Speakers
Distinguished speakers during the 2008 Symposium come from business, the non-profit sector, and academia, as well as from law schools, libraries, and public interest advocacy organizations. This year's roster of scholars and practitioners currently includes the following individuals. **Check back for updates, as the list of confirmed speakers expands.**
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Pat Aufderheide Professor and Director, Center for Social Media, School of Communication, American University |
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Julia Blixrud
Assistant Director, Public Programs, Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC); Assistant Executive Director, External Relations, Association of Research Libraries (ARL) |
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Kimberly Bonner
Executive Director, Center for Intellectual Property, University of Maryland University College |
| James Boyle
Professor of Law, Duke University School of Law; Co-Founder, Center for the Study of the Public Domain |
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Mariann Burright
Librarian for the School of Public Health, University of Maryland Libraries |
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William Carney
Content Manager, Business Development, Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC) |
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Laura Gasaway Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Professor of Law, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill |
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Karla Hahn Director, Office of Scholarly Communication, Association for Research Libraries (ARL) |
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Kenneth Hamma Executive Director for Digital Policy, J. Paul Getty Trust |
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Georgia Harper
Scholarly Communications Advisor, University of Texas at Austin Libraries |
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Paul Jaeger
Director, Center for Information Policy and Electronic Government and Assistant Professor, College of Information Studies, University of Maryland |
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Laurence Johnson |
| Arnold Lutzker Attorney, Lutzker & Lutzker LLP |
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Mary Madden Senior Research Specialist, Pew Internet & American Life Project |
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Oliver Metzger Policy Planning Advisor, Office of Policy & International Affairs, U.S. Copyright Office |
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Lateef Mtima Professor of Law & Founder/Director, Institute for Intellectual Property and Social Justice (IIPSJ), Howard University School of Law |
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Michael Neuman
Senior Associate for Scholarly Information Initiatives, Georgetown University |
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Jon Orwant
Engineering Manager, Google Book Search, Google, Inc. |
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Patrick Ross
Executive Director, Copyright Alliance |
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Carrie Russell
Copyright Specialist, Office for Information Technology Policy, American Library Association |
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Robert Samors Associcate Vice President for Research and Science Policy & Director of Technology Policy, National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC) |
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Stuart Shieber
Professor of Computer Science & Director of the Center for Research on Computation and Society, Harvard University |
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Gigi Sohn President & Co-Founder, Public Knowledge |
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Dru Zuretti Client Relationship and Education Manager, Copyright Clearance Center |
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Regular Until May 23, 2008
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