Topics and Program
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Thursday 24th Sala Apolo
20:30
The 6th oXcars, the Greatest Free Culture Show on Earth
Friday 25th Arts Santa Mònica
Creativity, Culture and Knowledge: New models of access and production
Presentation of the results of the Creativity: Innovative Models of Production and Access research project by Jaron Rowan from FCForum.
Presentation of “The tragedy of copyright”, a critical history of the concept of intellectual property, cultural industry crisis and commons-based alternatives. Delivered by Rubén Martínez, coauthor of the book.
The cases of Aaron Swartz and Edward Snowden, presented by Yolanda Quintana.
12:00-12:15
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Data Science. The potential and limits of Big Data
Potential and Limits of Big Data as a means for Social Transformation, presented by Toret from Xnet and Óscar Marín Miró from Grupo DatAnalysis15m.
Data Journalism: The status of data journalism in Spain, presented by Karma Peiró on behalf of Open Knowledge Foundation Spain.
Networked Democracy
The History of Voting Technology: Different approaches, presented by Justo Carracedo and José David Carracedo.
State of e-voting: current experiences. Opportunities and Pitfalls, presented by Diego Garzia
Telephone Voting, presented by Nathan Freitas.
18:00-18:15
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Electronic Money and Distributed Currency. Strengths and weaknesse
BitCoin and Alternative Currencies in Spain, presented by Javier Creus.
Social Currencies in Catalonia and Specific Software, presented by Stefan Blasel.
