• "Deme: Now A Modular CMS, Now in Django" (with Mike Mintz), Silicon Valley Codecamp_08, Foothill College, Los Altos, California, November 8-9, 2008
  

Past Presentations:

• "Zapatista Women Touch Our Hearts" (with Mary Ann Tenuto), Chico Peace and Justice Center, Chico, California, September 13, 2008

• "Tools and Participation: Tales from the Trenches", Tools for Participation: Collaboration, Deliberation, and Decision Support (DIAC-2008/OD2008), University of California, Berkeley, June 28, 2008   slides [.pdf]
  

• Remarks, "Say No to Rumsfeld" Rally, White Plaza, Stanford, November 8, 2007   text [.pdf]   video excerpt
  

• "WebOS Platforms and GPLv3/Affero", OSCamp 2007, Portland, Oregon, July 26, 2007   slides [.pdf]
  

• "Behavioral Economics in Technology" (radio interview by David Levine), Hearsay Culture, KZSU 90.1 FM, Stanford, California, taped June 8 (aired July 18), 2007   audio [.mp3]
  

• "Civil Society and Regulation" (Grassroots Discussion Panel #4 with Danny O'Brien, Pete TriDish, and Malkia Cyril, chaired by Seeta Gangadharan), 2007 Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA 2007), San Francisco, May 27, 2007   summary [.pdf]   slides [.pdf]

• "Open Source Collaboration Apps in Rails" (Birds of a Feather session), RailsConf 2007, Portland, Oregon, May 18, 2007   slides [.pdf]

• "Software Not Provided: Challenges, Experiences, and Opportunities in Supporting Communities and Democracy" (with Jerry Feldman), Computer Systems Colloquium (EE 380, Dennis Allison), Electrical Engineering Department, Stanford University, April 18, 2007   slides [.pdf]   video [.asx]

• Screening and discussion of Why We Fight (documentary by Eugene Jarecki, discussion with Elizabeth Tallent), Stanford, April 12, 2007   (screened video)
  

• "Rationality in Political Choice I", What Is Rational? (Cognitive Science 190/Psychology 269, Evan Heit), University of California, Merced, April 12, 2007   paper [.pdf]

• "Communication Infrastructure and Information as Forms of Private Property: A Behavioral Perspective on Technology Evolution" [.pdf] (part of a panel on "The Technology (R)Evolution" with Cameron Hutchison and David S. Levine, chaired by Amy Landers), I Think I Can, I Think ICANN: Regulating the Internet...or Not, University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, February 23, 2007   slides [.pdf]   video [.wmv]   paper [.pdf]
  

• "Technopolitics Funding Models and Practice" (discussion), Technology and Politics Camp, San Francisco, December 17, 2006   notes [wiki]
  

• "Defense of the Internet and Telecommunications for High Value Content and for Democratic Control" (workshop with Sakura Saunders), The Digital Revolution and a Labor Media Strategy - LaborTech 2006, University of San Francisco, November 19, 2006

• "Open Spectrum: A Primer" (part of a panel on "Labor and Who Controls the Internet" with Chris Witteman, Dorothy Kidd, and Myoung Joon Kim), The Digital Revolution and a Labor Media Strategy - LaborTech 2006, University of San Francisco, November 19, 2006 (presentation repeated at the Technology and Politics Camp, San Francisco, December 17, 2006)   slides [.pdf]   video [.flv]
  

• "Displaying Asynchronous Reactions to a Document: Two Goals and a Design" (interactive poster with Benjamin Newman, Brendan O'Connor, Aaron Tam, and Leo Perry), 20th Anniversary ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2006), Banff, Alberta, Canada, November 6, 2006   paper [.pdf]   slide [.pdf]   poster [.pdf]

• "From Messages to Meetings: The Challenge and Promise of Online Deliberation", Towards e-Democracy: Participation, Deliberation, Communities (TED 06), Mantova, Italy, October 24, 2006   slides [.pdf]
  

• "Community Engagement and Online Deliberation" (workshop, with Michael Levin and Laura O'Laughlin), 2006 National Conference on Dialogue and Deliberation, San Francisco, August 6, 2006   slides [.pdf]
  

• "Noncompensatory Rules, Voting, and Welfare", 8th International Meeting of the Society for Social Choice and Welfare, Istanbul, July 14, 2006   slides [.pdf]
  

• "Rewriting/Porting Web Apps to New Frameworks" (discussion), BarCamp San Francisco, June 24, 2006  notes [wiki]

• "Teaching Judgment and Decision Making Through the Rationality Debate" (poster), BDRM2006 Pre-Conference on Teaching Decision Making [.pdf], Santa Monica, California, June 15, 2006  poster (corrected) [.pdf]

• "Exporting Zapatismo" (guest lecture), The Zapatista Rebellion in Chiapas and New Indigenous Movements (Cultural and Social Anthropology 148, George A. Collier) [.pdf], Center for Latin American Studies, Stanford University, May 24, 2006

• Welcoming Remarks, Singularity Summit at Stanford, Stanford University, May 13, 2006  text [.pdf]  audio [.mp3]   video [stream]   video [.zip]
  

• "Deme: a Free/Open Source Platform for Online Group Deliberation and Dialogue" (with Brendan O'Connor and Benjamin Newman), CodeCon 2006, San Francisco, February 12, 2006  slides [.htm]

• "Designing for Deliberation", Seminar on People, Computers and Design (CS 547, Terry Winograd), Computer Science Department, Stanford University, January 20, 2006  slides [.pdf]  video [.asx]

• "Intuitive Preference Aggregation: Arrow's Principles and Behaviorally Derived Criteria" (poster presentation with Renee Trochet, joint work with Raja Shah and Katarina Ling), Society for Judgment and Decision Making 2005 Annual Conference [.pdf], Toronto, November 13, 2005  poster [.pdf]

• Presenting Remarks, Norbert Wiener Award for Professional and Social Responsibility (given to Douglas Engelbart), CPSR Annual Meeting, October 29, 2005   press release