[sudo-discuss] THIS SATURDAY, 8/31 : WHAT IS INFORMATION + DANCE PARTY @ 2141 ! (SUMMER SCHOOL 2013)

Dear Friends : Please join us for the culminating session of SUMMER SCHOOL 2013 at the BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL (2141 Broadway) : WHAT IS INFORMATION (co-presented with Sudo Room) an all-day session on information, privacy, surveillance & resistance ! Here's the totally awesome schedule : 12-3pm: CRYPTOPARTY! Bring & secure your laptop/phone in a hands-on session! Also, from 12-1pm: Free YOGA for those who don't need to cryptoparty, by the wonderful Lisa Light! 3-6pm: LIGHTNING TALKS, WALKABOUT, and DISCUSSION: 3pm Introduction / Emerging Technologies of Oppression and Liberation by David Keenan (Bay Area Public School) 3:15 "Understanding 'Big Data'" by Andrew Ahn (engineer) 3:30 WALKING INFOTOUR OF Oakland's NEW camera surveillance network / Domain Awareness Center by Becky Hurwitz, Emi Kane, Sarah Reilly, Salima Hamirani (security activists) 4:10 "Citizen Science: From Institutions to Community" by Craig Rouskey (SUDO GETit Project) 4:30 Creating a Network Commons: The Oakland Community Mesh Project by Marc Juul and Jenny Ryan (SUDO Room) 4:45 "Security Activism: What We Know Works, What We Know Doesn't, and What We Don't Know But Probably Should Know Better" by Danny O'Brien (Electronic Frontier Foundation/EFF) 5:00 PANEL DISCUSSION featuring: Moxie Marlinspike (Open WhisperSystems/RedPhone), Bill Budington (Electronic Frontier Foundation), ..and the other attendees! This will be amazing. 8:00 till 11PM : Summer School week CLOSING PARTY! DANCIN'! DRINX! FEATURIN' DJ Public Frenemy (Liam O'Donoghue!) We hope you will join us for what we expect to be a tremendous event ! Love & solidarity -- David Brazil (for the Summer School organizing committee)