Alliance for Public Technology: 2007 Policy Forum & Susan G. Hadden Pioneer Awards

The Alliance for Public Technology

2007 Policy Forum & Susan G. Hadden Pioneer Awards Luncheon

Friday, February 9, 2007
National Press Club
529 Fourteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC

Policy Forum
8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Universal Service in the Broadband Era:
Models for Stimulating Deployment and Demand

The 2007 forum will begin with presentations on successful models by:

Brian Mefford, CEO of Connect Kentucky
Takashi Ebihara, Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies
A thought-provoking discussion among a diverse panel of experts will follow to explore innovative approaches and policy recommendations for achieving universal access to broadband networks and services. Confirmed participants include:

Robert A. Atkinson, Ph. D., Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
Kenneth R. Peres, Ph. D., Communications Workers of America
Alec Ross, One Economy Corporation

Susan G. Hadden Pioneer Awards Luncheon
11:45 a.m. – 1:45 p.m. Honoring

Charles Benton
The Benton Foundation

and

SeniorNet

About APT
The Alliance for Public Technology is a nonprofit membership organization based in Washington, D.C., which was founded in 1989 to foster public policies that ensure access to advanced telecommunications technologies for all Americans.