

March 1, 1997
speakers subject to change
![]()
Welcome
![]()
9:00 - 9:15, HUB Auditorium
Doug Schuler, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Keynote Address
9:15 - 10:00, HUB AuditoriumHoward Rheingold, Electric Minds, San Francisco, CA
Howard Rheingold is the author of "Virtual Reality," "The Virtual Community, and editor of The Millennium Whole Earth Catalog. He was editor of The Whole Earth Review and Executive Editor of HotWired. His Tomorrow column is syndicated internationally by King Features. He is the founder and Chief Aha! Officer of "Electric Minds."
![]()
Building a Civic Web
![]()
10:00 - 11:15, HUB Auditorium
Peter Van den Besselaar, Social Science Informatics, University of Amsterdam and De Digitale Stad (The Digital City), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Jamie McClelland, Libraries for the Future, New York, NY
Lodis Rhodes, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin, TX
![]()
Education and Youth
![]()
11:30 - 12:45, Room 108, HUB
Amy Bruckman, MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
Bart Decrem, Executive Director, Plugged In, East Palo Alto, CA
Kevin Rocap, California State University at Long Beach, CA
Terryl Ross, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
![]()
Culture and Diversity in Community Space and Cyberspace
![]()
11:30 - 12:45, HUB Auditorium
Steve Cisler, Manager, Network Outreach, Apple Research Labs, Cupertino, CA
Beth Fraser, Universal Access Project Librarian, DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology), University Libraries, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Kit Galloway and Sherrie Rabinowitz, Electronic Cafe International, Santa Monica, CA
Madeline Gonzalez, Association For Community Networking, Boulder, CO
Lunch
12:45 - 2:00, East Ballroom, HUB
![]()
Cyberspace Economics: New Opportunities and Challenges
![]()
2:00 - 3:30, Room 108, HUB
Amy Borgstrom, Executive Director, ACENET, Athens, OH
David Hakken, Professor of Anthropology and Director, Policy Center State University of New York Institute of Technology, Utica/Rome, NY
Ross Rieder, Organizer, Snohomish County Labor Council, AFL/CIO, Everett, WA
Anitra Freeman, Poet & Activist, Homeless Women's Network, Seattle, WA
![]()
The High-Tech Mediation of Social Interaction
![]()
2:00 - 3:30, HUB Auditorium
Ron Cole, Oregon Graduate Institute, Portland, OR
Rusel DeMaria and Alex Uttermann, DeMaria Studios, Boulder Creek, CA
Sam Tucker, WebActive, a project of Progressive Networks, Seattle, WA
Rolland Waters, CTO, RTime Inc., Seattle, WA
![]()
Critical Futures in Networking
![]()
3:45 - 5:15, HUB Auditorium
Carolyn Lukensmeyer, Executive Director, America Speaks, Washington, DC
Peter Miller, Community Technology Centers Network (CTCNet), Somerville, MA
Madeline Scammell, The Loka Institute, Amherst, MA Gary Chapman, Executive Director, 21st Century Project, Austin, TX
![]()
Closing Words
![]()
5:15 - 5:30, HUB Auditorium
Aki Namioka, President, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
![]()
CPSR Benefit
![]()
7:00 - 10:00pm, Speakeasy Cafe
Meet with conference attendees informally while enjoying snacks, drinks, and demos! $25 is the suggested donation, and additional contributions gladly accepted to help CPSR organize programs like this in the future.
Last updated February 25, 1997
Please address comments or questions
about this site
to David Suwal