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 [...]

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 [...]

Podcast on sharing scientific data

ISP Fellow Victoria Stodden was interviewed on September 30 by Jon Udell in his Interviews with Innovators Series on ITConversations about Reproducibility in Computational Science. Listen to the podcast here.

Yale ISP at International Telecommunication Union Conference in Fiji

Yale ISP Executive Director Laura DeNardis addressed the International Telecommunication Union’s Bridging the Standardization Gap conference in Nada, Fiji on September 16-17, 2009. The ITU, the specialized agency of the United Nations for information and communication technology standards convened the workshop as part of its “Bridging the Standardization Gap” program to improve technical standardization capacity [...]

Launch of New Yale University Press Book on Technology Writing

The ISP is co-sponsoring an exciting panel on September 30 to celebrate the launch of a new Yale University Press book called The Best Technology Writing 2009. The panel will feature Steven Johnson (author of The Invention of Air; and Everything Bad is Good For You), Jack Balkin (Professor of Law, Yale Law School), [...]

Molly Beutz Land lecture on Health Information and Human Rights

Molly Beutz Land, Associate Professor at New York Law School, spoke about access to health information as a human right.
A Yale Law School graduate, former Bernstein Fellow and Lowenstein Clinical Fellow, Molly Beutz Land has experience as an IP litigator and writes extensively on access to knowledge themes from a human rights perspective.
She shared with [...]

Educating the Many and Not the Few: A Digital Model for Change

The Yale Information Society Project will be joined on September 22 by Shai Reshef, the Founder and President of the University of the People. He will deliver a lecture on “Educating the Many and Not the Few: A Digital Model for Change” at 4:10 p.m. in Room 121 of Yale Law School.

Fast Company named [...]

Siva Vaidhynathan Lecture on “The Googlization of Everything”

You are cordially invited to the inaugural Information Society Project speaker series of the new year, scheduled for Tuesday, September 8 at 1:15 p.m. in the Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall and co-sponsored by the Yale University Library. The lecture hall is immediately across Wall Street from the law school. Siva Vaidhynathan, media scholar [...]

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    Thanks to all the sponsors, partners, volunteers, and participants who made A2K4 such an enormous success!

    Video is now online for all plenary panels. Workshops will follow soon, as well as short video interviews.

    To access videos, summaries, and additional resources, please visit the blog posts for each panel, indexed at:

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