===Academics===
  * Master of Arts, in progress, University of Georgia
  * Bachelor of Arts, Emory University
  * Major in Political Science
  * Minor in Computer Science


===Employment===
  * Systems Administrator/Web Developer, Independent Contractor, Summer 2008-Present
  * Research Assistant, UGA, Fall 2007-Present
  * CTO, Prepnova LLC, Spring 2007 - Fall 2007
  * Assistant System Administrator, Woodruff Library, 2006-2007
  * Teaching Assistant, Emory Math/CS Department, Spring 2007
  * Field Manager, Fund for Public Interest Research, Summer 2006
  * Deputy Director of IT, The Emory Wheel, 2005-2006
  * Summer Conference Manager, Oxford College, Summers 2004 & 2005
  * Policy Debate Coach, Mt. Pisgah School, 2003-2004

===Working Papers===
  * Audrey Haynes and Brian Pitts. //Making an Impression: New Media in the 2008 Presidential Nomination Campaigns//. Accepted by [[http://www.apsanet.org/content_2819.cfm|PS: Political Science & Politics]].
  * Keith Dougherty, Brian Pitts, Justin Moeller, and Robi Ragan. //An Experimental Study of the Efficiency of Unanimity Rule and Majority Rule//.
  * Brian Pitts. //E-mail and Voter Turnout: A Field Experiment among College Freshmen//.


===Presentations===
  * [[presentations:live_usb|It's Alive! Creating a Linux "Live" USB]], ALE Pecha Kucha Contest 2008
  * [[presentations:man_vs_100_machines|Man vs 100 Machines]], Barcamp Atlanta 2008
  * [[presentations:making_ruby_on_rails_work_for_you|Making Ruby on Rails Work for You]], Macworld 2008
  * [[presentations:art_of_web_cartography|The Art of Web Cartography]], Barcamp Atlanta 2007
  * [[http://www.metascholar.org/events/2007/ddp/program.php|LOCKSS Installation with Kickstart]], MetaArchive Distributed Digital Preservation Workshop
  * [[http://www.scribd.com/doc/2308394/Email-and-Voter-Turnout-A-Field-Experiment-among-College-Freshmen|E-mail & Voter Turnout]], MPSA Conference 2007
  * [[presentations:open_source_tools_for_podcast_management|Open Source Tools for Podcast Management]], Podcamp Atlanta 2007
  * [[http://www.scribd.com/doc/2229671/Macworld-2007-IT862-High-Availability|High Availability Administration & System Design]], Macworld 2007
  * Copyright vs. Creativity, Electronic Frontiers Forum 2006


===Activities===

  * Staff, Free IT Athens, 2007-Present
  * Volunteer, Obama Campaign, Summer 2008
  * US Social Forum Information and Communications Technology Volunteer, Summer 2007
  * Emory Scholars, 2003-2007
  * President, Emory Free Culture, 2005-2007
  * Vice President, Computer Science Club, 2005
  * President, Few Debate Society, 2004-2005
  * Publicist, Rainbow Oxford Student Alliance, 2003-2005
  * Eagle Scout, 2002


If you have work or research opportunities that you believe would interest me, please contact me via email with details. I do not expect to have time for new projects until May 2009.

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