[Advisors] Reminder: Tamining Big Tech: Wed. Jan 12 @4pm ET beginning 15min

James Van Leeuwen jvl at dusk.ca
Wed Jan 12 12:35:33 PST 2022


Just cleared my schedule for this.

Thanks a ton for the link Marita.

James


> On Jan 12, 2022, at 1:18 PM, Marita Moll <mmoll at ca.inter.net> wrote:
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> CFE In Conversation: Use a Scalpel Or A Club?
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> #6 in CFE Series: Taming Big Tech: Exploring the Alternatives
> Konrad von Finckenstein In conversation with Andrew Clement
> Wednesday, Jan 12,  4pm  ET
> Weblink: https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/use-scalpel-or-club <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/use-scalpel-or-club>
> Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/348326707062849/ <https://www.facebook.com/events/255244309870376/>
> In considering Canada’s alternatives for dealing with Big Tech, Konrad von Finckenstein brings a unique and impressive diversity of experience having served as Commissioner of Canada’s Competition Bureau, Justice of the Federal Court of Canada, and Chair of the Canadian Radio and Television Commission (CRTC). Join him in a lively conversation with Andrew Clement, host of the CFE Taming Big Tech series and Professor Emeritus at University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information. 
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> UPCOMING IN THE ‘TAMING BIG TECH’ SERIES...
> #6 Use a scalpel or a club?  <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/use-scalpel-or-club>- Konrad von Finckenstein <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konrad_von_Finckenstein> Senior fellow, C.D. Howe Institute, former Commissioner of Competition, former Chairman of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Radio-television_and_Telecommunications_Commission> (CRTC) - 2022 Jan 12, 4:00pm to 5:30pm ET
>  <>#7 How to re-claim digital platforms for democracy in Canada <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/how-re-claim-digital-platforms-democracy-canada> - Wendy Chun <https://www.sfu.ca/communication/team/faculty/wendy-chun.html>, Canada 150 Research Chair in New Media at Simon Fraser University and director of the Digital Democracies Institute <https://digitaldemocracies.org/> - Jan 18, 4:00pm to                                                       5:30pm ET
> #8 The Golden Age of Surveillance: Can privacy laws save us? <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/golden-age-surveillance-can-privacy-laws-save-us> - Tamir Israel, Staff Lawyer, Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) <https://cippic.ca/>, University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society - Jan 26, 4:00pm to 5:30pm ET
> LISTEN TO PREVIOUS SESSIONS IN THE ‘TAMING BIG TECH’ SERIES...
> #1 How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism: Seize the Means of Computation <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/key-resources/podcasts/how-destroy-surveillance-capitalism-seize-means-computation> - Cory Doctorow, <https://craphound.com/> SF author and digital rights activist, in conversation with Andrew Clement – 2021 May 19
> #2 Take Control of Algorithms, Data, and Infrastructure <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/key-resources/podcasts/take-control-algorithms-data-and-infrastructure> - Meredith Whittaker, <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meredith_Whittaker> ex-Googler and Co-founder/Director of the AI Now Institute at NYU <https://ainowinstitute.org/>, in conversation with Andrew Clement  -  June 2
> #3 Defund Big Tech, Refund Community <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/key-resources/podcasts/defund-big-tech-refund-communities> - panel with Lilly Irani, UC San Diego; Pedro Reynolds-Cuellar, MIT Media Lab; and Dawn Walker, UofT - June 10
> #4 Governing Big Tech in Canada  <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/governing-big-tech-canada>- Taylor Owen <https://www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/taylor-owen>, Beaverbrook Chair in Media, Ethics and Communications at McGill University, founding director of The Center for Media, Technology and Democracy <https://www.mediatechdemocracy.com/> in conversation with Andrew Clement - Nov 2
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> #5 “How Should Democracies Regulate Speech Online?” <https://cfe.ryerson.ca/events/how-should-democracies-regulate-speech-online> - Jameel Jaffer <https://www.law.columbia.edu/faculty/jameel-jaffer>, Adjunct Professor of Law and Journalism, Columbia University and executive director of the Knight First Amendment Institute in conversation with Andrew Clement - Dec 8 
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