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-
\section{Education}
\subsection{Massachusetts Institute of Technology}
\begin{cvlist}
\item 2008--Present (ABD). PhD in \emph{Management} and \emph{Media
- Arts and Science}. \\
- Program Committee: Eric von Hippel, Tom Malone, and
+ Arts and Science} (Interdisciplinary). \\
+ Dissertation: Essays on volunteer mobilization in peer production. \\
+ Committee: Eric von Hippel, Yochai Benkler, Tom Malone, and
Mitch Resnick. \\
- Passed general examinations in (a) technoloigcal
- innovation and entreprenruship, (b) organizational sociology and (c)
- technology design for creativity and cooperation.\\
- (GPA: 5.0/5.0)
-
+ GPA: 5.0/5.0 \\
\item 2005--2007. Masters of Science in \emph{Media, Arts, and
- Sciences} from MIT Media Lab. \\ (GPA: 5.0/5.0)
+ Sciences} from MIT Media Lab.\\ GPA: 5.0/5.0
\end{cvlist}
\subsection{Hampshire College}
\begin{cvlist}
-\item 1999--2003. Bachelor of Arts. Major in \emph{Literature,
- Technology and Intellectual Property Policy}. \\ (GPA: N/A)
+\item 1999--2003. Bachelor of Arts. Major in \emph{Literature,
+ Technology and Law}. GPA: N/A
\end{cvlist}
\section{Appointments}
+\subsection{Harvard University}
+\begin{cvlist}
+\item 2011--Present. Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society.
+\item 2012--Present. Affiliate, Institute for Quantitative Social Science.
+\end{cvlist}
+
\subsection{Massachusetts Institute of Technology}
\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2007--Present. Research Fellow, MIT Center For Future Civic Media.
-\item 2010-Present. Teaching Assistant, MIT Sloan School of Management
+\item 2010--Present. Graduate Affiliate, MIT Center For Collective Intelligence.
+\item 2010--Present. Teaching Assistant, MIT Sloan School of Management
and MIT Program in Systems Design and Management.
-\item 2007--2008. Senior Researcher, MIT Sloan School of Management,
- Innovation Lab.
+\item 2007--2011. Research Fellow, MIT Center For Civic Media.
+\item 2007--2008. Senior Researcher, MIT Sloan School of Management.
\item 2005--2007. Research Assistant, \emph{Electronic Publishing}
and \emph{Computing Culture} Research Groups, MIT Media Lab.
\end{cvlist}
-
\section{Publications}
-\subsection{Journal Articles}
-\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2007. Hill, Benjamin Mako. Revealing Errors. \emph{Media/Culture
- Journal} 10 (Feature Article).
-\item 2004. Coleman, Gabriella, and Benjamin Mako Hill. 2004. How free
- became open and everything else under the sun. \emph{Media/Culture
- Journal} 7 (Feature Article).
-\end{cvlist}
-
-\subsection{Refereed Conference Papers}
+\subsection{Refereed Papers}
\begin{cvlist}
-
-\item 2010. Buechley, Leah, Benjamin Mako Hill. LilyPad in the wild:
+\item 2012. Hill, Benjamin Mako and Andrés Monroy-Hernández.
+ The remixing dilemma: the trade-off between generativity and
+ originality. American Behavioral Scientist. (\emph{Forthcoming})
+\item 2011. Monroy-Hernández, Andrés, Benjamin Mako Hill, Jazmin
+ Gonzalez-Rivero, and danah boyd. Computers can't give credit: How
+ automatic attribution falls short in an online remixing
+ community. Proceedings of the Conference on Computer Human
+ Interaction (CHI) \emph{(Award: CHI '11 Honorable Mention)}.
+\item 2010. Buechley, Leah, and Benjamin Mako Hill. LilyPad in the wild:
How hardware's long tail is supporting new engineering and design
communities. Proceedings of the Conference on Design of Interactive
- Systems. Aarhus, Denmark.
-
+ Systems (DIS). Aarhus, Denmark.
\item 2010. Hill, Benjamin Mako, Andrés Monroy Hernández, and Kristina
Olson. Responses to remixing on a social media sharing
- website. Pp. 74-81 in Proceedings of the 4th AAAI Conference on
- Weblogs and Social Media. Washington, D.C.: AAAI.
-
-\item 2003. Michlmayr, Martin, and Benjamin Mako Hill. Quality and the
- reliance on individuals in free software projects. Pp. 105–109 in
- Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Open Source Software Engineering.
-
-\end{cvlist}
-
-\subsection{Book Chapters}
-\begin{cvlist}
+ website. Pp. 74--81 in Proceedings of the 4th AAAI Conference on
+ Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM). Washington, D.C.
\item 2010. Hill, Benjamin Mako. Revealing errors. In \emph{Error:
Glitch, Noise, and Jam in New Media Cultures} edited by Mark
- Nunes. Continuum. (An expanded version of the 2007 journal article.)
-
+ Nunes. Continuum. % (An expanded version of the 2007 journal article.)
+\item 2007. Hill, Benjamin Mako. Revealing Errors. \emph{Media/Culture
+ Journal} 10 (Feature Article).
+\item 2004. Coleman, Gabriella, and Benjamin Mako Hill. 2004. How free
+ became open and everything else under the sun. \emph{Media/Culture
+ Journal} 7 (Feature Article).
\item 2004. Coleman, Gabriella, and Benjamin Mako Hill. The social
production of ethics in Debian and free software communities:
Anthropological lessons for vocational ethics. In \emph{Free/Open
Source Software Development} edited by Stefan Koch.
+\item 2003. Michlmayr, Martin, and Benjamin Mako Hill. Quality and the
+ reliance on individuals in free software projects. Pp. 105--109 in
+ Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Open Source Software Engineering.
\end{cvlist}
-\subsection{Review Articles}
+% \subsection{Refereed Conference Papers}
+% \begin{cvlist}
+% \end{cvlist}
+
+% \subsection{Book Chapters}
+% \begin{cvlist}
+% \end{cvlist}
+
+\subsection{Other Publications}
\begin{cvlist}
+\item 2011. Hill, Benjamin Mako. Freedom for Users, Not For Software.
+ In \emph{Life of the Commons: Another World Is Possible
+ Beyond Market} edited by Silke Helfrich and David Bollier,
+ Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung. (Published in German as
+ \emph{Commons: Für eine neue Politik Jenseits von Markt und Staat})
+\item 2010. Monroy-Hernández, Andrés and Benjamin Mako
+ Hill. Cooperation and Attribution in an Online Community of
+ Young Creators. In Computer Supported Coopreative Work 2010
+ (CSCW '10). (Poster)
\item 2008. Hill, Benjamin Mako. Samir Chopra, Scott
D. Dexter, Decoding Liberation: The Promise of Free and Open Source
Software. \emph{Minds and Machines} 18:297-299.
- % \item 2007. [S.M. Thesis] Hill, Benjamin Mako. “Cooperation in
+ % \item 2007. [S.M. Thesis] Hill, Benjamin Mako. ``Cooperation in
% Parallel: A Tool for Supporting Collaborative Writing in
- % Diverged Documents.” Masters Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of
+ % Diverged Documents.'' Masters Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of
% Technology, Program in Media Arts and Sciences. Advised by
% Walter Bender, Chris Csikszentmihályi, and Gabriella Coleman.
\item 2005. Hill, Benjamin Mako. Reflections on free
software past and future. \emph{First Monday} 10.
- % \item 2003 [B.A. Thesis] Hill, Benjamin Mako. “Literary
+ % \item 2003 [B.A. Thesis] Hill, Benjamin Mako. ``Literary
% Collaboration and Control A Socio-Historic, Technological and
- % Legal Analysis.” Undergraduate Thesis, Hampshire
+ % Legal Analysis.'' Undergraduate Thesis, Hampshire
% College. Advised by James Miller, James Wald, and David Bollier.
+
\end{cvlist}
-\subsection{Unpublished Working Papers}
+\subsection{Unpublished and Under Review Working Papers}
\begin{cvlist}
\item Hill, Benjamin Mako. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online
collaborative encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of
- collecdtive action.
-\item Hill, Benjamin Mako. ``What the community is remixing:'' The
- effect of a new status-based incentive to collaborate in an online
- collaborative community.
+ collective action.
+\item Hill, Benjamin Mako. Causal Effects of a Reputation-Based
+ Incentive in an Peer Production Community.
+\item Hill, Benjamin Mako and Andrés Monroy-Hernández. Is collaboration
+ better for code than for art? Evidence from peer production. (Under
+ Review)
+\item Hill, Benjamin Mako and Aaron Shaw. Is volunteer labor a
+``fixed and finite'' resource? Evidence from peer production.
+\item Hill, Benjamin Mako, Aaron Shaw, and Yochai Benkler. Status,
+ Social Signalling and Collective Action in a Peer Production
+ Community.
\end{cvlist}
-
-
\section{Presentations}
-\subsection{Selected Invited Presentations}
+\subsection{Selected Invited Research Presentations}
\begin{cvlist}
-%\item 2010-11-17. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online collaborative encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of collecdtive action. MIT Economic Sociology Working Group. % missing
+\item 2012-07-17. Status, Social Signalling and Collective Action in a
+ Peer Production Community. Regular Session on Group
+ Processes. American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Denver,
+ Colorado.
+\item 2012-08-13. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online
+ collaborative encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of
+ collective action. Microsoft Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
+\item 2012-07-14. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online
+ collaborative encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of
+ collective action. Wikimania 2012, George Washington University,
+ Washington, DC.
+\item 2012-07-12. Can can social awards create better wikis? Wikimania
+ 2012, George Washington University, Washington, DC.
+\item 2012-06-29. When peer production works: Learning from failures, to
+ improve collaboration. Wikipedia Academy. Freie Universität Berlin ,
+ Germany. (\emph{Keynote address})
+\item 2012-04-24. Is volunteer labor a ``fixed and finite'' resource?
+ Evidence from peer production. MIT Economic Sociology Working Group.
+\item 2011-11-02. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online
+ collaborative encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of
+ collective action. Wikimedia Foundation, San Francisco, California.
+\item 2011-10-29. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online
+ collaborative encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of
+ collective action. Conference on Digital Commons, Barcelona, Spain.
+\item 2011-10-28. Status, Social Signalling and Collective Action in a
+ Peer Production Community. With Aaron Shaw. Laboratory for Social
+ Research Seminar, University of California Berkeley.
+\item 2011-10-11. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online collaborative
+ encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of collective
+ action. Luncheon Series, Berkman Center for Internet and Society,
+ Harvard University.
+\item 2011-07-01. Using Social Awards To Build Better Free Software \&
+ Free Culture Projects. With Aaron Shaw. Fórum Internacional
+ Software Livre, Porto Alegre, Brasil.
+\item 2010-11-17. Almost Wikipedia: What eight early online
+ collaborative encyclopedia projects reveal about the mechanisms of
+ collecdtive action. MIT Economic Sociology Working Group. % hidden
\item 2010-08-02. ``What the community is remixing:'' The effect of a
new status-based incentive to collaborate in an online collaborative
community. MIT Open and User Innovation Workshop.
approaches in the analysis of open collaboration and collective
action online. With Mayo Fuster Morell. WikiSym 2010. Gdansk,
Poland.
-%\item 2010-06-09. "What the community is remixing:" The effect of a new status-based incentive to collaborate in an online collaborative community. MIT Economic Sociology Working Group.
+\item 2010-06-09. ``What the community is remixing:'' The effect of a
+ new status-based incentive to collaborate in an online collaborative
+ community. MIT Economic Sociology Working Group. % hidden
\item 2010-04-26. Two empirical analyses of cooperation in
Scratch. With Andrés Monroy Hernández. Harvard Cooperation Group,
Berkman Center for Internet and Society.
\item 2008-04-07. Renaissance Panel: The Roles of Creative Synthesis
in Innovation. CHI 2008 in Florence, Italy.
\item 2007-11-15. Reflections on Decoding Liberation. Book Launch
- Event for \emph{Decoding Liberation} at Brooklyn College.
+ Event for \emph{Decoding Liberation} at Brooklyn College. % hidden
\item 2008-01-22. Clouding Computing and Free and Open Source
Software. Computing in the Cloud Workshop at the Center for
Information Technology Policy at Princeton University.
Stark. Media in Transition 5 Conference at MIT.
\item 2007-06-27. Parallel Document Development. User Innovation
Conference at Copenhagen Business School.
-% \item 2006-06-02. Defining Moments, Conference on Engaging in Open Source (CEOS) organized by the ACM Chapter at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
+\item 2006-06-02. Defining Moments, Conference on Engaging in Open
+ Source (CEOS) organized by the ACM Chapter at Dalhousie University
+ in Halifax, Nova Scotia. % hidden
\end{cvlist}
\subsection{Teaching Experience}
\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2010, Spring. Teaching Assistant: How to Develop ``Breakthrough''
+\item 2011--2012. Full Year. Cooperation Group Seminar. Berkman Center
+ for Internet and Society, Harvard University.
+\item 2010--2012. Spring. Teaching Assistant: How to Develop ``Breakthrough''
Products and Services. (with Prof. Eric von Hippel). MIT Program in
Systems Design and Management.
-\item 2010, Spring. Teaching Assistant: User-Centric
+\item 2010--2012. Spring. Teaching Assistant: User-Centric
Innovations. (with Prof. Eric von Hippel). MIT Sloan School of
Management.
\item 2008, Fall. Graduate Reading Seminar in Free Software and Open
- Source. MIT Media Lab. %missing
+ Source. MIT Media Lab.
\item 2008, Fall. Seminar in Collective Intelligence. MIT Sloan School
- of Management. %missing
+ of Management.
\end{cvlist}
-\subsection{Guest Lectures}
+\subsection{Lectures}
-I have given dozens of guest lectures on a variety of subjects. A full
+I have given dozens of lectures on a variety of subjects. A full
list is available at \url{http://mako.cc/academic}. I have lectured at
-MIT, Yale, Harvard, and the Evergreen State college.
-
-Topics I have lectured on include:
+MIT, Stanford, Yale, Harvard, and the Evergreen State college. Topics
+include:
\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2008--2010. Introduction to Free Software and Open Source.
-\item 2010. Free Election Technologies.
-\item 2008--2010. Hackers: What they do, and why they do it.
-\item 2008--2010. Revealing Errors: What errors can teach us about technology and power.
+\item 2012. User innovation and user communities.
+\item 2011--2012. Attracting Participants to user communities.
+\item 2008--2012. Introduction to free software and open source.
+\item 2008--2012. Hackers: what they do, and why they do it
+\item 2011. Designing for cooperation with social incentives.
+\item 2008--2010. Revealing errors: what errors can teach us about technology and power.
+\item 2010. Free election technologies.
\item 2008. Disasters and Free Software.
-\item 2007. Parallel Document Development.
-
+\item 2007. Parallel document development: emerging models for
+ cooperative writing.
% missing other neil's class?
+
+% \item 2011-11-28. Failure in Free Software and Civic Media. Civic
+% Media, Comparative Media Studies, MIT.
+
+% \item 2011-10-31 Free Software and Free Culture. Difficult Problems
+% in Cyberlaw, Stanford School of Design Stanford Law School.</a>
+% \item 2011-09-12. Hackers: What they do, and why they do it. Visiting
+% MBA Class from Vienna University at MIT Sloan School of Management
+% (Philipp Türtscher).
+
% \item 2009-05-11. Introduction to Free Software and Open Source. MIT
% Center for Bits and Atom (Neil Gershenfeld). % missing
% \item 2010-11-03. Building Free Election Technologies. MIT Visual Arts
\end{cvlist}
+\section{Other}
+\subsection{Other Academic Achievements}
+
+\begin{cvlist}
+\item 2010. Passed PhD general examinations in:\\
+ (1) technological innovation and entrepreneurship; \\
+ (2) organizational sociology; \\
+ (3) technology design for creativity and cooperation.
+%\item 2003. Although college offered generall does not offer academic
+% achievement awards, undergraduate work featured repeated by
+% in college publications. (GPA N/A)
+\item 1998. AP Scholar with Honor.
+\item 1998. Washington State, Honors Award recipient.
+\end{cvlist}
+
+\subsection{Grants}
+
+\begin{cvlist}
+\item 2010--2011. Awarded \$7,500 Educational Research Grant from
+ Amazon.
+
+\item 2007. Awarded \$25,000 ``Digital Incubator'' grant from Cisco
+ and MTV for academic work on election technology. One of two
+ semi-finalists for an additional \$100,000 award.
+\end{cvlist}
+
%\section{Service}
%\begin{cvlist}
-%\item Reviewer for WikiSym.
+%\item Program Committee for WikiSym.
%\item Reviewer for ICIS.
%\end{cvlist}
-\section{Industry Activity}
+\section{Work In Industry}
+
+\subsection{Non-Profit Activity}
+\begin{cvlist}
+\item 2007--Present. \emph{Wikimedia Foundation}, Member, Advisory Board
+\item 2008--Present. \emph{Free Software Foundation}, Member, Board of Directors.
+\item 2005--Present. \emph{Ubuntu Project}, Core Developer, Member of Community Council.
+\item 2005--Present. \emph{One Laptop Per Child}, Member, Advisory Board.
+\item 2000--Present. \emph{Debian Project}, Developer, Project Leadership Team (2005-2006).
+\item 2005--2008. \emph{Software Freedom International}, Member, Board of Directors.
+\item 2005--2008. \emph{Association for Computing Machinery}, Founding Member, Professionals Board.
+\item 2002--2006. \emph{Software in the Public Interest}: Vice President and Elected Member, Board of Directors.
+\end{cvlist}
\subsection{Selected Employment Experience}
\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2004--2005. Canonical Limited: Founding Team Member, Software Engineer, Community Development Coordinator.
-\item 2003--2004. ParTecs S.R.L. (Startup): Chief Technology Officer. Rome, Italy.
+\item 2004--2005. \emph{Canonical Limited}, Ubuntu project founding team
+ member, software engineer, community manager.
+\item 2003--2004. \emph{Partecs S.R.L.} (Startup), Chief Technology
+ Officer. Rome, Italy.
%\item 2002--2003. System Administrator, University of Massachusetts Dept. of Industrial and Mechanical Engineering.
%\item 2002. Senior Web Application Developer, Hampshire College Career Options Resource Software.
%\item 2001. Lead Web Application Developer, Organizers' Collaborative.
\end{cvlist}
-\subsection{Other Activities}
-\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2007--Present. Wikimedia Foundation: Member, Advisory Board
-\item 2008--Present. Free Software Foundation. Member, Board of Directors.
-\item 2005--Present. Ubuntu Project: Core Developer, Member of Community Council.
-\item 2005--Present. One Laptop Per Child: Member, Advisory Board.
-\item 2000--Present. Debian Project: Developer, Project Leadership Team (2005-2006).
-\item 2005--2008. Software Freedom International: Member, Board of Directors.
-\item 2005--2008. Association for Computing Machinery: Founding Member, Professionals Board.
-\item 2002--2006. Software in the Public Interest: Vice President and Elected Member, Board of Directors.
-\end{cvlist}
-
\subsection{Technical Books}
\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2006--2010. Hill, Benjamin Mako, Matthew Helmke and Corey
+\item 2006--2011. Hill, Benjamin Mako, Matthew Helmke and Corey
Burger. The Official Ubuntu Book (Editions published: 2006, 2007,
- 2008, 2009, 2010). New York: Pearsons. Best-selling Linux book.
-\item 2009. Rankin, Kyle and Benjamin Mako Hill. The Official Ubuntu
- Server Book. New York: Pearsons.
-\item 2005. Hill, Bernjamin Mako, David B. Harris and Jaldhar
+ 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011). New York: Pearson. 2006's best-selling Linux book.
+\item 2009, 2011. Rankin, Kyle and Benjamin Mako Hill. The Official Ubuntu
+ Server Book. New York: Pearson.
+\item 2005. Hill, Benjamin Mako, David B. Harris and Jaldhar
Vyas. Debian GNU/Linux 3.x Bible. New York: Wiley.
\end{cvlist}
\vspace{2.5em}
\subsection{Examples of Recent Talks}
-I have given over 100 public talks since 2002. A complete list can be
-found at \url{http://mako.cc/talks}. Recent keynote addresses I have
-given include:
+I have give over a dozen public talks every year since 2002. A
+complete list can be found at \url{http://mako.cc/talks}. Some recent
+keynote addresses include:
\begin{cvlist}
+\item 2011-04-02. When Free Software Isn't Better, Free Software and Linux Days, Istanbul, Turkey.
% \item 2010-03-21. Free Network Services (Panel), The Free Software Foundation's Libre Planet conference at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
-\item 2010-01-17. Antifeatures, Linux Conf Australia 2010 in Wellington, New Zealand. % [Keynote]
+\item 2010-01-17. Antifeatures, Linux Conference Australia 2010 in Wellington, New Zealand. % [Keynote]
\item 2009-07-22. The State of Wikimedia Scholarship: 2008-2009, Wikimania 2009 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
% \item 2009-11-20. Antifeatures, Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts.
% \item 2009-11-18. Antifeatures, NEU ACM Chapter at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.
% \item 2008-07-19. Free Network Services, Wikimania 2008 at the Bibliotecha Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. (Abstract: Link)
% \item 2008-07-17. Zotero for Wikimaniacs, Wikimania 2008 at the Bibliotecha Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt.
% \item 2008-06-18. Revealing Errors, Boston Linux Unix in Cambridge, MA
-% \item 2008-06-13. Voting Machinery for the Masses, MIT Center for Future Civic Media's Future of Civic Media Conference at MIT in Cambridge, MA.
+% \item 2008-06-13. Voting Machinery for the Masses, MIT Center for Civic Media's Future of Civic Media Conference at MIT in Cambridge, MA.
% \item 2008-05-29. Voting Machinery for the Masses, O'Reilly's Ignite Boston 3 in Cambridge, MA. (Demo: Link)
\item 2008-05-05. Advancing a Definition of Free Culture. Sun's Community One conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.
% \item 2008-05-05. Liberating Network Services, Sun's Community One conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.
-\item 2008-04-20. Revealing Errors. Penguicon in Troy, MI. % [Keynote]
-\item 2008-04-19. Laptop Liberation: One Laptop per Child and Free/Open Source Software. Penguicon in Troy, MI. % [Keynote]
+\item 2008-04-20. Revealing Errors. Penguicon in Troy, Michigan. % [Keynote]
+\item 2008-04-19. Laptop Liberation: One Laptop per Child and Free/Open Source Software. Penguicon in Troy, Michigan. % [Keynote]
% \item 2008-04-13. Revealing Errors, LUG Radio Live USA 2008 in the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.
% \item 2008-03-15. Liberating Network Services, FSF Associate Members Meeting at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
% \item 2008-03-12. Laptop Liberation: One Laptop per Child and Free/Open Source Software, Hampshire College in Amherst, MA.