Thursday, December 7th, 2023 from 3pm-7pm UTC

*All times and session durations are tentative.

Thank you to event sponsors VitaDAO, TalentDAO, BanklessDAO, DeSci World, and Open Civics.


*Session Leader Workshop: 11/22/23 → UnConference Engagement Strategies


Main Stage

3:00-3:30 PM UTC ~ Welcome Remarks: “Title TBD” Renée Davis & Elijah Spina (BanklessDeSci) 6:15-6:45 PM UTC ~ Keynote Address: “Title TBD”, Shady El Damaty (Holonym) 6:45-7:00 PM UTC ~ Closing Remarks: “Title TBD”, Michael Ferreyros (BanklessDeSci)

Publish or Perish Stage (Breakout Room #1): Decentralized Publishing & Peer-Review (3:30-5:10 PM UTC)

  1. The Theory of Peer-to-Peer Scientific Publishing - JohnnyEnact (730-755 PST)
  2. Using Web3 Social to Disrupt Scientific Publishing - Elijah Spina (755-815min)
  3. Is Keeping Your Copyright Even a Dilemma? - Maria Goreti Freitas (25min)
  4. El Problema no Resuelto de la Publicación Científica (25min en Español), The Unsolved Problem of Scientific Publishing (25min, in Spanish) - CryptoReuMD

Publish or Perish Stage (Breakout Room #1): DeSci Funding (5:15-6:25 PM UTC)

  1. The next wave of web3 users can be onboarded through DeSci, Laura Minquini (15min)
  2. Salaries Science - Basic Science Grants on Micropayments - Victor Porton (15min)
  3. Back to the Future: Preempting Pitfalls in Decentralized Science - Nishant Bhaskar (20min)
  4. Communicating DeSci with the scientific community: I pitched a DeSci project to Australia’s national science body and got a surprisingly warm reception - Max P (20min)