Who Controls the Internet? (Washington, DC, 3 May 2006)



Jack Goldsmith & Tim Wu

Who Controls the Internet: Illusions of a Borderless World

Wednesday, May 3, 2006 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM 

Is the Internet erasing national borders? Will the future of the Net
be set by
Internet engineers, rogue programmers, the United Nations, or
powerful countries?
Who's really in control of what's happening on the Net? 

If you care about the relationship between technology and globalization or
the power struggle between Utopian roots of the internet and the hegemony
of national governments, this timely chronicle is bound to stir heated
debate.

Jack Goldsmith is Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He was formerly
Assistant Attorney General in the Office of Legal Counsel of the
Department of Justice and special counsel to the General Counsel of the
Department of Defense.

Tim Wu is Professor of Law at Columbia Law School and previously worked in
Internet Communications.

Please RSVP by calling 212-838-4120. 

Location: Carnegie Council, 170 East 64th Street, New York. 

Non-members, $25. $200+ members, free.

 

 


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