Subject: [nmrg] Symposium on "Web and Internet Policy" - Wednesday, December 9, 2020 (2.00 pm to 6.30 pm Berlin time) - participation free of charge

From: Casas Pedro <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2020 18:12:23 +0000

Dear all,

Here an invitation to a very interesting symposium on "Web and Internet Policy", organized by George Smaragdakis and Volker Stocker.
Participation is free of charge, register at https://plamadiso.weizenbaum-institut.de/web-internet-policy-symposium/

Cheers,

Pedro 😊

INVITATION FROM THE ORGANIZERS:

We are organizing an online Symposium on the "Web and Internet Policy" on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 (2.00 pm to 6.30 pm Berlin time).
Participation is free of charge and is in cooperation with the Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society, Berlin.
The speakers of the symposium will present their work on the intersection of data analytics, computer science, economics, law, and engineering:

Session I – Privacy and Discrimination on the Web:

* Nikos Laoutaris (IMDEA Networks Institute): "From Privacy & Transparency to
(Human Centric) Data Economics"

* Lilian Edwards (Newcastle University): "Developing privacy and discrimination
safeguards in emergency COVID-19 tech: from contact tracing apps to vaccination
passports"

* Krishna Gummadi (Max Planck Institute for Software Systems): "Privacy and
Fairness of Online Targeted Advertising"

Session II – Challenges and Regulation in the Internet:

* William Lehr (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): "Internet, Broadband,
and Spectrum Policy – Separating the Challenges"

* David D. Clark (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): "Forces that shape
the future of the Internet: The Inevitable role of government"

* Scott Marcus (Bruegel): "Promoting the European Data Economy"

* Christopher Yoo (University of Pennsylvania): "Understanding the Lessons from
the Pandemic: Separating the Wheat from the Chaff"

Please feel free to forward this email to your research group.

To register for the event, reply to this email or follow the instructions here:
https://plamadiso.weizenbaum-institut.de/web-internet-policy-symposium/

We are looking forward to your attendance!

Best regards,
-- George and Volker
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Georgios Smaragdakis
http://www.smaragdakis.net

PEDRO CASAS
Senior Scientist
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Center for Digital Safety & Security

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