NO MEETING November 9

  • NO MEETING THIS WEEK
    • This is because it’s Veterans’ Day on Friday, and so many folks including Berkman staff have Friday off. Enjoy the long weekend!
  • Upcoming events of interest:
    • Jay Rosen is speaking at Berkman on Monday, 11/13 at 4 pm. Topic: Open Source Journalism and the Rise of a Pro-Am Press: NewAssignment.Net
    • Rebecca MacKinnon is giving the Berkman Tuesday lunch on 11/14 at 12:30: Journalism education and the Internet: Help plan a cutting-edge “New Media Workshop” for J-school students in Hong Kong -RSVP to Erica for that, rsvp @ cyber.law.harvard.edu
    • j’s going to lead a seminar on politics and blogs at the Boston Center for Adult Education on November 14.
    • See the Berkman Calendar for upcoming Berkman stuff (mainly, lunches).
    • Feel free to publicize related events here! Let Erica or j know, comment, or add them yourself if you have an editor account.
  • Various upcoming & potential stuff on our schedule:
    • November 16: Rebecca MacKinnon on what’s happening with China and the Internet (and anything else she wants to throw into the mix). This is our last blog group with Rebecca before she moves to Hong Kong to be a professor!
      • What?!? Congrats!!!!! We’ll miss you and the wonderful things you bring to blog group & Berkman.
    • We’re percolating at least one something to do with Second Life
    • Dan Bricklin, known for his work on VisiCalc and wikiCalc
    • Ben Sheldon and something about maps
    • Adam and something about maps
    • Brett on Ubuntu
    • you?
    • If you want to help shepherd a potential future topic or if you have ideas of your own, please talk to Erica or j. We’d love - and could really use - your help!

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