Omidyar Network hosted a great bunch of ignite talks (the crazy auto-slide-advancing ones) at Civic Hall on April 13th, including a few people I know which was exciting!
The Speakers:
- Laurenellen McCann Mo Open Data
- Tony Schloss Red Hook WIFI- The Realest Community Tech
- Miriam Altman The uphill battle to graduation day
- Chris Whong In Search of Hess' Triangle
- Rose Broome What is the Basic Income?
- Lane Becker Good Enough for Government Work?
- David Riordan The NYC Space/Time Directory: How The New York Public Library is unlocking NYC's past
- Gavin Weale SA Elections 2014: a youth odyssey
- Paul Lenz The Resilience of the Past
- Kathryn Peters Disrupting government
- Joel Mahoney Civic Technology and the Calculus of the Common Good
- Kate Krontiris Understanding America's Interested Bystander
- Nick Doiron The Civic Deep Web
- Jessie Braden Open Data Perils: Question Everything
- Daniel X. O'Neil Changing Civic Tech Culture from Projects to Products
- Daniel Latorre What I Learned About CivicTech from Eastern Europe
- Noel Hidalgo Clear eyes. Full heart. Can't Loose! NYC's civic tech in 2022.
Great topics, some great ideas, and some great slides.