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SAVE THE DATE
FUTURE OF THE INTERNET:
a consultation on technology, policy, and society Washington, DC March 26 2009: beginning with lunch at 11.45 a.m.
Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies (C-PET)
co-sponsored by TechAmerica and Tech Policy Central
Opening keynote:
Michael R. Nelson:
The Cloud, the Crowd, and the Internet of Things: Policy implications of the next phase of computing
Michael Nelson, a veteran of the Clinton White House, is Visiting Professor of Internet Studies at Georgetown University; he has been Director for Technology Policy at the FCC, and was until recently Director of Internet Technology and Strategy at IBM and served as lead technology surrogate in the Obama campaign. He is chairman-elect of the Technology section of the AAAS, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies (C-PET).
Other speakers to include: Christopher Hill, George Mason University Mike DiBenedetto, Chat the Planet/Hometown Baghdad
This C-PET consultation brings together key thinkers who will shape the future of the internet.
Attendance is by invitation and numbers are limited - RSVP
with your name, affiliation, and contacts details to: conferences@c-pet.org.
The consultation is being hosted by TechAmerica.
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