Will The Internet Always Be American?

Arizona State University, New America, and Slate
November 10, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
http://www.newamerica.org/future-tense/events/will-internet-always-be-am...

Explore the internet’s nationality, and the extent to which it’s an expression of American culture, and the extent to which that may be changing.

Moderator:

Andrés Martinez
Editorial Director, Future Tense
@andresDCmtz

Agenda

12:00 pm Introduction

12:05 pm The Internet's Identity Crisis: Trojan Horse for Free Speech or Censorship?

Moíses Naím
Distinguished Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Author, The End of Power

Emily Parker
Author, Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices From the Internet Underground
Future Tense Fellow, New America

Nu Wexler
Senior Manager of Communications, Twitter

12:35 pm Data's Yearning to Transcend Borders and Boundaries

Carolyn Nguyen
Director of Technology Policy, Microsoft

Ross Schulman
Co-Director, Cybersecurity Initiative at New America
Senior Policy Counsel, New America’s Open Technology Institute

Jennifer Daskal
Associate Professor of Law, American University

1:05 pm Live-Streaming the Chinese Dream

Hao Wu
Fellow, New America
Documentary Filmmaker

1:15 pm The Universality of Online Culture

Ellery Roberts Biddle
Advocacy Director, Global Voices
Fellow, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society

Joshua Keating
Staff Writer, Slate

Hao Wu
Fellow, New America
Documentary Filmmaker