Leading scholars, practitioners, and government officials discussed topics such as biometrics, big data, differing EU and US approaches to the intersection between privacy and antitrust, and new empirical research on privacy and data security. A luncheon panel will discuss the encryption debate.
Privacy & Competition: US & EU Perspectives
Panelists:
Andrea Glorioso, Counselor, ICT & Digital Economy, Delegation of the European Union to the United States
Abigail Slater, Vice President, Legal & Regulatory Policy, The Internet Association
D. Daniel Sokol, Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law
Moderator:
Maria Coppola, Counsel for European Affairs, Federal Trade Commission
Biometrics: Security, Privacy, and Convenience
Panelists:
Alvaro Bedoya, Executive Director, Center on Privacy & Technology and Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
Todd Fox, Vice President, Visa, Inc.
Brenda Leong, Senior Counsel and Director of Operations, The Future of Privacy Forum
Carl Szabo, Senior Poilcy Counsel, NetChoice
Moderator:
James C. Cooper, Associate Professor of Law and Director, Program on Economics and Privacy, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Luncheon Panel: The Encryption Debate
Panelists:
Kevin Bankston, Director, The Open Technology Institute, New America
Kenneth L. Wainstein, Partner, Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
Moderator:
Jamil Jaffer, Adjunct Professor and Director, Homeland National Security Law Program, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Big Data, Minorities, and the Poor: Tool for Inclusion?
Panelists:
Daniel Castro, Vice President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Jules Polonetsky, CEO, The Future of Privacy Forum
Rob Schoshinski, Assistant Director, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission
Todd J. Zywicki, Executive Director, The Law & Economics Center, and Foundation Professor of Law, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Moderator:
James C. Cooper
Consumer Attitudes on Privacy: Empirical Evidence
Panelists:
Jane R. Bambauer, Associate Professor of Law, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law
Kirsten E. Martin, Assistant Professor of Strategic Management & Public Policy, The George Washington University School of Business
Slava Mikhed, Senior Industry Specialist, The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Sasha Romanosky, Policy Researcher, The RAND Corporation
Moderator:
Sandra Listokin, Associate Professor and Director, Master of Public Policy Program, George Mason University School of Public Policy, Government, and International Affairs