5th Internet, Law and Politics Conference
PROGRAMME
Monday 6 July
09.00 hAccreditation
09.30 hOpening session
Eduard Aibar, Vice President for Research, UOC.
Agustí Cerrillo, Director, Law and Political Sciences, UOC.
10.00 hKeynote speech: «Saving Facebook»
11.00 hCoffee break
11.30 hPanel 1: Social Networking Sites and individual rights
Moderator: Raquel Xalabarder, Professor, Law and Political Sciences Departament, UOC.
Jane Ginsburg, Morton L. Janklow Professor of Literary and Artistic Property Law Columbia University School of Law, New York.
Alain Strowel, Covington & Burling LLP, Professor, Facultés universitaires Saint-Louis Brussels.
Antoni Roig, Professor of Constitutional Law, Autonomous University of Barcelona.
13.30 hLunch
15.00 hPanel 2: Data protection and Social Networking Sites
17.00 hFirst Day Conclusions
Tuesday 7 July
09.30 hPanel 3: Access to public information and Social Networking Sites
Moderator: Ismael Peña-López, Professor, Law and Political Sciences Department, UOC.
José Manuel Alonso, CTIC Foundation / World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
Jordi Graells, Deputy Director of Content and Innovation in the Catalan government’s (Presidential Department) Citizen Service Office.
11.30 hCoffee break
12.00 hPanel 4: Policies for a safe internet
15.30 hPanel 5: Political participation and Social Networking Sites
Moderator: Ana Sofía Cardenal, Professor, Law and Political Sciences Departament, UOC.
Rachel Gibson, University of Manchester, Institute for Social Change.
José Antonio Donaire, Member of the Catalan Parliament, Catalan Socialist Party.
Ricard Espelt, Copons Town Councillor, in charge of Economic Promotion, New Technologies and Communication.
18.00 hConclusions and closing session