Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
AUGUST 30, 2009
It's structured as an unconference, where the 300 or so folks showing up design the conference program of roughly 70 sessions in about an hour the first night. I just got back from Foo Camp 2009, which was a blast as usual. I think this is my third or fourth Foo Camp, and the energy around public uses of technology was palpable.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
DECEMBER 28, 2018
Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. On December 8, 2018, Seattle Pacific University, AI and Faith, and TheoTech hosted an unconference to explore the relationship between AI and faith. Here’s this month’s roundup.
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Forum One
OCTOBER 28, 2009
Back in September, Forum One was one of the sponsors of CongressCamp, an informal "barcamp" unconference here in Washington. For example, we are currently authoring an article that answers the question: "What widgets are available to display social media content on a representative's website?".
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
Susan Tenby from TechSoup shares her notes from the Unconference. Manny Hernandez, author of Ning for Dummies, is the founder of tudiabetes and estudiabetes - two highly successful nonprofit communities on Ning. There's also a paper that Steve co-authored about a methodology for social network analysis. Registration here.
CauseVox
JUNE 1, 2021
Virtual Conference (aka UnConference). Host a virtual conference event aka an Unconference. Professionals: Have a popular professional (author, professor, psychologist, documentarian, etc) with expert knowledge about your cause give an informational talk. Did you have a conference planned that needed to be canceled?
Tech Soup
MAY 26, 2014
An author, photographer, journalist, Searls is also the current lead of ProjectVRM at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society. They organized VRM Days, a week-long unconference to get techies, venture capitalists, and innovators involved in the project. VRM operates on the customer or individual's side. Doc Searls on VRM.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab. Often, facilitation teams are brought together by an event host.
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