[Advisors] Talks on Canadian tech issues now available

Thu Jan 13 17:24:20 PST 2022

Wow. Thank you for this Marita.

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Ivan J White
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I am L’nu, Mi’kmaw, the First People of Miꞌkmaꞌki. I live and work on the
ancestral, unceded, and unsurrendered Territory of the Mi’kmaq.

On Thu, Jan 13, 2022, 9:10 PM Marita Moll <mmoll at ca.inter.net> wrote:

> Several of us were able to attend Wednesday's talk with former CRTC chair
> Konrad von Finkensten (Taming big tech; exploring the alternatives) and
> were able to participate in the Q&A sessions. It was recorded but has not
> yet been posted. However there have been a number of previous sessions
> which some of you might also find interesting.
>
> 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
>
> *#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
>
> On 2022-01-12 3:18 p.m., Marita Moll wrote:
>
>
> CFE In Conversation: Use a Scalpel Or A Club?
>
> *#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
>
> 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.
>
> [image:
> https://cfe.ryerson.ca/sites/default/files/In%20Conversation%20Jan_12_2022_web.jpg]
> 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
>
> *#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
> ___________________________
> Andrew Clement
> Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Information
> Coordinator, Information Policy Research Program
> University of Toronto
> 140 St George Street
> Toronto, Ontario, M5S 3G6
> andrew.clement at utoronto.ca
> skype: andrewclement2
> http://www.ischool.utoronto.ca/faculty/andrew-clement
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