Oct. 20, 4:00-6:00 p.m., Faculty Lounge, Atrium. Open Scholarship Matters! Talks by Jessie Daniels (JustPublics@365) and Megan Wacha (CUNY Academic Works) on how can your scholarship be more visible and meaningful and how you can reach new readers and make a difference in the world through open scholarship. Wine and cheese will be served. more details
Oct. 21, 2:00-4:00 p.m. and Oct. 22, 10 a.m-12:00 p.m., Library Multimedia Center. Internet’s Own Boy. Watch this riveting film about the life of Aaron Swartz, a computer programmer, political organizer, and Internet activist. The film documents his early life, to his eventual suicide, along with the complicated issues surrounding technology, human rights, and the free access of information. more details