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The Impact of Information Technology on Society
Mountain View, California
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Click here to view highlights from the weekend (Video 4 min.)
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To access video and audio of presentations, please click individual panels.
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| Saturday, February 28, 2009 |
| Introduction and Welcome (Location: Microsoft) |
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Emilio Bizzi, Institute Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; President, American Academy of Arts & Sciences |
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Jesse H. Choper, Earl Warren Professor of Public Law at the UC Berkeley School of Law; Chair of the Western Region and Vice President of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
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Leslie Berlowitz,
Chief Executive Officer, American Academy of Arts & Sciences |
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C. Gordon Bell, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research |
| Information Technology & Democracy: Public Discourse, Electoral Politics, and Governance (Location: Microsoft) |
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Edward D. Lazowska, Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington
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Joshua Cohen, Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society, Professor of Political Science, Philosophy, and Law, Stanford University |
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Henry Brady, Class of 1941 Monroe Deutsch Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley |
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Edward Felten, Professor of Computer Science and Public Affairs, Princeton University |
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| Alternative Futures of the Internet: Fears & Optimism (Location: Microsoft) |
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David Clark, Senior Research Scientist, MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory |
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Hal R. Varian, Chief Economist, Google Inc. |
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Cynthia Dwork, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research |
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Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Law and Co-Founder of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School |
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| Creative Arts: New Tools and Technology & the Democratization of Craft (Location: Microsoft) |
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Pat Hanrahan, Canon USA Professor, Computer Graphics Laboratory, Stanford University |
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Charles Geschke, Co-Chairman of the Board, Adobe Systems Inc. |
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Dale Dougherty, General Manager, Maker Media, O’Reilly Media Inc. |
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Carl Rosendahl, faculty member, Carnegie Mellon Entertainment Technology Center; founder and former President, Pacific Data Images |
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Jonathan Berger, Billie Bennett Achilles Professor of Music and founding Co-Director of the Stanford Institute for Creativity and the Arts, Stanford University
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| Digital Transformers (Location: Google) |
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John L. Hennessy, President, Stanford University |
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Butler Lampson, Technical Fellow, Microsoft Inc. |
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Irwin Jacobs, Chairman and Former CEO, Qualcomm Inc.
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Vinton Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist, Google Inc.
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Sunday, March 1, 2009 |
| Information Technology & the Future of Books, Publishing, and Libraries (Location: Computer History Museum) |
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Edward Feigenbaum, Kumagai Professor in the School of Engineering, Emeritus, Stanford University |
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Daniel J. Clancy, Engineering Director, Google Book Search Project |
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John Hollar, President and CEO, Computer History Museum |
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John Warnock, Co-Chairman of the Board, Adobe Systems Inc. |
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Michael A. Keller, University Librarian, Stanford University |
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Donald A. B. Lindberg, Director, National Library of Medicine |
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Daniel L. Goroff, Program Director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and Harvey Mudd College |
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