The OPEN Forum offers the engagement of strong, insightful plenary speakers and emphasizes significant opportunity for dialogue.
Sunday, December 7, 2008 |
| Reception: 6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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Monday, December 8, 2008 |
| Program: 7 am - 5 pm |
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OPEN: The Strategic Institutional Impact |
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Innovation in Learning: Aiming to Do More with Less
John Seely Brown,
Former Chief Scientist of Xerox Corporation,
Visiting Scholar at the University of Southern California |

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Evolution and Revolution for Scholarship:
Critical Choices in an Era of Open
Brad Wheeler,
Vice President for Information Technology and Professor of Business,
Indiana University |
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The Path to Open: Tenets for Institutional Planning in an Era of Open
M.S. Vijay Kumar,
Senior Associate Dean and Director,
Office of Educational Innovation and Technology,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Discussion and debate
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Open Educational Resources |
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Open Content – The Vision and The Reality
David Wiley,
Associate Professor,
Brigham Young University |
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Discussion and debate
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Open Publishing |
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Open Access to Scholarly Journals
John King,
Vice Provost for Academic Information,
University of Michigan |
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Discussion and debate |
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Driving Action in Textbook Affordability
Nicole Allen,
Director, Make Textbooks Affordable Campaign
Student Public Interest Research Groups |
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Dev Prakash Sinha,
Associate Professor,
University of Oregon
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Discussion and debate
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| Reception and Dinner: 6 - 8 pm |
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Moving Beyond Affirmative Ambivalence
Casey Green,
Founding Director,
The Campus Computing Project |
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 |
| Program: 7 am - 3 pm |
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Open Source Strategy |

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Implementation and Adoption Models – Key Stakeholder Perspectives
Moderator:
Chris Coppola,
President,
rSmart
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Raul Rodriguez,
President,
San Joaquin Delta College
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Kathleen McNeely
Associate Vice President and Executive Director,
Financial Management Services,
Indiana University
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Shel Waggener,
Associate Vice Chancellor for Information Technology &
Chief Information Officer,
University of California at Berkeley |
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Discussion and debate
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Worst Case Scenarios and a Framework for Managing Risk
Phil Robb,
Chairman, and General Manager of FOSSBazaar.org &
Engineering Section Manager from Hewlett-Packard |
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Workshop discussion
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OPEN: Closing in on Strategic Institutional Impact |
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Discussion and planning
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Spotlight Session and Dinner: 3 - 8 pm
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Spotlight Session and Dinner for community college participants
hosted by
President Raul Rodriguez,
San Joaquin Delta College
and
Paul Elsner,
Chancellor Emeritus,
Maricopa County Community College District |