OKCon 2013 Invited Speakers: Victoria Stodden

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We are proud and excited to introduce you to another one of our invited speakers who will join us at OKCon 2013: Victoria Stodden. Known for her research and policy work on open data and reproducible science she is currently working as an assistant professor of Statistics at Columbia University and with the Columbia University… Read more »

OKCon 2013 Invited Speakers: John Ellis

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[Photo: CERN] We are excited to announce that Professor John Ellis (CERN, King’s College London) will be one of the keynote speakers at OKCon 2013. John Ellis is one of the world’s leading theoretical physicists, and also a great communicator. He has been influential in setting CERN’s strategic direction and contributed to the recent discovery of the Higgs Boson…. Read more »

Extending The Call For Volunteers Until 2nd June

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What. Volunteering at OKCon 2013 When & where. 16th-18th September 2013, Geneva, Switzerland. How. Find the call and the submission form here Deadline. The deadline to submit your application is 2nd June, 23:59:59 GMT. We are very grateful for the huge response to our original Call for Volunteers and for the amazing applications that we received…. Read more »

OKCON 2013 Invited Speakers: Ellen Miller

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We’re glad to announce that Ellen Miller, executive director of the Sunlight Foundation, will be one of our keynote speakers at OKCon 2013. As co-founder and executive director of the Sunlight Foundation, Ellen Miller advocates the use of the internet to inspire greater openness and transparency in government. She founded two further organisations, the Center… Read more »

Welcome to the OKCon 2013 Blog!

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Welcome to the OKCon 2013 Blog! Follow us to be the first to know all the news and updates about OKCon 2013! Subscribe: RSS Twitter: @OKCon Facebook: OKCon 2013 – the Open Knowledge Conference A look at CICG, the OKCon 2013 venue. Join us in Geneva, get your Early Bird ticket now!