infrastructure

FCC Public En Banc Hearing in Cambridge, Mass. on Broadband Network Management Practices

ashar — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 02:13:14 -0500

Date: Monday, February 25, 2008
Time: 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time)
Location: Harvard Law School Ames Courtroom, Austin Hall 1515 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138

The Commission heard from expert panelists regarding broadband network management practices. The hearing was open to the public, and seating was available on a firstcome, first-served basis.

Drew Clark on the Politics of Telecom, Media and Technology (Event Video/Audio)

mdeehan — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:15:05 -0500

Danielle Citron on “Technological Due Process” (Luncheon Video/Audio)

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:27:14 -0500

Internet & Society Conference 1998

rfink — Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:41:45 -0500

Complete information on this conference can be found at http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/cybercon98/asp/splash.asp

The Second International Conference on Internet & Society posed the question "Will the Net Inevitably Drive a Deeper Wedge Between Rich and Poor?"

The Future of the Internet and How to Stop It

pmckiernan — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:34:05 -0500

Book Description, from Amazon:

This extraordinary book explains the engine that has catapulted the Internet from backwater to ubiquity—and reveals that it is sputtering precisely because of its runaway success. With the unwitting help of its users, the generative Internet is on a path to a lockdown, ending its cycle of innovation—and facilitating unsettling new kinds of control.

Access Denied

rfink — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 17:00:27 -0500

Book Description, from Amazon:

Many countries around the world block or filter Internet content, denying access to information--often about politics, but also relating to sexuality, culture, or religion--that they deem too sensitive for ordinary citizens. Access Denied documents and analyzes Internet filtering practices in over three dozen countries, offering the first rigorously conducted study of this accelerating trend.