Digitally Open: Innovation and Open Access Forum


Promoting Openness in Today's Digital World

المصدر المفتوح Hear the latest thinking from Google, Mozilla, Georgetown University and other leaders in the digital rights arena.

The internet has created exciting new ways to share information and collaborate globally and we are only beginning to see its full potential. So what does the future hold, or more importantly, what could the future hold?

Join ictQATAR and Creative Commons for an interactive forum addressing how innovation can thrive in the digital age through sharing and openness. We'll take on issues such as digital content rights, the open cloud, open source software, openness in government, openness in creativity, culture and art and the value proposition of openness.

Hear the latest thinking from Google, Mozilla, Georgetown University and other leaders in the digital rights arena. Participate in lively panel discussions on openness in government, openness in business, and openness for culture and creativity.

Speakers:
 
  • Dr. Hessa Al-Jaber, ictQATAR Secretary General
  • Joi Ito, CEO, Creative Commons
  • Mitchell Baker, Chairperson, Mozilla Foundation
  • Chris DiBona. Open Source Programs Manager, Google
  • Michael Nelson, Professor, Communication, Culture & Technology Program, Georgetown University
  • Sunil Abraham, Center for Internet & Society, India
  • Brian Fitzgerald, Professor Intellectual Property and Innovation, Queensland University, Australia
  • Habib Haddad, Founder Yalla Startup, Yamli.com
Look out for more information on the event on this page soon.





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