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August 19-22, 2014, Prizren, Kosovo
DOKU:TECH
Open - Security - Community - Content
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Open : Security : Community : Content

An outstanding tech conference at the well-known International Film Festival Dokufest

DOKU:TECH explores and challenges the social implications of technological innovations through connectivity, content, openness and security. Taking place in the beautiful city of Prizren, Kosovo the event will gather reputable speakers, observers, explorers and builders from around the world to talk about open knowledge, digital security, privacy, social entrepreneurship and business. Event will offer a unique and inspirational way to participants to have the opportunity to listen and challenge speakers during events and participate in lively discussions during the programme.


4
Days

during Dokufest

500+
Participants

International & local experts

30+
Events

Talks, discussions, workshops & parties

Full schedule

Shortest way to explore what will happen in DOKU:TECH


Speakers



speaker-1
Bruce Sterling
Sci-Fi Author

Sterling is writer, futurist and one of the founders of the cyberpunk movement in science fiction.

speaker-2
Lynn Fine
Code For America

Lynn runs international programs of CFA which aims to import the efficiency of the Web into government infrastructures.

speaker-3
Stephan Urbach
Telecomix

The activist group Telecomix works to circumvent surveillance, and to promote internet freedom and human rights.

speaker-4
Akan Ismaili
Ambassador in US / Entrepreneur

Akan is an entrepreneur, diplomat and founder of IPKO. He is pioneer of internet and information communication technologies.


 
 
speaker-4
Jasmina Tesanovic
Author / Activist / Artist

Her latest project is hacking famous war songs and remaking them from a pacifist woman's point of view with bands and genres from all over the world.

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Lee Bryant
Postshift

Lee Bryant is passionate about using social technology to put humans front and centre of the way we do things in the Twenty-First Century.

speaker-4
Vladan Joler
Share Foundation director

Is the director of Share Foundation, professor of new media and digital activist.

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Kushtrim Xhakli
Entrepreneur

Is award winning internet entrepreneur, digital economist and open data activist. Board Member of IPKO Foundation. Pioneer of open digital education.


 
 
 
 
 
speaker-4
Bilal Ghalib
GEMSI / Instructables

Maker, mover, shaker and doer. Also known as a person who helped to start numerous hacker and maker spaces around Middle East.

(c) 2013 Sophia Wallace
Deanna Zandt
Media Technologist and Author

Author of Share This! How You Will Change the World with Social Networking.

speaker-4
Kevin Connor
Director of Public Accountability Initiative

Kevin has public interest research organization investigating power and corruption at the heights of business and government.


 
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Pedro Noel
Brazilian Internet media activist.

Founder of Associated Whistleblowing Press, a nonprofit organization which struggles for freedom of expression and against human rights violations by means of whistleblowing.

speaker-4
Dan McQuillan
Paradigm Dissident

Lecturer in Creative & Social Computing, Founder of Social Innovation Camp. Organizer of the first London Cryptofestival.

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Faith Bosworth
Tech-friendly activist

Workshop facilitator, occasional performer, she nurtures an interest in how we create information to identify and define ourselves and to create relationships.

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Jeta Xharra
Investigative Journalist

Director of Balkan Investigative Reporting Network in Kosovo which recently established kallxo.com, a social media platform for reporting corruption.

speaker-4
Michele Orrù
Gloabaleaks developer

Founding member of Centre for Transparency and Digital Human Rights which advocates for users rights on internet. Globaleaks developer.


 
speaker-4
Çelik Nimani
Entrepreneur

Çelik is an entrepreneur and community developer. One of the key figures behind the startup scene of Kosovo.


Panelists




speaker-4
Olivia Solis
SHARE Foundation

Where is my email?

speaker-4
Arandjel Bojanovic
HackLab Belgrade

PANEL: Creating and running Hackerspaces

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Flutura Kusari
Legal Advisor

PANEL: Under meta data surveillance

speaker-4
Ivan Angelovski
Insajder

PANEL: Watchdogs


 
 
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William Nisen
Associate Director, ISTS

Panel: Digital Transformation of Public Sector


 
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Agron Demi
GAP Institute

PANEL: Digital Transformation of Public Sector

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Rajko Bozic
RepublikaFest

PANEL: Watchdogs

speaker-4
Arianit Dobroshi
FLOSSK

PANEL: Under meta data surveillance


 
 
 
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Redon Skikuli
Ministry of Culture, Rep. of Albania

PANEL: Digital Transformation of Public Sector

speaker-4
Altin Ukshini
Prishtina Hackerspace / FLOSSK

PANEL: Creating and running Hackerspaces


 

Workshops



speaker-4
Max Korrak
Digital Practicioner

Rapid prototyping workshop

speaker-4
Andrej Petrovski
SHARE Defense

Cyber forensics for the beginners

speaker-4
Alex Butler
SABAJA

How to Brew Beer

speaker-4
Annea Hapciu
N'Yoga

Yoga in Technology


speaker-4
Shpend Kurtishaj
Dartsec

Security Awareness


 
 
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Lander Islami
Lokalizo

Lokalizo - Creating Resilience in Communities Through Digital Mapping

speaker-4
Befort Guri
FLOSSK

Open Maps


 
 
 
speaker-4
Lulzim Gashi
FLOSSK

Free Your Computer


Music




speaker-4
Bicalko

 
speaker-4
DJ Filip

 


Organizers


is a local operating foundation in Kosovo. Our goal is to seed and support the development of the next generation of leaders with a digital vision for Kosovo. These young leaders may come from any sector or discipline but are united in their embrace of technology, Internet and the information society. IPKO Foundation established the Next Generation Scholarships program, Digital Kosovo, Wiki Academy II - City Marathon, BarCamp Prishtina and BarCamp In Your City. Part of the foundation program are Social Tech Events where Dokutech fits in along with other events.For more information: http://ipkofoundation.org/

is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to protecting the rights of Internet citizens and promoting positive values of openness, decentralization, free access and exchange of knowledge, information and technology. The activities of Share Foundation are supported by cooperation and friendship with a wide network of various institutions, individuals and organizations. Share has organized the Rijeka festival called Republika in August 2013 successfully, the dokutech camp is inspired from republika. For more information: http://www.shareconference.net/en

the International Documentary and Short Film Festival, is the largest film festival in Kosovo. Since its establishment in 2002, it has proven that through consistent work and dedication, a volunteer based organization with almost no funding in the beginning, could become one of the leading cultural organization in Kosovo and the region. Each year the festival fills the cinemas and improvised screening venues around historic city center of Prizren with a selection of more than 200 hand picked films from around the world. For more information: http://dokufest.com/2014/

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Thanks

To these organisations for support:

  • GIZ
  • GIZ
  • Appsix Mobile
  • IPKO
  • sponsor-1
  • STIKK
  • Innovations Lab Kosovo
  • Crimson Capital
  • Frutomania
  • TechnoMarket
  • Uje Rugove
Media supporters
  • Telegrafi
  • Digjitale
  • Kosovalive360

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This event is free, because we believe that information and knowledge should be free, but you need to register yourself. Number of attendees are limited, so it's better to reserve your place right now.


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    Join us in August 2014 for the sessions, the networking, the evening events, Dokufest Festival, share cross-industry conversations with attendees and most of all, embrace the unforgettable inspirational experiences that only DOKU:TECH can deliver for you this summer.

  • Prizren, Kosovo, Europe
  • info@doku.tech
  • +386 49 196 655