Speaking

I am Roy Christopher. I be thinking about stuff. Sometimes I talk about it. I am available to speak about the following topics:

Some previous talks, presentations, and guest lectures include the following:

The Lack of Disruption in Music Technology
(with Dave Allen, Corey Denis, Jesse Von Doom, Alex Ljung, and David Ewald)
September 12th, 2011, 10:30am, Sakura Room
SF MusicTech Summit
San Francisco, CA
Disconnecting the Dots: How Our Devices are Divisive
October 3, 2011, 3:30pm
Geekend Roadshow Boston / DMA 2011
Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Boston, MA
The Advent Horizon: Drawing the Line Online
November 2, 2011, 11am, PST
Rheingold University
Blackboard Session
Disconnecting the Dots: How Our Devices are Divisive
March 13, 2011, 9:30am
SXSW Interactive
Austin Convention Center, Room 6AB
Austin, TX

Release Your Darlings: Platform Building and Postmodern Publishing
February 7th, 2011, 3:00pm
Guest Lecture for Bill Minutaglio’s Reporting and Writing Nonfiction Books class
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Follow for Now: Behind the Book and Beyond
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Guest Lecture for Michael Schandorf’s Writing for New Media class
The University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
How to Do Stuff and Be Happy
November 6, 2010, 1:30pm
Geekend 2010
Savannah, GA
Floating Siginifiers: The Haunting of Hip-hop by the Ghosts of Emcees Passed (with Joe Faina)
November 14, 2010, 2:00pm (poster session)
NCA Annual Conference
San Francisco, CA
Media and Metaphors: Theory Building in Media Studies, Design, and Architecture
February 16, 2007
Design Machine Group
Architecture Department
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
The Medium is the Metaphor: Toward a Unified Theory of Computer Mediation
October 17, 2006
Roundtable discussion lead at the DMG’s Lab-Lunch
Architecture Department
University of Washington
Seattle, WA