The Future of the Internet Conference

Posted by Carie on
Friday, April 4th, 2008 at 5:18 pm

Mark, Adri and I just made our reservations to attend “The Future of the Internet” conference in May at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School (we’re hoping our intrepid Director will excuse us from class that Thursday

http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/berkmanat10

Check out the Day 1 Agenda:

Plenary sessions with big thinkers in the Internet field including:

Esther Dyson, CEO of Edventure

Michael Fricklas, General Counsel of Viacom

Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia

The authors of The Cluetrain Manifesto: Cluetrain 10 Years Later

Reed Hundt, former Chairman of the FCC

Berkman Faculty:

Yochai Benkler, Berkman Faculty Co-Director, Jack N. and Lillian R. Berkman Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies (yes, Mark’s i n heaven)

Terry Fisher, Berkman Faculty Director, WilmerHale Professor of Intellectual Property Law

Charles Nesson, Berkman Center Co-Founder, William F. Weld Professor of Law

John Palfrey, Berkman Center Executive Director, Clinical Professor of Law at HLS

Jonathan Zittrain, Berkman Center Co-Founder, Jack N. and Lillian R. Berkman Visiting Professor for Entrepreneurial Legal Studies

Also included:

Online tools and threads of future-oriented ideas will be highlighted throughout the day.

Food for thought dinners which allow conference attendees to engage in informal conversation with other conference attendees and panelists around topics related to the conference.




Maybe we’ll see you there!

–Carie