[TriLUG] [TriLUG-Announce] Eben Moglen lecture tonight!
Lisa Lorenzin
lorenzin at 1000plus.com
Mon Nov 12 14:25:07 EST 2001
NC*SA is pleased to announce that our November meeting, co-sponsored with
the Triangle Linux Users Group (TriLUG), will feature a lecture by Dr.
Eben Moglen.
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Please note the CHANGE OF VENUE for this meeting. The lecture will be
held at the North Carolina School of Science and Math in Durham, courtesy
of NCSSM. This is not our regular location, and was chosen to
accommodate the expected number of attendees.
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Speaker: Dr. Eben Moglen
Topic: "The Fate of Free Software: Why the Battle is Now,
What They'll Do, How We'll Win."
Date: Monday, November 12, 2001
Time: 7:00PM (hall opens at 6:30PM)
Location: General Assembly Hall
John Friedrick Educational Technology Center
North Carolina School of Science and Math (NCSSM)
Eben Moglen is Professor of Law and Legal History at Columbia Law School.
His JD and PhD in history were earned during what he sometimes refers to
as his long dark period in New Haven. He clerked for Judge Edward Weinfeld
of the SDNY and Justice Thurgood Marshall.
Before and during law school he was a designer and implementer of advanced
computer programming languages at IBM's Santa Teresa Laboratory and Thomas
J. Watson Research Center.
Since 1993 he has served pro bono as general counsel of the Free Software
Foundation. His writing can be read at http://moglen.law.columbia.edu.
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Directions to the John Friedrick Educational Technology Center at NCSSM:
>From RTP / Wake County / Points East
1) Take I-40 West to NC 147 North - Durham Freeway.
2) Take Exit 14, Swift Avenue, and turn right (north) at top of ramp.
(this is the Duke East Campus exit)
3) Turn left at the first traffic light onto Main Street.
4) Turn right at the next traffic light onto Ninth Street.
5) Follow Ninth Street until it tees into Club Blvd.
(NCSSM will be directly in front of you)
6) Go straight through the light for Club Blvd into the NCSSM driveway.
7) Park in main parking lot on your right.
>From Chapel Hill / Points South; and points West
1) Take 15-501 Bypass North, or I-85 East, to NC 147 South - Durham Frwy.
2) Take Exit 14, Swift Avenue, turn left (north) at top of ramp.
(this is the Duke East Campus exit)
3) Turn left at the first traffic light onto Main Street.
4) Turn right at the next traffic light onto Ninth Street.
5) Follow Ninth Street until it tees into Club Blvd.
(NCSSM will be directly in front of you)
6) Go straight through the light for Club Blvd into the NCSSM driveway.
7) Park in main parking lot on your right.
>From northern Durham / Points North
1) Take I-85 to Exit 175 - Guess Rd.
2) Take Guess Road south into Durham.
(From 85 North, turn right onto Guess)
(From 85 South, turn left onto Guess)
3) Turn right at the first light (after the I-85 ramps) onto Broad St.
(Follow the sign for NCSSM)
4) Pass NCSSM on your right; turn right at the first light onto Club Blvd.
6) Turn right at the next light (Ninth Street) into NCSSM.
7) Park in main parking lot on your right.
Once on campus:
1) Park in main parking lot on right of entrance
2) Walk uphill (away from Ninth Street) towards the Bryan Center
3) Friedrick Center is on the left end of the Bryan Center building
4) Enter at the circular patio with the paired round concrete columns
5) The auditorium (General Assembly Hall) is just inside the entrance
6) Restrooms and stairs to balcony are down the hall on the right
Further locator and campus maps are at:
http://www.ncssm.edu/General/map/index.htm
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Information is also available on the NC*SA website:
http://www.ncsysadmin.org/
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