Economics of open content symposium at MIT today/tomorrow

By at 11:37 pm Sunday, Jan 22

Today marks the start of an amazing two-day symposium on the economics of open content at MIT, with appearances from Richard Stallman, James Surowiecki, the creators of MIT's open courseware program, representatives from Tor Books and MIT Press, Henry Jenkins, Terry Fisher, a rep from Yahoo's Open Content Alliance, Yochai Benkler, and many other exciting speakers.

The event kicks off at 8:30 this morning, Hotel@MIT, 20 Sidney Street, Cambridge, MA 02139. Link (Thanks, Peter!)

Cory Doctorow

Upcoming appearances

* Feb 9, 2012, DeKalb, IL: Day of Doctorow, NIU
* Feb 10-12, 2012, Chicago, IL: Capricon 32
* Feb 13, 2012, Arlington, TX: UT Arlington College of Engineering Distinguished Speaker Series
* Feb 16, 2012, Victoria, BC: 13th Annual Privacy and Security Conference

Recent books:
* Context (essays)
* With a Little Help (short stories)
* For the Win (YA novel)
* Makers (adult novel)

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