Internet Science Conference (2013) Setting the Scene
The 1st international conference on Internet Science was held between 9 and 11 April, 2013, in Brussels, under the aegis of the European Commission, by the EINS…
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Constitution USA with Peter Sagal - Episode II - It’s A Free Country
Jennifer Granick appears at 46:44. Ask Americans what the Constitution’s most important feature is, and most will say it’s the guarantees of liberty enshrined…
Global Symposium on Connected Vehicles and Infrastructure
This three-day event brought together leading industry, academic and government experts to discuss and strategize how connected vehicle technology is transformi…
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Why Can’t We Take Pictures in Art Museums?
"According to Julie Ahrens, a lawyer who specializes in issues of copyright and fair use at the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford University, a p…
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Correcting Misconceptions about Autonomous Vehicles: Reason Magazine Editio
"In a November 2012 study, “Automated Vehicles are Probably Legal in the United States,” Stanford researcher Bryant Walker Smith analyzed the legal issues…
This Week in Law - Episode 210: Into the Prenda Darkness
Hosts: Denise Howell and Evan Brown Prenda, Paramount product placement, technology legislation, and more. Guests: Polk Wagner and Julie Ahrens. Download or sub…
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How to Fight Revenge Porn
Cross-posted from The Atlantic Victims of non-consensual pornography, sometimes called "revenge porn," often receive little help from the law. Many w…
Derek Khanna - Hearsay Culture - Show #183 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
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Stanford Looks to FutureLaw
"Another panel addressed the proposition that user interface and user experience design need to be a "fundamental element" of legal tools if they…
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Robotic Justice
From Roombas to drones, scientists are developing machines to be more and more self-sufficient. But even if they’re programmed to do good—what happens when some…
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Boston bombings show future use for drones
""I don't think (the Boston bombing) will reframe the surveillance debate, and people will persist in their skepticism (of drones) even after this…
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Do-Not-Track Talks Could Be Running Off the Rails
"“I think it’s right to think about shutting down the process and saying we just can’t agree,” Mr. Mayer said. “We gave it the old college try. But sometim…