Message-Id: <55206A473154D011924D0020AFF7ACB53270A0@mail1.oulan.ou.edu>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 1997 08:03:36 -0500
From: "Swisher, Bob" <bswisher@ou.edu>
To: "'it-fyi@ou.edu'" <it-fyi@ou.edu>
Subject: Conference: Impact of the Internet on Communications Policy
> HARVARD INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT
>
> Cooperating Institutions:
>
> Center for Law and Information Technology, Harvard Law School
> European Commission
> Federal Communications Commission
> Industry Canada
> International Telecommunication Union
>
> Conference on
> Impact of the Internet on Communications Policy
>
>
> Harvard University
> Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
> December 3-5, 1997
>
> Registration Form
>
>
> This conference will explore the impact of the Internet on existing
> national and international communications policies, including
> universal
> service, network interconnection, and the roles of national and
> international institutions. The Harvard Information Infrastructure
> Project
> (HIIP) activity is intended to assist policy makers and business
> leaders as
> they grapple with the underlying legal, economic, and technological
> challenges that the Internet presents to the assumptions that underlie
> these policies. In addition to presenting new scholarly work, the
> conference will provide a dialogue among government officials,
> industry
> representatives, and academics to explore new models for advancing the
> development of communications infrastructure and services. A full
> discussion of the issues to be taken up at the conference is set forth
> in
> the conference announcement:
>
> http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/iip/iicompol/first.html
>
> This page links to hotel information and a draft agenda, which will be
> updated on a regular basis. The conference will commence with a
> reception
> on Wednesday evening, December 3, and will conclude at approximately
> 5:00
> p.m. on Friday, December 5. Events will be held at Harvard's Kennedy
> School
> of Government, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
>
> Members of the Steering Committee are:
>
> Deborah Hurley, Harvard Information Infrastructure Project
> James Keller, Harvard Information Infrastructure Project
> Prabir Neogi, Industry Canada
> Robert Pepper, Federal Communications Commission
> Robert Shaw, International Telecommunication Union
> Lee Tuthill, World Trade Organization
> Christopher Wilkinson, European Commission
>
> Registration is limited. The registration fee for the conference is
> $495. A
> discounted fee of $295 is available to registrants from nonprofit
> institutions and government agencies. Payment may be made by credit
> card
> (VISA, Mastercard, or American Express) or by check payable to Harvard
> University. Please return the form below with complete registration
> and
> payment information to:
>
> Nora O'Neil
> nora_o'neil@harvard.edu
> Coordinator, Information Infrastructure Project
> John F. Kennedy School of Government
> 79 John F. Kennedy St.
> Cambridge, MA 02138
> 617-496-1389; Fax: 617-495-5776
> http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/iip
>
>
> Impact of the Internet on Communications Policy
> Conference Registration Form
>
> Name:
>
> Title:
>
> Institution:
>
> Address:
>
>
> Tel.:
>
> Fax:
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> Email:
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> Credit card type and number:
>
> Expiration date:
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>
> I will/will not attend the welcoming reception on Wednesday, December
> 3,
> 1997.
>
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