Bits without Borders — Schedule
Most sessions take place in the room 343, Castle Board Room, except for some parallel sessions. See below for details.
| Time | Session | |
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| 8:00 | Hotel Pickup | |
| 8:30-8:50 | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 8:50 | Welcome -- Dean Joan Howarth | |
| 9:00 | Conference Introduction -- Adam Candeub & Sean Pager | |
| 9:15-10:45 | Christopher Yoo, University of Pennsylvania Law School The Enduring Distinction Between Public and Private Filtering Steve Wildman, Michigan State University, Quello Center If Bits Have No Borders, Can Cultural Protection Policy Have Teeth? Catherine J. K. Sandoval, Santa Clara University School of Law Discrimination as the New Norm for Wireless Internet Networks; Internet Service Providers, Internet Gatekeepers, Contract, Competition, Consumer Protection, and Proposals to Foster an Open Internet Video Presentation |
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| 10:45-11:15 | Break | |
| 11:15-12:45 | Barton Beebe, New York University School of Law Global Cultural Diversity Policy and the Economics of Superstars Michal Shur-Ofry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem University Faculty of Law Copyright, Complexity and Cultural Diversity – A Skeptic's View Jon Garon, Hamline University School of Law Localism as a Production Imperative Video Presentation |
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| 12:45-2:30 Keynote |
LUNCH David Post, Temple University Beasley School of Law Video Presentation |
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| 2:30-4:00 Parallel Sessions |
Castle Board Room, 343 Anupam Chander, UC Davis School of Law Law in the Cloud James Grimmelman , New York Law School Sealand and HavenCo: A New Interpretation Kevin Saunders , Michigan State University College of Law Balkanizing the Internet Video Presentation |
Room 325 Mark Schultz , Southern Illinois University School of Law The Nigerian Film Industry and Lessons Regarding Cultural Diversity from the Home Market Effects Model of International Trade in Films Ofunmilayo Arewa , Northwestern University Law School The Rise of Nollywood Piracy and Digital Era Distribution Networks Sean Pager, Michigan State University College of Law Digital Content Production in Nigeria and Brazil: A Case for Cultural Optimism? Video Presentation |
| 4:00–4:30 | Break | |
| 4:30-6:00 | Castle Board Room, 343 Derek Bambauer, Brooklyn Law School Border Security Jonathan Weinberg, Wayne State University Law Mary Wong, Franklin Pierce Law Center Bulwark or Bellwether? ICANN and the Battle Over Trademark Protection in New Generic Top-Level Domains Video Presentation |
Room 325 Larisa Mann, U.C. Berkeley Jurisprudence & Social Policy Decolonizing Networked Technology: Learning from the Dancehall Kim Christen, Washington State U. Compar. Ethnic Studies Balancing Act: The Creation and Circulation of Indigenous Knowledge and Culture Eric Priest, Univ. of Oregon Law School Copyright, Connectivity, and the Cultural Industries in China Video Presentation |
| 6:15 | Transport Back to Hotel | |
| 7:15 | Reception | |
| 7:45 | Dinner | |
| Time | Session | |
|---|---|---|
| 7:30 | Hotel Pickup | |
| 8:00-8:30 | Breakfast | |
| 8:30-10:00 | Daniel Gervais, Vanderbilt University Law School Culture, Cloud(s) and IP Sacha Wunsch-Vincent, World Trade Institute/World Intellectual Property Organization Trade Rules for the Digital Age – Re-engineered Version Tomer Broude, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Law Internet Freedom: Why the WTO is not the Way to Go Video Presentation |
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| 10:00–10:30 | Break | |
| 10:30-12:00 Parallel Sessions |
Castle Board Room, 343 Christoph Graber, University of Lucerne Law School Internet Creativity, Communicative Freedom and a Constitutional Rights Theory Response to "Code is Law" Lyrissa Lidsky, Univ. of Florida Law Public Forum 2.0 Video Presentation |
Room 325 Susan Brenner, University of Dayton Law Threat Morphing in Cyberspace Lili Levi, Univ. of Miami School of Law Libel Tourism Video Presentation |
| 12:00-1:00 | LUNCH | |
| 1:00-3:00 | Phil Napoli, Fordham University, School of Business Persistent and Emergent Diversity Policy Concerns in an Evolving Media Environment: Toward a Reflective Research Agenda Joe Straubhaar, University of Texas College of Communications Fragmenting the Imagined Community? Digital Media, Social Class, Global Cities and the New Cultural Geography of Brazil. Wayne Fu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Cross-Country Comparison of National Tastes in Hollywood Movies: Cultural Proximity and Genre Preferences James Nadler, Ryerson University, Toronto International Television Co-productions and the Cultural Discount: the Case of Family Biz, a Comedy. Video Presentation |
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| 3:00–3:30 | Break | |
| 3:30-5:00 | Michael Kende, Analysys Mason Consulting Issues of International IP Interconnection Milton Mueller, Syracuse University School of Information Timid Liberalism: A critique of the process-oriented norms for Internet Blocking Adam Candeub, Michigan State University College of Law Law and the Open Internet Video Presentation |
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| 5:00 | Reception | |