Edited/Distributed by HURINet - The Human Rights Information Network --------------------------------------------------------------------- ## author : marga@derechos.org ## date : 09.01.00 --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Tenth Conference on Computers, Freedom and Privacy (CFP2000) April 4-7, 2000 Westin Habour Castle Toronto, Ontario, Canada ADVANCE PROGRAM For additional details and registration forms see http://www.cfp2000.org Featured speakers: - Tim O'Reilly, founder and CEO of O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., open source champion - Neal Stephenson, author of Cryptonomicon, Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, and Zodiac: The Eco Thriller - Austin Hill, co-founder and president of Zero-Knowledge Systems - Duncan Campbell, freelance investigative journalist abd TV producer, discovered the existence of the ECHELON system - Jessica Litman, Professor of Law at Wayne State University - Whitfield Diffie, Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems, co-inventor of public-key cryptography - Steve Talbott, editor of the "NetFuture - Technology and Human Responsibility" online newsletter Scholarships are available for students as well as law enforcement officials, prosecutors, and criminal defense attorneys. Scholarships cover conference registration, travel, and hotel expenses. Application deadline: January 31. See http://www.cfp2000.org/scholarships/ TUESDAY, APRIL 4 9 AM - 12:30 PM - Tutorials, Workshop on Freedom and Privacy by Design - Constitutional Law in Cyberspace - How Did We Get Where We Are: A Brief History of Privacy and Surveillance in the U.S. - Intellectual Property 2 - 5:30 PM - Tutorials, Workshop on Freedom and Privacy by Design - The Electronic Communications Privacy Act - Everything You Need to Know to Argue About Cryptography - Privacy Policies: Public Protection or Trojan Horse? 8 PM - Welcome Reception WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 8:45-9:30 AM - Opening Session - Keynote speaker: Austin Hill 9:30-10:45 AM - Domain Names Under ICANN: Technical Management or Policy Chokepoint 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM - New Justice Information Technologies: Does Existing Privacy Law Contemplate Their Capabilities? 12:30-2pm - Lunch - Luncheon speaker: Steve Talbott 2:15-3:30 PM - Security and Privacy in Broadband Internet Services 4-5:15 PM - Privacy Commissioners: Powermongers, Pragmatists or Patsies? 5:15-7:15 PM - The 2000 Orwell Awards and Reception 7:30-9:30 PM - Dinner - Dinner Speaker: Neal Stephenson 9:30 PM - 12 AM - BOFS THURSDAY, APRIL 6 8:45-9:30 AM - Keynote speaker: Duncan Campbell 9:30-10:45 AM - Intellectual Property and the Digital Economy 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM - CFP2000 Hot Topics - TBA 12:30-2pm - Lunch - Luncheon speaker: Jessica Litman 2:15-3:30 PM - Parallel Sessions - Free Expression v. Privacy - Infomediaries and Negotiated Privacy - Human Subjects Research in Cyberspace - Network Society as Seen by Two European Underdogs - The Media and Privacy 4-5:15 PM - "Who Am I and Who Says So?": Privacy and Consumer Issues in Authentication 5:15-6 PM - Keynote Speaker: Tim O'Reilly 7:00 - EFF Pioneer Awards Reception 9:30 PM - 12 AM - BOFS FRIDAY, APRIL 7 8:45-9:30 AM - Keynote speaker: TBA 9:30-10:45 AM - Internet Voting: Spurring or Corrupting Democracy 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM - Negotiating the Global Rating and Filtering System: Views of the Bertelsmann Foundation's Self-regulation of Internet Content Proposal 12:30-2pm - Lunch - Luncheon speaker: Whitfield Diffie 2:15-3:30 PM - Parallel Sessions - Broadband and Speech - Is Technology Neutral? Space, Time and the Biases of Communication - Governance of the Internet - Personal Data Privacy in the Pacific Rim - Campaign Finance Law and Free Expression 4-5:15 PM - 10 Years of CFP: Looking Back, Looking Forward ---------------------------------- Send mail for the 'huridocs-tech' list to 'huridocs-tech@hrea.org'. Mail administrative requests to 'majordomo@hrea.org'. For additional assistance, send mail to: 'owner-huridocs-tech@hrea.org'. Archives of previous messages posted to the list can be found at: http://www.hrea.org/lists/huridocs-tech/markup/maillist.html
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