DOUGLAS SCHULER Seattle, WA douglas@scn.org http://www.scn.org/ip/commnet/doug.htm

Books

• Directions and Implications of Advanced Computing (DIAC-87)
  Edited by Jonathan Jacky and Douglas Schuler. New York: Intellect, 1989.

Participatory Design : Principles and Practices Edited by Douglas Schuler and Aki Namioka. Hillsdale, N.J.: L. Erlbaum Associates, 1993.

New Community Networks: Wired for Change Reading, Mass: ACM/Addison-Wesley, 1996.

Reinventing Technology, Rediscovering Community:       Critical Studies in Computing as a Social Practice Greenwich, Conn.: Ablex, 1997.

Public Space in Cyberspace: Library Advocacy in the Information Age New York, NY: Libraries for the Future, 1999.

Articles

• "Community Networks: Building a New Participatory Medium." From Communicationsof the ACM,January, 1994.
• "Public Space in Cyberspace: The Rise of the New Community Networks." From Internet World,December, 1995. (Hungarian translation is also available.)
• "How to Kill Community Networks - Hint: We May Have Already Started." From The Network Observer,January, 1996.
• "New Community Networks and the Tapestry of Democratic Technology," preface for Uncittadino tutto di bit: la democrazia elettronica dentro e fuori Internet

Papers

• "Community Networks: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow." From Proceedings of INET '96,Montreal, Canada. June, 1996.
• "Community Computer Networks: An Opportunity for Collaboration Among Democratic Technology Practitioners and Researchers." Technology and Democracy - Comparative Perspectives. Oslo, Norway. January, 1997.
• "What Kindof Platform for Change? Democracy, Community Work, and the Internet." Democracy and the Internet Conference. Munich, Germany. February, 1997.

Interviews

• "Doug Schuler: New Community Networks." An interview with Howard Rheingold in Salon Magazine.
• "The Internet and Sustainable Communities." An interview with John Horvath, Munich, February 1997. In Telepolis,a print and online journal of net critique.

  CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (Selected)

• Any Benefit to Society? Evaluation of Community Networks; Panel at ASIS Mid-Year Conference; Los Angeles, California; 1999.
• Several presentations at US -- Russian Civic Networking Workshop; Knoxville, Tennessee; 1998.
• Community Networking Conference; Austin, Texas; 1998.
• Computer Support for Community Work; all-day tutorial at CSCW 98, Seattle, Washington. December, 1998.
• The Community Design of Community Networks; all-day workshop at CSCW 98; Seattle, 1998.
• Several community network presentations; Spring-Branch School District community network lecture series, Houston, Texas;1998.
• "Participatory design of new communication systems;" "Community networks and next generation systems." Presentations at ECN '98, the second European Conference on Community Networks, Barcelona, Spain; July, 1998. (trip report, slides)
• "Global Communication And Community Networks -- How Do We Institutionalise Democracy In The Electronic Age?" Paper delivered at ITS '98; Stockholm, Sweden.
• Community Networks presentation; University of Umea; Umea, Sweden;1998.
• "Democratizing Cyberspace;" SAIA (a department of the Dutch Computer Society) and the department of Social Science Informatics (University of Amsterdam); Utrecht, The Netherlands; 1998.
• Appearance on "Everybody's Internet" public access television show hosted by Tom Thornton and Coralee Whitcomb; Boston, 1998.
• "Democracy and the Internet: Reports of their Close Relationship Appear to have been Exaggerated;" Democracy and Digital Media Conference; MIT, 1998.
• "Computing is More than Algorithms;" NCIIA Conference; Washington, DC; 1998.
• "Community Networks;" First Baptist Church; Seattle, 1998.
• Pacific Telecommunications Conference; Honolulu,1998.
• "Community Case Studies." Camden Conference on Telecommunications: Reshaping American Communities; Camden, Maine; 1997. (short article)
• The Internet and Communities: Real and Virtual. Moderated panel at ASIS Pacific Northwest, Fall Meeting; Seattle, Washington; September 19, 1997.
• Telecommunities Canada; Halifax, Newfoundland, Canada; 1997.
• Pacific Northwest Writer's Conference; Bellevue, Washington; 1997.
• European Community Networking Conference; Milan, Italy; 1997.
• Presentation at The Machine in the Garden symposium; Edmonds Community College; Edmonds, Washington; 1997.
• "Community Computer Networks: An Opportunity for Collaboration Among Democratic Technology Practitioners and Researchers." Technology and Democracy Conference; Oslo, Norway; January, 1997. (paper)
• "Teledemocracy: If It's So Great Than Why is Everybody So Worried?" Computer, Freedom and Privacy (CFP '97) San Francisco, California. March, 1997.
• "Education and Deliberative Dialogue." Southwest Educational Development Laboratory ; Austin, Texas; 1996.
• Telecommunities Canada; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; 1996.
• University of Chicago Computer Science; Chicago, Illinois; 1996.
• "Community Networks and Policy;" panel discussion at Community Networking Conference; Taos, New Mexico; 1996.
• AT&T Research; Murray Hill, New Jersey; 1996.
• Presentations on community networks; Asian Communications: The Next 25 Years. Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre conference. Singapore, 1996.
• Networld+Interop Conference. Las Vegas, 1996.
• "The Future of the Library." Institute for the Future, 1995.
• "Community Networking and Teledemocracy." Society and the Future of Computing Conference; Durango, Colorado; 1995.
• Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce, 1994.
• "Developing Community Networks: Promise and Pitfalls." Co-convened with Aki Namioka. Organizing for Access: A National Forum on Computer Networking, Community Action, and Democracy. CPSR Annual Meeting,1994. (workshop notes)
• "The Struggle to Save Community Can Create Community." Computers for Social Change Conference. New York, 1994. (speech)
• "Writers on the Information Superhighway;" National Writers Guild; Seattle, 1994,