#CIGR2019 Full programme now available May 3

‘With great power comes great responsibility – Internet policy in an age of disaster capitalism’

Latest programme available here - please cancel ticket if unable to attend as this frees up a space

May 3: Venue: IALS London if registered via EventBrite

1000-1030: Registration 

1030: Keynote: Prof. Andrea Matwyshyn (Northeastern; Penn State) "“What Can the Federal Trade Commission Actually Make Facebook Do?”

1115-1230: PANEL 1 'Liability and disaster capitalism'
Chair: CIGR Director Chris Marsden  @ChrisTMarsden Speakers: Prof. Andrew Murray @AndrewDMurray (LSE), Dr Alison Powell  @a_b_powell (@LSEDataSociety), Prof. Jon Crowcroft @tforcworc (Turing/Cambridge Computer Lab), Dr Jonathan Cave @JAKCave (Warwick/Turing)

1230-1315: Lunch provided

1315-1415: PANEL 2 ‘Journalism in the public interest: international perspectives’ co-organised @infolawcentre
Chair: @NoraNiLoideain Panel Dr Idil Osman idil_osman (SOAS) Dr Judith Townend @JTownend (@SussCIGR) 

1415-1445: Coffee

1445-1615: PANEL 3 Panel on Algorithmic Decision-Making co-organised by CIS-CNRS
Speakers: Dr Melanie Dulong de Rosnay @melanieddr  (Center for Internet and Society of CNRS) on loyalty over transparency, Dr Andres Guadamuz @technollama on Algorithmic Decision-Making from an internet regulation perspective Dr Maria Frabboni @MMFrabboni Becky Hogge @barefoot_techie (Open Society Foundation) on accountability, Dr Argyro Karanasiou @ArKaranasiou (Greenwich) on Multi Modal Data Fusion in Algorithmic Decision-Making,

1615-1630: Conclusion and exeunt to drinks

#CIGR2019 Full programme now available May 2

May 2: 1400-1630 Venue: Sussex Humanities Lab

1400: Keynote Prof. Andrea Matwyshyn speaking on "Artifice and Intelligence"

1430 Work in Progress Panel:

• Prof. Chris Marsden (Director, CIGR): “How can the law regulate removal of fake news?”
• Maria Bjarnadottir (PhD Sussex): "Image based sexual abuse in a Nordic context"
• Dr Andres Guadamuz (Technollama): "Insert content here: Internet regulation and Online Harms"

1530 Policy Impact Panel:

• Dr Judith Townend, Deputy Director, CIGR, and lecturer in media and information law at the University of Sussex. She was previously lecturer in information law and the director of the Information Law and Policy Centre at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. Her academic work is concerned with the impact of communications and media policy on the protection of public interest journalism and access to courts data. 
• Javier Ruiz, Policy Director, Open Rights Group:  worked on Open Data, including being part of an advisory group to Ministry of Justice on transposition of EU Public Sector Information Directive. He engaged in the UK Data Sharing open policy project at the UK Cabinet Office,  engaged in advocacy at EU and UK level on EU General Data Protection Regulation and e-Privacy and recently contributed to the Open Source aspects of the Digital Strategy of the Council of Barcelona.
• Prof Matwyshyn will speak about her activities lobbying in Washington D.C. before Congress, and her advisory role at the Federal Trade Commission, notably on information security legislation such as CFAA and DMCA research exceptions for e.g. voting machine security including linking legislative reform to the DEF CON Voting Village, and flaws in so-called "hack back" laws  
• Prof Marsden will speak about advising governments on cyberlaw topics such as net neutrality and media ownership, telecoms law reform, disinformation and electoral law, focusing on multi-year campaigns influencing regional (EC, Council of Europe) and plurilateral (OECD, OSCE) institutions: