The Net Neutrality and Global Internet Freedom Conference

Thu, 23 October, 2014 12:00pm

The Net Neutrality and Global Internet Freedom Conference, sponsored by GW Law's Global Internet Freedom and Human Rights Project, focused on the impact of net neutrality and net discrimination on global Internet freedom and human rights. The conference featured as its keynote speaker Columbia Law Professor Timothy Wu, who coined the term "net neutrality." The conference was sponsored by GW Law's Global Internet Freedom and Human Rights Project, which is co-directed by Professors Arturo Carrillo and Dawn Nunziato.

This conference was made possible by a generous grant from Microsoft.

Panel One: "Net Neutrality in the United States" 
Moderated by Professor Dawn Nunziato

Panelists:

  • Marvin Ammori, Affiliate Scholar, Stanford Law School Center for Internet & Society
  • Jim Lamoureux, Senior Attorney, Microsoft
  • Erik Stallman, Director, Open Internet Project, Center for Democracy and Technology 
  • David Young, Vice President, Verizon Federal Regulatory Affairs

Panel Two: "Net Neutrality Around the World"
Moderated by Professor Arturo Carrillo

Panelists:

  • Jeffrey Campbell, Senior Director, Technology and Trade Policy of Global Policy and Government Affairs, Cisco Systems
  • Alberto Cerda, Professor in Law and Technology, University of Chile Law School and Founder & Director, Derechos Digitales
  • Matthijs van Bergen, Legal Advisor at ICTRecht in Amsterdam and advisor to the Dutch NGO Bits of Freedom

Keynote Address
Timothy Wu


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