NDSA:Potential Speakers and Topics

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Speakers and Themes

Keynote Ideas

Cleared out some of the longer list of speakers that are not really under consideration and put them here. Keep those fresh ideas coming!



Potential speakers who have been invited:

  • Cole Crawford on 2/20 by Barrie, response pending
  • danah boyd on 2/18 by Barrie, declined
  • Amber Case TED Talk, on 2/20 by Erin, declined
  • Henry Rollins, declined


Many interesting folks at http://www.allthingsopen.org/

Keynotes, Panels or Breakouts

The following could be either plenary panels or breakout sessions depending on an overall evaluation of their quality. Additionally, stellar individuals might make for a good keynote.


PLACE:


Revisiting Archive Ingest and Handling Test:

  • Michael Nelson
  • Johns Hopkins
  • Etc.


Digital Preservation Tools Overview:

  • ArchiveMatica
  • Preservica
  • Bagit
  • ETC

BIG DATA:


Review of project management issues facing digital stewardship organizations:

  • Kate Zwaard, LC
  • Other peeps who have to manage developers and have a "real" view of what managing these projects means


Collaboration:

  • DPLA
  • organizations or projects using technology platforms or social advocacy methods to collaborate for access to open data for the public good. (AKA Erin's attempt at an all-local panel.)
  • Ellen Miller, executive director Sunlight Foundation
  • Jerry Johnston, Geospatial Information Officer, Dept of Interior. Geospatial Platform to host BD
  • Eric Gundersen, CEO Mapbox presentation bio


Online Transactions and Security:

  • Bitcoin.
  • Also discussed what methodologies and techniques are being employed by the information security industry to ensure continuous access to information


Scientific Data At-Risk:

  • led by someone from the CODATA DARTG or CENDI
  • Jane Greenberg
  • John Faundeen
  • Chris Muller


Digital Preservation Plans in Commercial Firms:


The right to be forgotten, opting out of digital preservation infrastructures:

  • Danah Boyd issues (though not her because she can't come)
  • opting out of LC twitter archive?


Research uses of Preserved Digital Content:


Digital forensics:

  • MITH


Preserving Email:


Economic models for collaborative preservation:


Commercial digital archiving services:


The NSA as a digital preservation organization:


Archiving social media

  • Facebook
  • Google Data Liberation
  • LinkedIN
  • Aaron Cope on Flickr tools and other tools etc.




  • Arfon Smith, Director of Citizen Science, Adler Planetarium, and Technical Lead for The Zooniverse interview -- could also be part of a collaboration or crowdsourcing panel



  • NCAR rep to talk about Community Data Portal and/or Chronopolis/iRODs distributed storage (PI Don Middleton does sport a great beard!
  • NARA - ask Meg Phillips who is the BD person at Archives II. Perhaps Margaret O. Adams, Supervisory Archivist, Archival Electronic Records Operations, National Archives and Records Administration
  • SDSC - Brian Schottlaender or David Minor
  • UMD - Mike Smorel or Joseph Ja-Ja
  • ICPSR - George Alter
  • CENDI - Don Hagen
  • JHU - Tim DiLauro
  • USGS - ask Richard Huffine who is the BD person
  • danah boyd
  • NSF data management plans? CDL data management plan tool?

MAPS


Linked data

  • Ed Summers


Others to expand....

  • cloud storage
  • software preservation
  • mobile
  • research use of primary digital resources
  • social media
    • Pinterest -- NYPL is on pinterest so we could probably get a contact through them
    • youtube
    • foursquare
    • twitter (?)
    • facebook (?)

Organizations or Projects to Represent

  • DPLA
  • LC
  • WDL
  • Sunlight Foundation
  • Sloan

Speaker(s)

Confirmed:


Ideas:

Recent Additions as of 3/7 to review:

  • Margaret Gould Stewart: YouTube's head of user Experience gave a really compelling talk about how YouTube thinks about Copyright
  • Mimi Ito (Joi Ito's sister) has done some great anthropological work on participatory culture online. See [2]. In other news, her book on the history of children's software is amazing. [3]
  • Amber Case does a bunch of interesting stuff at the intersection between anthropology and technology. Ted Talk
  • Beth Kolko, her ideas about hackademia are really interesting. The whole idea of functional engineers is rather compelling [4]
  • Katie Dowgiewicz, or someone from Cornell, to talk about Yiddish Translation project collaboration with Warwick University [5]


Invited / Declined:

Other Speakers/Presenters

For other speaking slots or to match w/ panels -- may want to include suggestions for keynote speakers

NDSA:Brainstorm of ideas from DP13

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