[Ssc-dev] Fwd: PRGLabs - Want to Be Involved?

[Bryan Nunez]

We are trying to get Helen on the OVC panel on visual privacy with
Sam, so might be good to have a conversation before then.  Sam?

On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Nathan of Guardian
<nathan at guardianproject.info> wrote:
> Perhaps we should collaborate with the PRG folks at NYU, to have
> ObscuraCam be associated with their PRGLabs effort?
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: PRGLabs - Want to Be Involved?
> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:35:21 -0400
> From: Luke Stark <luke.stark at nyu.edu>
>
> Hi PRGers,
>
> I hope everyone is enjoying the summer, wherever you happen to be!
>
> As we discussed at one of our final meetings of the term, PRG is
> launching a new project called PRGLabs. The brainchild of (among others)
> Jamie, Helen and Kathy, PRGLabs is currently envisioned as a
> collaborative technical and theoretical laboratory fostering the
> development of practical applications and policy solutions safeguarding
> digital privacy, security and autonomy - in other words, the more
> "hands-on" side of PRG.  A fairly informal steering committee met
> earlier in the summer to get the ball rolling (setting up a website, etc).
>
> One of the chief goals of PRGLabs is to act as a repository for any
> technical or policy projects relating to digital privacy that PRG
> members might have on the burner - PRGLabs would initially aggregate and
> promote these projects, if nothing else. So we'd like to know if either
> you have a technical project you'd like associated with PRGLabs, or if
> you're simply interested in being involved in future PRGLabs projects,
> technical or otherwise.
>
> If so, you'll be noted down a PRGLabs Associate on the project's new
> website - the upshot, at least initially, will be your addition to
> PRGLabs' separate mailing list.  Of course, declaring this interest has
> no bearing on the regular PRG and its activities - we're simply trying
> to gauge how many current PRG folks are interested in being directly
> associated with the new project.
>
> Just let me know via email - and if you have any questions, don't
> hesitate to ask.
>
> Best,
>
> Luke S.
>
> Ph.D. Candidate
> Department of Media, Culture, and Communication
>
> The Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
> New York University
> 239 Greene Street, 7th Floor
> New York, NY 10003
>
> tel: (1) 646.530.0400
> fax: (1) 212.995.4046
> email: luke.stark at nyu.edu
>
>
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