Film Screening: The Internet’s Own Boy

Description

In anticipation of Cambrian’s first Open Education Day, the Hub will be screening the film The Internet’s Own Boy, a riveting documentary about Aaron Swartz, cofounder of Reddit, RSS, and Creative Commons. Swartz’ believed passionately in a free and open internet, so much so that he jeopardized his civil liberty to advocate for openness.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to eat snacks, drink pop, watch a film, and reflect on the relationship between technology, access to information, and their civil liberties.

Facilitator: Jessica O’Reilly will push play on the DVD and serve up popcorn