Social Justice and Equity in the Academy

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Social Justice & Equity in Service

Sameer VermaInformation Systems

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Social JusticeEquity

Supply ChainP C

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Going Digital

BooksMusicMovies

Television…

Conversation

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Access to Information

Produce Consume

Can the consumer also become the producer?

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Approximately thirty percent of the world is on the Internet

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Can Free and Open Source Software ease the flow of information?

Supply ChainP C

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Produce Consume

Can Free and Open Source Software create a feedback loop?

Think ->

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“commons”

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The Commons Initiative

http://commons.sfsu.edu

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Garimaगरिरिमा

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August TownJamaica

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Bulun Bazhy, Tuva

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OLPC San Francisco

AfghanistanArmeniaHaitiHondurasIndiaJamaicaMadagascarPakistanPhilippinesSenegalSouth Africa UgandaTuva

San Francisco

http://olpcsf.org

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Streng

th in numbers – O

LPC

Volunteers

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Jennifer Martino – Plasticine expert and Director, OLPC Canada

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Will the entire world have access to information?

We hope so.

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Explore

http://www.sfsu.edu/strategicplan/strategic.html

http://www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm

http://commons.sfsu.edu

http://olpcsf.org

http://bhagmalpur.wordpress.com/2011/06/04/garima/

http://olpcjamaica.org.jm

http://olpctuva.wordpress.com