"Themes will include:
How do we define net neutrality?;
What the Internet of the future may look like; and
The implications for regulating a changing new media landscape.
SPEAKERS
Keynotes: Claire Hobson, Head of UK Telecoms Policy at the Department of Trade and Industry, and Dougal Scott, Director of Policy Development at Ofcom
Other confirmed speakers include:
Richard Allan, Head of Government Affairs, Cisco Systems UK and Ireland;
Dorothy Attwood, Senior Vice President, Regulatory Planning and Policy, AT&T;
Professor William Dutton, Director, and Professor of Internet Studies, Oxford Internet Institute;
David Harrington, Leader, Regulatory Affairs, Communications Management Association;
Graeme Maguire, Partner, Bird & Bird;
Andy May, Director of Regulatory Affairs, Cable & Wireless;
Andrew Murray, Senior Lecturer, Department of Law, London School of Economics;
Stefano Nicoletti, Principal Analyst, Ovum;
Andrew Orlowski, Editor-at-Large, The Register;
Chip Shooshan, Principal Consultant, Analysys Consulting;
John Wilson, Internet advocate; and
Christopher Wolf, Partner, Proskauer Rose, and Co-Chair, Hands Off The Internet.
Charles Hendry MP, Shadow Minister for Trade and Industry, and Rt Hon Alun Michael MP, former Minister for Trade and Industry, have agreed to chair this seminar."
View updated, live agenda via the event homepage.
Official Website: http://westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/eforum/diary.aspx
Added by nico_macdonald on March 14, 2007
I hear Jemima Kiss is reporting, or blogging (same thing) on this for MediaGuardian today (http://media.guardian.co.uk/). You have to register to access MediaGuardian fully, but it's free.
Mid-air collision!
nico_macdonald
Event reported on by panelist Andrew Orlowski in The Register. And supposedly by Jemima Kiss on Guardian Unlimited: Organ Grinder.