updated index page; added about, loc, team

about/index.html

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+---
+layout: page
+title : About
+group: navigation
+order: 0
+---
+{% include JB/setup %}
+<p>From mass surveillance to the over-commercialization of the Internet,
+the concept of a free and open Internet is being threatened by corporate
+interests and over-reaching governments. Radical Networks is an
+event for critical discussion around these issues and a place to
+learn more about policy, DIY networking and how networks work.</p>

index.html

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-<h3>Call For Proposals!</h3>
+<h3>Call For Proposals Has Ended</h3>
 
-<p>From mass surveillance to the over-commercialization of the World Wide Web, the concept of a free and open Internet is being threatened by corporate interests and over-reaching governments. Radical Networks is a festival and a conference, designed to foster critical discussions around these issues and to create opportunities to learn more about policy, DIY networking and the future of the Internet.</p>
-
-<p>We invite artists, lawyers, engineers, writers, policy makers, educators, scientists, journalists, community organizers, and more to present your ideas in this year’s Radical Networks. Submit a proposal for a workshop, a session, a talk, a performance or to participate in our art exhibition. Some possible topics include:</p>
-
-<ul>
-	<li>Offline networks</li>
-	<li>Mesh networks</li>
-	<li>Local networks for community</li>
-	<li>Experimental application of computer networks</li>
-	<li>Networks for political activism</li>
-	<li>Network security for ordinary citizens</li>
-	<li>Artistic use of computer networks</li>
-	<li>Personal networks</li>
-	<li>Bringing connectivity to rural areas</li>
-	<li>Experimental social networks</li>
-	<li>Control and ownership of networks</li>
-	<li>Ethical hacking</li>
-	<li>...and anything else that takes a fresh or critical look at how networks are used.</li>
-</ul>
-
-<h3>Submissions are due by Friday June 30, 2017 at 11:59pm.</h3>
-<p>To submit your proposal, follow the instructions <a href="participate/">here</a>.</p>
-
-<p>The call for participation is open to all! We encourage women, people of color, LGBTSTGNC, immigrants, and differently-abled folks to apply!</p>
+<p>Stay tuned for the program announcement!</p>
 
 <h3>Sponsorship</h3>
 

location/index.html

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+---
+layout: page
+title : Location
+group: navigation
+order: 4
+---
+<!-- <h2>View the conference floor plan <a href="" target="_blank">TBD</a></h2>
+<br/> -->
+<h2>CHEMISTRY CREATIVE EVENT SPACE</h2>
+<iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d3024.2894260773533!2d-73.93883668475192!3d40.71164467933195!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89c25954d7b85463%3A0xd056c8244891a1bc!2s315+Ten+Eyck+St%2C+Brooklyn%2C+NY+11206!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1474986199984" width="600" height="450" frameborder="0" style="border:0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+<p>&nbsp;</p>
+
+<h2>Hotels nearby</h2>
+<iframe src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m16!1m12!1m3!1d24196.251370471386!2d-73.93958048846116!3d40.70631643592967!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!2m1!1shotels+in+Bushwick%2C+Brooklyn%2C+NY%2C+United+States!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sde!4v1470244894394" width="600" height="450" frameborder="0" style="border:0" allowfullscreen></iframe>
+
+<!-- <h2>Directions to Chemistry (needs to be updated!)</h2>
+<h3>By Subway</h3>
+<p>L train to Jefferson</p>
+
+<h3>By Car</h3>
+
+<p>From Manhattan:<br/>
+	<ul>
+		<li>TBD</li>
+	</ul>
+</p>
+
+<p>From Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx and Staten Island:<br/>
+	<ul>
+		<li>TBD</li>
+	</ul>
+</p>
+
+<p>From Long Island:<br/>
+	<ul>
+		<li>TBD</li>
+	</ul>
+</p>
+
+<p>From New Jersey:<br/>
+	<ul>
+		<li>TBD</li>
+	</ul>
+</p>
+
+<p>From Westchester, Downstate New York and Connecticut:<br/>
+	<ul>
+		<li>TBD</li>
+	</ul>
+</p> -->

participate/index.html

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----
-layout: page
-title : Participate
-group: navigation
-order: 3
----
-{% include JB/setup %}
-
-<h3>PARTICIPATE</h3>
-
-<p>Submissions are <strong>due by Friday June 30, 2017 at 11:59p, in whatever timezone you're in</strong>. To submit your talk, panel, artwork, performance, or workshop, follow the instructions below for adding your proposal to our <a href="https://github.com/chootka/radical-networks/issues/new" target="_blank">github repository</a>. Accepted proposals will be <strong>notified by July 15th, 2017.</strong></p>
-
-<h3>HOW TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL</h3>
-
-<ul>
-	<li>Create a free <a href="https://github.com/join" target="_blank">GitHub account</a> if you don't have one already.</li>
-	<li>Copy the template from below. All fields are required.</li>
-	<li>Then go <a href="https://github.com/chootka/radical-networks/issues/new" target="_blank">HERE</a></li>
-	<li>Paste the template and modify at will.</li>
-	<li>Submit your proposal! (You are free to edit your proposal if you forgot something up until the deadline on 9/15/17)</li>
-</ul>
-
-<h3>WHAT SHOULD BE IN THE PROPOSAL? AKA THE PROPOSAL TEMPLATE.</h3>
-
-<p>Copy this template: All fields are required for both Github and email submissions.</p>
-<p><i>If you cannot provide info for a given required field, please indicate so using 'N/A' to acknowledge.</i></p>
-
-<h4>## Title of Talk / Panel / Workshop / Artwork / Performance</h4>
-
-<ul>
-	<li>Name      : Jane Doe</li>
-	<li>Location  : Brooklyn, NY</li>
-	<li>Email     : janedoe@youremail.com</li>
-	<li>Twitter   : [@janedoe](url to twitter account)</li>
-	<li>GitHub    : [janedoe](url to GitHub account)</li>
-	<li>Url(s)    : [jane.doe.com](url to relevant sites)</li>
-</ul>
-
-<h4>## Speaker Bio</h4>
-
-<p>[URL to bio picture goes here. Format for bio picture should be PNG/JPG/GIF, 256x256.]</p>
-
-<p>[Bio goes here, 100 words or less. I'm an example bio. My background includes this and that. I've also
-contributed to these projects. These are some of my interests. Here are some links to my blog, twitter account, open
-source projects, company, etc.]</p>
-
-<h4>## Type of proposal</h4>
-
-<p>[Is it a talk, panel, workshop, artwork, or performance?]</p>
-
-<h4>## Description</h4>
-
-<p>[Proposal Description. Try to keep it under 300 words, but more than 140 characters. Note that panels should follow a moderator / discussion format, with possible participation from the audience.]</p>
-
-<h4>## Duration (not needed for artworks)</h4>
-
-<p>[How much time do you need to present your work? Guidelines are as follows: Talks and Performances: 15 - 45 minutes with 15 minutes for questions. Panels: 45 minutes with 15 minutes for questions. Workshops: 1h - 6hrs.]</p>
-
-<h4>## Workshop technical requirements and materials list (if applicable)</h4>
-
-<p>[Include equipment/technical requirements, the maximum number of attendees and a full list of materials needed for attendees.]</p>
-
-<h4>## Artwork installation requirements (if applicable)</h4>
-
-<p>[For artworks, include installation requirements. Please note that most we can provide is table space, power, projector/screens, and network connectivity. Artworks must be installed on Thursday October 19th, 2017. We are not responsible for damages done to your work! (Although we will take every precaution we can to safely handle your work.)]</p>
-
-<h4>## Performance requirements (if applicable)</h4>
-
-<p>[The tech/production rider for your performance. Please note that we will provide as much as we can. Let's discuss it and see what we can accommodate.]</p>
-
-<h4>## Et cetera...</h4>
-
-<p>[If you would like to include anything else relevant to your work, like slide decks, code samples, videos, etc, feel free to link us to them!]</p>
-
-<h4>^ Template ends before this line and All fields are required! ^</h4>
-<ul>
-	<li>When you're ready, submit! Don't worry, you can go back and edit it if you need to.</li>
-	<li>Wait for us to get back to you, which we will do by July 15, 2017. We will respond to everyone who submits a proposal.</li>
-</ul>
-
-<h3>WHAT WE WILL PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS</h3>
-
-<p>Other than what is listed above, we will as well pay participants a stipend for their time and provide food, drinks and entry to the conference.</p>

team/index.html

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+---
+layout: page
+title : Team
+group: navigation
+order: 5
+---
+<h2 class="post">Sarah Grant</h2>
+<p>
+	<img src="sarah.jpg" /><br/>
+	Sarah is a NYC + Berlin-based media artist and educator. She is a former Research Fellow at the Tow Center for Journalism at Columbia, Adjunct Professor at NYU Polytechnic in Digital Media and current Impact Resident at the Eyebeam Art and Technology Center. She makes art with computer networks and radio technology while researching and developing educational tools and workshops that demystify these concepts for the ordinary citizen. She is the author of <a href="http://www.subnodes.org" target="_blank">Subnodes</a> and organizes the Radical Networks conference in Brooklyn. Together with her partner Danja, she also runs a studio for commercial work called <a href="http://cosmic.berlin" target="_blank">cosmic.berlin</a>.
+</p>
+<br/><br/>
+<h2 class="post"><a href="/speakers/erica-kermani">Erica Kermani</a></h2>
+<p>
+	<img src="Erica_Kermani_256.jpg" /><br/>
+	Erica Kermani is an artist, educator, and community organizer based in Brooklyn, NYC. As Director of Community Engagement at Eyebeam, Erica develops and produces project-based public programming around social justice, arts, and technology. Her role as an organizer, educator and arts administrator has been informed by over fifteen years of experience at organizations including BRIC Arts Media, Arts High Foundation, Media Arts Center San Diego, Center on Policy Initiatives, and Q-Team. Erica's arts practice involves traditional textile fabrication and new media installation informed by queer identity, subversion, feminism, and Iranian culture. Erica received a Bachelor’s of the Arts in both Visual Arts (Media-Computing) and Political Science at the University of California, San Diego.
+</p>
+<br/><br/>
+<h2 class="post"><a href="/speakers/amelia-marzec">Amelia Marzec</a></h2>
+<p>
+	<img src="amelia.jpg" /><br/>
+	Amelia Marzec has been a resident at Eyebeam Art and Technology Center, a Fellow at the Tow Center at Columbia University, a Fellow at A.I.R. Gallery, and a CUNY-PSC Grantee. She was nominated for the World Technology Awards for Art, and has shown work at MIT and SIGGRAPH.
+</p>