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Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 23:45:56 -0800 From: Susan Evoy Subject: DIAC '97 Program

Community Space and Cyberspace

What's the Connection?

FINAL PROGRAM

http://www.scn.org/tech/diac-97

March 1 - 2, 1997, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm University of Washington HUB Seattle, WA USA

Sponsored by Computer Professionals for Social Responsiblity

We gratefully ackowledge the support of

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company Network Outreach, Apple Computer, Inc Graduate School of Public Affairs, University of Washington. The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation The Morino Institute National Science Foundation, Ethics and Values Studies Puget Sound Computer User Speakeasy Foundation Department of Technical Communication, University of Washington

March 1, 1997

Welcome (9:00 - 9:15; HUB Auditorium) Doug Schuler, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility

Keynote Address (9:15 - 10:00; HUB Auditorium) Howard Rheingold, Electric Minds, San Francisco, CA

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, Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, Austin, TX

Education and Youth (11:30 - 12:45; Room 108) 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; HUB East Ballroom)

Cyberspace Economics: New Opportunities and Challenges (2:00 - 3:30; Room 108) Amy Borgstrom, Executive Director, ACENET, Athens, OH Gary Chapman, Executive Director, 21st Century Project, Austin, TX David Hakken, Professor of Anthropology and Director, Policy Center State University of New York Institute of Technology, Utica/Rome, NY

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 Richard Sclove, Executive Director, The Loka Institute, Amherst, MA

Closing Words (5:15 - 5:30; HUB Auditorium) Aki Namioka, President, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility

Workshops March 2, 1997 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Libraries in Cyberspace - More than Exposure Jodee Fenton - Seattle Public Library Megan Stearns - Seattle Public Library

Internet Accessibility Dagmar Amtmann - Washington Assistive Technology Alliance Susan Adams - Washington Assistive Technology Alliance

Information Footpaths: Grassroots Technology for Local Economic Development Tara Clapp - Univ. of Southern California James Liggins - University of Southern California

Issues & Hype in Telecom Reform Matt Lampe - City of Seattle

Neighborhood Networks Community Building in Housing Charles Leo - US Department of Housing & Urban Development Diana Goodwin Shavey - US Department of Housing & Urban Development

How Community Networking is Changing the Future of Education Parker Linder - Distance Learning Coordinator, North Seattle Community College Charlotte Green - The Internet Training Group Jean Kent - Cybrarian, North Seattle Community College Ann Suter - Communication Technology Center

The World at Our Fingertips: Creative Writers on the Internet Virginia Little - California Institute of Integral Studies Donna Barnes - University of San Diego Marta Brill, 11th grader, Hackett High School

Virtual Tours - Reaching into Neighborhoods Lodis Rhodes - LBJ School of Public Affairs Jennifer Walden - LBJ School of Public Affairs

Technology and Welfare: A Tragic Love Story Ken Zeff - MLK Learning Center

Cyberhate & Cyberhype: Examining the Implications of Virtual White Supremacy Devin Burghart - Coalition for Human Dignity

Legal Issues in Cyberspace Margaret Chon and students - Seattle University School of Law

Building a National Grassroots Organization Barry Forbes - Alliance for Community Media

Public Policy: Building on Success Barry Forbes - Alliance for Community Media

Accessible Web Design Beth Fraser - University of Washington, DO-IT Program

Building Successful Community Network - Lessons Learned Randy Groves - Seattle Community Network Association

City Government Programs On-line Roger Iida - City of Seattle Public Access Network

Everything Must Change In Order That Nothing Change: Media Culture Cyberspaces and Cyberplaces Fred Johnson - Tualatin Valley Community Access

Civil Liberties in Cyberspace Doug Klunder - ACLU of Washington

Business Community Networking Greg Laudeman - BellSouth Business Systems

Rural Telecommunications Richard Lowenberg - Davis Community Network

Partners for Community Information Peter Martino - The Forks Initiative Karen Sherrard - The Forks Initiative

Welfare Reform & Community Networks Bruce McComb - RECA Foundation Ronda Evans - RECA Foundation

Community Networks and Community Center-Based Technology Access: A Practical Guide to Developing Collaborations Peter Miller - CTCNet

Designing for Community Amy O'Neill Houck - In Plain Sight Media Caroline Cumming - In Plain Sight Media

Equity in Access Lorraine Pozzi - Speakeasy Jim Liddel - Speakeasy

Minnesota E-Democracy: Overview/Lessons Mick Souder - Minnesota E-Democracy/MRNet

Forming a Community Network Association in Minnesota Mick Souder - Minnesota E-Democracy/MRNet

Building a Community Network by Building Community Randy Stoecker - U. of Toledo/CATNet/COMM-ORG/UUNN

The Fun Factor -Interactive Entertainment & Community Alex Utterman - DeMaria Studio Rusel DeMaria - DeMaria Studio

Is Community Community Everywhere? David Wilcox - UK Communities Online

LEEPing into Distance Education Marsha Woodbury - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Netiva Caftori - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Avoiding Information Overload Pam & Greg Zilius-Careaga - University of Michigan, Wayne State Univ.

Community Access and Local Economic Development Michael Gurstein, MOTC/UCCB

Safety in Cyberspace John Pescatore, Trusted Information Systems

Creating Technology Literate Neighborhoods Tina Podlodowski, Seattle City Council

Conference Notes

Location: HUB Auditorium, University of Washington, Seattle.

Time: On-site registation opens at 8:00 AM; program begins at 9:00 and ends at 5:00 pm.

CPSR Benefit: Meet with conference attendees informally while enjoying snacks, drinks, and demos! Saturday evening, March 1, at Seattle's Speakeasy Cafe. $25 is the suggested donation and additional contributions gladly accepted to help CPSR organize programs like this in the future.

Accommodations: We have reserved a number of rooms at the Silver Cloud Inn near the University. Their phone number is 800-205-6940. Rooms are $66 for a single and $78 for a double. Rooms will not be held after the first week in February unless reservations have been made.

Air Travel: United Airlines is the official airline for the conference. Please see the conference web site for more information

We hope to see you in Seattle!

DIAC-97 will be one of the most timely and significant conferences on Cyberspace themes. We expect an exciting dialogue between educators, librarians, government officials, journalists, and other community members. Please mark you calendars to attend and help us make "Community Space and Cyberspace: What's the Connection?" as important and inspirational as possible.

Conference Registration Form

NAME: ___________________________________________________________

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PHONE:___________________________________________________________

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Registration Fees

CPSR member $50 __ Co-sponsoring org $50 __ Which Organization? ______________ Regular $75 __ Student/Low Income $25 __ Lunch (March 1) $12 __ Lunch (March 2) $12 __ Lunch (Both days) $20 __ CPSR Benefit @ Speakeasy $25 __ Additional donation __ Total enclosed _________

Please print and complete this form and send it with your check to:

CPSR/Seattle - Conference Registration P.O. Box 85481 Seattle, WA 98145-1481 USA ```

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