\item 2008--Present (ABD). PhD in \emph{Management} and \emph{Media
Arts and Science} (Interdisciplinary). \\
- Program Committee: Eric von Hippel, Tom Malone, and
+ Dissertation: Essays on volunteer mobilization in peer production. \\
+ Committee: Eric von Hippel, Yochai Benkler, Tom Malone, and
Mitch Resnick. \\
- 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 Law}. \\ GPA N/A
+ 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. 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--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}
-\subsection{Harvard University}
-\begin{cvlist}
-\item 2011--Present. Fellow, Berkman Center for Internet and Society.
-\end{cvlist}
-
\section{Publications}
-\subsection{Referred Publications}
+\subsection{Refereed Papers}
\begin{cvlist}
+\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 2011) \emph{(Award: CHI '11 Honorable Mention)}.
+ 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.
+ 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.)
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
+ reliance on individuals in free software projects. Pp. 105--109 in
Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Open Source Software Engineering.
\end{cvlist}
% \begin{cvlist}
% \end{cvlist}
-\subsection{Review Articles}
+\subsection{Other Publications}
\begin{cvlist}
\item 2011. Hill, Benjamin Mako. Freedom for Users, Not For Software.
- In \emph{Commons. Für eine neue Politik jenseits von Markt und
- Staat}, edited by Silke Helfrich,
- Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung. \emph{(English Version Forthcoming)}
-
+ 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.
% Collaboration and Control A Socio-Historic, Technological and
% Legal Analysis.'' Undergraduate Thesis, Hampshire
% College. Advised by James Miller, James Wald, and David Bollier.
- % \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).
\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
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.
\subsection{Selected Invited Research Presentations}
\begin{cvlist}
-
+\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
- [Remote Video].
+ 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.
\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
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, Stanford, Yale, Harvard, and the Evergreen State college. Topics
include:
\begin{cvlist}
+\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 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: Emerging models for
+\item 2007. Parallel document development: emerging models for
cooperative writing.
% missing other neil's class?
% \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.