University of Ottawa’s Centre for Law, Technology and Society

is holding its launch Conference

Friday, March 5, 2010

We hope you will join us in the search for a novel understanding

of humanity’s relationship with our inventions.
 Taking Stock of Tech:
R e f l e c t i o n s o n L aw,
Technology and Society

We thank the following organizations

for their generous support:
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Registration (Tabaret Hall, 550 Cumberland St., room 112)
* A continental breakfast will be served

9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Keynote Address - Understanding the Policy Challenges of Next Generation Connectivity

• Yochai Benkler, Jack N. and Lillian R. Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Legal Studies, Harvard Law School, and
Faculty co-director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society

10:00 - 10:20 a.m.

Break

10:20 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Panel 1 - Maps

• Colette Cuijpers, Assistant Professor, Tilburg University

• Harlan Onsrud, Professor, University of Maine
• Elizabeth Judge, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
• Teresa Scassa, Canada Research Chair in Information Law, University of Ottawa
• Panel Chair: Jennifer Chandler, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa

12:00 - 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:45 - 3:00 p.m.

Panel 2 - Open Government: Is a “Wiki” Government a Transparent Government?

• Daniel Schuman, Policy Counsel, Sunlight Foundation, Washington

• Anne Fitzgerald, Professor, Queensland University of Technology
• David Eaves, Public Policy Consultant
• Panel Chair: Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa

3:00 - 3:20 p.m.

Break

3:20 - 5:00 p.m.

Panel 3 - Doing Girl Online: How Social Networking is Transforming Gender, Equality and Privacy

• Shaheen Shariff, Associate Professsor, McGill University

• Shayla Thiel-Stern, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
University of Ottawa’s Centre for Law, Technology and Society
is holding its launch conference

Friday, March 5th, 2010

• Jane Tallim, Co-Executive Director, Media Awareness Network

• Jane Bailey, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
• Valerie Steeves, Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
• Panel Co-chairs: Jane Bailey and Valerie Steeves

5:00 - 6:30 p.m.

Reception (Fauteux Hall, 57 Louis Pasteur St., Tsampalieros Atrium, 3rd floor)
We hope you will join us in the search for a novel understanding
of humanity’s relationship with our inventions.

For more information, please contact: Madelaine Saginur

Tel: 613.562.5800 ext. 3206
Fax: 613.562.5124
Email: techlaw@uottawa.ca
Conference website: www.techlaw.uottawa.ca/launch
 UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA, FACULTY OF LAW

Taking Stock of Tech:

Reflections on Law, Technology and Society
March 5, 2010
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