Events
Winter/Spring 2012
ISOC-DC is proud to announce a series of vital events over the winter and spring covering key issues that will shape the future of the Internet. The Chapter will host at least one discussion breakfast, one panel discussion, and one happy hour every month. Our scheduled events are listed below and stay tuned for details on more great events!
January
Breakfast Discussion: SOPA/PIPA & Reasonable Alternatives
Featuring Rebecca MacKinnon, author of Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom
With remarks by Eric Burger (ISOC, and Georgetown University) and Paul Brigner (MPAA)
January 26, 2012, 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th St (at V St.) NW Washington DC 20009
February
Panel Discussion: Copyright 2020 – The Future of Copyright
February 1, 2012, 9:00am – Noon
SRI – 1100 Wilson Blvd. Arlington VA Suite 2800
Panel information coming soon
February Happy Hour
February 7, 2012, 6:30 –
The Science Club, 1136 19th Street NW, Washington DC
Breakfast Discussion: The Internet & Democracy, From the Arab Spring to the Russian Winter and Beyond
Further details to be announced soon!
February 22, 2012, 8:30 am – 10:30 am
Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th St (at V St.) NW Washington DC 20009
March
Panel Discussion: The Internet as Infrastructure, Mesh Networks and the Drive Towards Universal Access, Panelists:
Bob Frankston – Bob Franston
Brough Turner – Founder, netBlazr, Inc.
Preston Rhea – Open Technology Initiative, New America Foundation
March 1, 2012, 9:00am – 11:30am
SRI – 1100 Wilson Blvd. Suite 2800 Arlington VA
