From tim at timschwartz.org Tue Apr 2 14:28:51 2019 From: tim at timschwartz.org (Tim Schwartz) Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2019 09:28:51 -0500 Subject: [LACryptoparty] After Disruption @ UCLA - April 12 Message-ID: LA Cryptoparty + README are hosting an event at UCLA next week! RSVP REQUIRED! SPACE LIMITED! After Disruption: A two-part event exploring worker-centered futures and the rise/demise of platform systems. Friday, April 12, 2019, 7pm UCLA Broad Arts Center, EDA RSVP required: p retix.eu/readme/after-disruption + + + + + Part One: Understanding the Landscape 7:00 - 8:30 pm A conversation on Big Tech, the future of labor, and how systems have successfully been co-opted in the past. Guest speakers include: Cory Doctorow, Special Advisor to the Electronic Frontier Foundation Dr. Britt Paris, Researcher at Data & Society Dr. Sarah T. Roberts, Asst. Professor in the Dept. of Information Studies Saba Waheed, Research Director at the UCLA Labor Center Part Two: Envisioning the Future 8:30 - 9:30 pm A collaborative, participatory workshop led by README and LA Cryptoparty where audience and speakers join together to re-imagine how platforms function. + + + + + This event has been made possible with the generous support of the UCLA Information Studies Department, the UCLA Design Media Arts Department, and LA Cryptoparty. Our flyer was designed by Karly Wildenhaus , with a photograph from @allekto . For additional information, please check out the README event page. Food will be provided. Please contact us directly with any questions! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: README_AfterDisruption_WebGraphic.png Type: image/png Size: 936323 bytes Desc: not available URL: