2021 agenda
Sunday, August 15
Welcome
6:30 PM
President, TPI
6:45 PM
Monday, August 16
The Government's Role in Promoting Science and Technology
Professor of Economics and Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law
Professor of Economics and Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law
Dean, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Georgia Institute of Technology
Vice President, Alexa AI and Head of Natural Language Understanding, Amazon
Scott Wallsten, Moderator
President, TPI
8:15 AM
How is the U.S.
Reshaping Antitrust?
Martin Marshall Professor of Business Administration
Partner and Co-chair, Antitrust & Competition Law Practice Group, Baker Botts
Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission
Professor of the Graduate School (Haas) | Transamerica Chair in Business Strategy Emeritus
Partner, Antitrust & Competition, Davis, Polk & Wardwell
Tom Lenard, Moderator
President Emeritus and Senior Scholar, TPI
9:00 AM
A Discussion with Facebook Oversight Board Members
Richard and Frances Mallery Professor and Director of the Constitutional Law Center at Stanford Law School, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution-Chair, Co-Chair at Facebook Oversight Board
Member, Facebook Oversight Board, Executive Director, Internet Without Borders, Fellow, Digital Civil Society
Technology Policy Reporter, The Washington Post
10:15 AM
Media Industry Winners, Losers, and Policy by 2025
Hugh H. Macaulay Endowed Professor of Economics in the John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University
Managing Director, Entertainment, Cable and Media, Needham & Company LLC
Michael Smith, Moderator
J. Erik Jonsson Professor of Information Technology and Marketing, Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College and Tepper School of Business
11:00 AM
Fireside Keynote:
Charlie Ergen
Co-founder and Chairman of the Board, DISH and Echostar
Host of Worldwide Exchange and Senior Correspondent at CNBC
12:15 PM
How Should We Spend $100 Billion on Broadband?
Professor of Economics, Duke University
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, National Urban League
Technology Policy Director, The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
Gordon Cain Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and Director of Public Policy, Stanford University
President, TPI
1:30 PM
WORKING GROUP:
How Should Platforms Moderate Content, and How Well are they Doing it?
7:00 PM
Senior Research Fellow, Charles Koch Institute
Senior Advisor, Baker Donelson
President and CEO, NetChoice
Founder, DigitalFrontiers Advocacy
Founder and CEO, Iggy Ventures
Director, Clout Public Affairs
Deputy Staff Director, United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation
TPI Senior Fellow
WORKING GROUP:
What Have we Learned About Privacy from the Pandemic, and What Does it Mean Going Forward?
7:00 PM
Corporate Vice President, Chief Privacy Officer, and Deputy General Counsel, Global Privacy and Regulatory Affairs, Microsoft
Chief Privacy Officer, Apple
Executive Director, Silicon Flatirons Center for Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship
Tech Policy Advisor, Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Founder & CEO, Salt Point Strategies and Senior Fellow, Silicon Flatirons Center at the University of Colorado
Scott Wallsten, Fireside Moderator
President, TPI
Partner, Privacy and Cybersecurity and Practice, Sidley Austin LLP
WORKING GROUP:
Towards an Inclusive Tech Policy
Anita Banicevic
Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Senior Consultant, Brattle
Gabrielle Kohlmeier, Moderator
Associate General Counsel, Antitrust & Strategic Projects, Verizon
Cyber Policy Fellow, New America
7:00 PM
Tuesday, August 17
Fireside Keynote:
Noopur Davis
Executive Vice President, Chief Product and Information Security Officer, Comcast
President, Logan Circle Strategies
Does China Need the West?
Partner, Wiley Rein LLP
Senior Analyst, Geo-technology Practice, Eurasia Group
Cyber Policy Fellow, New America
Lead Economist, Development Research Group, The World Bank
Scott Wallsten, Moderator
President, TPI
Fireside Keynote:
Chase Koch
CEO & Chairman of the Board of Directors, INSIGHTEC
President, Koch Disruptive Technologies
TPI Senior Fellow
A Discussion with North American Telecom Regulators
What are General Counsels' Major Policy Priorities?
Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Law and Policy, Cox Enterprises
General Counsel, Facebook
Senior Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel, Motion Picture Association
TPI Senior Fellow
8:30 AM
9:15 AM
10:15 AM
11:15 AM
12:30 PM