anne Balsamo presented information from her forthcoming book discussing relationships among technological innovation, technological imagination, and cultural reproduction.
Walter Bender elaborated on why he believes we should not be agnostic about learning or the tools we develop to support it.
David Ardia, Sam Bayard, and Tuna Chatterjee of CMLP discussed trends in online publishing and previewed the CMLP database of subpeonas, cease-and-desist letters, and other threats made to citizen journalists.
Chris Conley examined several specific pieces of surveillance information: legal authorization to conduct surveillance; third party agreements concerning surveillance; and auditing statistics about the overall use of surveillance.
Tracy Mitrano discussed how global universities related to traditional brick and mortar institutions in global learning and the potential impact of technology on curriculum development.
Rachel Lyon screened her new film, which considers both the promises and the dangers of new Internet technologies in combating racism and creating a fairer justice system, and includes a cameo by Nesson.
