[Open Design + Hardware] GOSH! 2016, the Gathering for Open Science Hardware, CERN, 2-5 March 2016

Fri Dec 4 13:10:35 UTC 2015

Sounds like a great (and nicely transdisciplinary) event, Jenny.

Thanks for the share!

- Kat

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On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 6:43 AM, Jenny Molloy <jcm80 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> Dear All
>
> On behalf of the organising committee for GOSH! 2016, the Gathering
> for Open Science Hardware taking place at CERN during 2-5 March 2016,
> I'd like to tell you a little about it and invite you to apply to join
> another 50 active users, developers and thinkers in open hardware for
> science, which we think has the potential to greatly benefit research
> and education.
>
> GOSH! is designed to seed what we hope will be an on-going meeting
> series and a stronger and more collaborative community in open
> hardware for science. We want to explore the diversity of existing
> projects, share best practices and identify needs within the groups
> engaged in making and using open hardware both within research
> institutions and beyond. We’ll listen to user stories and developer
> journeys, host a series of talk and workshops on everything from
> sharing and licensing to design for manufacture and participate in
> build workshops to learn from other projects.
>
> For more information and to apply via the lightweight form by 19
> December 2015 please see http://openhardware.science/. Invitations
> will be sent out by early January. We are sorry to have such limited
> space for the event and there will be an opportunity to participate in
> some sessions remotely and hopefully join us for a larger event in
> 2017.
>
> There is no registration cost and we are currently in the process of
> sourcing travel sponsorship. We're not currently in a position to
> guarantee support but we hope to be able to assist attendees where
> possible and particularly to fund any participants from the global
> South. Do let us know on the form if funding assistance would be
> useful to you. If you know of an organisation which might be willing
> to sponsor GOSH, please let us know and you can view more information
> on the event and our basic funding proposal here [1].
>
> Thank you very much and we hope this is of interest. Do contact me
> with any questions and feel free to spread the word to anyone you can
> think of who might wish to apply.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jenny
>
>
> on behalf of the GOSH! 2016 organising committee:
>
> Greg Austic, Michigan State University
> Adam Wolf, Princeton University
> Jenny Molloy, University of Cambridge
> Francois Grey, University of Geneva and CERN
> Shannon Dosemagen, Public Lab
> Aurora Thornhill, Kickstarter
> Urs Gaudenz, Gaudi Labs
>
>
> [1]
> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9V3tIqIu0UZfkVTSWJGeEVoQWVzdlBhTHg4N3JfdUFDWG04MkduTE9yOTgzTURueDBQLWM
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