December 1 Lecture on Gene Patents by ACLU Attorney Chris Hansen
The December 1 Yale ISP Speaker Series, co-sponsored with the Yale Law School Chapter of the American Constitution Society, will feature ACLU lawyer Chris Hansen discussing “Gene Patents: Patently Unconstitutional?” Chris Hansen is the lead attorney in Association for Molecular Pathology v. United States Patent and Trademark Office. The case addresses the patenting of the [...]
Talk by EFF’s Fred Von Lohmann November 17
The November 17 ISP Speaker Series will feature Fred Von Lohmann, the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s senior staff attorney specializing in intellectual property matters. The name of his talk is “Owners of Copies v. Copyright Owners: Understanding Copyright’s Exhaustion Doctrine.”
The Ninth Circuit is poised to rule on three appeals that bring up the same issue: can [...]
Final Panel: the View from the Newsroom
It’s an honor to be liveblogging the final panel, featuring Linda Greenhouse, David Carr, Marcia Chambers, Bill Mitchell, and Ari Paul, and moderated by Emily Bazelon.
Linda Greenhouse observes that the Harvard Crimson created an endowment to subsidize students who otherwise would have had to do work-study at other parts of the university. Describes the benefits [...]
Final Panel: the View from the Newsroom
It’s an honor to be liveblogging the final panel, featuring Linda Greenhouse, David Carr, Marcia Chambers, Bill Mitchell, and Ari Paul, and moderated by Emily Bazelon.
Linda Greenhouse observes that the Harvard Crimson created an endowment to subsidize students who otherwise would have had to do work-study at other parts of the university. Describes the benefits [...]
Direct and Indirect Government Subsidies, 1:45-3:15pm
Howdy everyone. This is Betsy Cooper, your humble rapporteur for the government subsidies panel. Our illustrious speakers for this panel, moderated by the ISP’s Nic Marais, include:
- Edwin Baker, University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Bruce Ackerman, Yale Law School. His paper is available here
- Stephen Nevas, Yale Information Society Project & Knight Law and Media [...]
Direct and Indirect Government Subsidies, 1:45-3:15pm
Howdy everyone. This is Betsy Cooper, your humble rapporteur for the government subsidies panel. Our illustrious speakers for this panel, moderated by the ISP’s Nic Marais, include:
- Edwin Baker, University of Pennsylvania Law School
- Bruce Ackerman, Yale Law School. His paper is available here
- Stephen Nevas, Yale Information Society Project & Knight Law and Media Program
- [...]
Who Will Pay the Messengers? Non-profit and Foundation-funded Models, 11:15 – 12:45 PM
Greetings and salutations. This panel, moderated by Douglas Rand, will discuss the role of not-for-profit models and funding in the emerging ecology of news. The panelists are:
David Westphal, USC Annenberg
Bill Buzenberg, Center for Public Integrity
Robert Lang, Mannweiler Foundation
Patrick Kabat, Yale ISP
Nabiha Syed, Yale ISP
James Cutie, Connecticut News Project
Doug Rand: A conversation about the past, present [...]
Who Will Pay the Messengers? Non-profit and Foundation-funded Models, 11:15 – 12:45 PM
Greetings and salutations. This panel, moderated by Douglas Rand, will discuss the role of not-for-profit models and funding in the emerging ecology of news. The panelists are:
David Westphal, USC Annenberg
Bill Buzenberg, Center for Public Integrity
Robert Lang, Mannweiler Foundation
Patrick Kabat, Yale ISP
Nabiha Syed, Yale ISP
James Cutie, Connecticut News Project
Doug Rand: A conversation about the past, present [...]
The Changing Ecology of News Media: Saturday, 9 am – 11 am.
The Changing Ecology of News Media
Saturday, 9 am – 11 am.
Good morning! This panel, moderated by Yale ISP’s Chris Anderson, will explore the changing ecology of news media.
How do peer production models work and how well do they perform
traditional journalistic functions? How does a networked public sphere
operate and how does it provide salient [...]
The Changing Ecology of News Media: Saturday, 9 am – 11 am.
The Changing Ecology of News Media
Saturday, 9 am – 11 am.
Good morning! This panel, moderated by Yale ISP’s Chris Anderson, will explore the changing ecology of news media.
How do peer production models work and how well do they perform
traditional journalistic functions? How does a networked public sphere
operate and how does it provide salient information, quality [...]
Who Will Pay the Messengers?
Q&A
Silver responding to Larry Grossman’s skepticism – other countries have made Internet access accessible. We just need to copy other successful political movements to make this happen.
I cannot help but agree with with Larry Grossman. Ellen Goodman believes that the case just has to be made. But the reality is that the [...]
Who Will Pay the Messengers?
Lawrence Grossman – Digital Promise Project
Creative Destruction – following up on Paul Bass’s presentation from the last panel
We have heard about the trouble that the news industry is in, the fact of the matter is that we are living through the creative destruction of a $50 billion industry.
The Web is killing off the news media [...]
Live Blogging — The Quest for Pay Models
Hi, this is David Robinson, live blogging the panel on The Quest for Pay Models. Our participants:
Penelope Abernathy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Steven Brill, Journalism Online Inc.
James Kennedy, Associated Press, VP for Strategy
Tom Glocer, CEO of Thomson-Reuters
Robert Pickard, Jonkoping University, Sweden
Here’s some background on Penelope Abernathy (bio). She asks, why have investors abandoned news [...]
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