AGENDA AND WITNESS LIST FOR COMMISSION ON CHILD ONLINE PROTECTION (COPA) HEARING III
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY
Student Union Building
Loma Prieta Room, 3rd Floor
One Washington Square
San Jose, California
Phone: 408-924-6300
August 3-4, San Jose, California
Thursday, August 3
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Welcome by Chairman Don Telage and Co-Chairmen Al Ganier, John Bastian and Stephen Balkam
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Introduction: Parents' Attitudes Toward the Internet
10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Panel One: Other Existing Technologies
Purpose: This panel will provide the Commission with information about protective technologies not evaluated at Hearings 1 or 2, including filtered search engines and ISP's, green spaces, monitoring and time limiting systems.
- Catherine Davis, Producer of Yahooligans biography testimony
- Jean Armour Polly, netmom.com biography testimony
- Dan Jude, President, Security Software Systems, Inc. biography testimony
- Kevin Blakeman, President for U.S. Operations, SurfControl biography testimony
- David Smith, CEO, Surf Monkey biography testimony
11:15 -11:30 a.m. Break
11:30 -12:30 Panel Two: Acceptable Use Policies, Awareness Programs, and Anti-Filtering Efforts
Purpose: This panel will describe non-technological approaches to protecting children from harmful internet material, and discuss risks associated with use of filtering and rating technologies.
- Judith Krug, American Libraries Association biography testimony 1 testimony 2
- Nancy Willard, Director, Responsible Netizon, University of Oregon biography testimony 1 testimony 2 testimony 3
- Monique Nelson, COO, Enough is Enough biography testimony
- Bennett Haselton, Peacefire biography testimony
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Lunch - Sponsored by the U.S. Postal Service
1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Panel Three: Marketing of Sexually Explicit Material
Purpose: This panel will provide information on how sexually explicit material is marketed, and thus allow the Commission to evaluate the extent to which the various child-protective technologies and techniques address these marketing efforts.
- Andrew Edmond, CEO, Flying Crocodile Inc. biography testimony
- Danni Ashe, Danni's Hard Drive biography testimony
- Dr. Victor Cline, University of Utah biography testimony
- Detective LeeAnn Shirey, Seattle Police Department biography testimony
- FBI Supervisory Special Agent Randy Aden biography testimony
- FBI Special Agent Bruce Applin biography testimony
- Detective Daryk Rowland, Huntington, CA Police Department biography testimony
3:40 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Panel Four: Globalization
Purpose: This panel will consider the legal, marketing and access issues that result from the global nature of the Internet, and will provide insight on how other countries are dealing with issues of harm to minors.
- Jan D'Arcy, Co-Director, Media Awareness Network biography testimony
- Marcel Machill, Bertlesmann Foundation biography testimony
- Barb Dooley, Executive Director, Commercial Internet Exchange Association biography testimony
- Andree Wright, Australian Broadcasting Authority biography testimony testimony 2 testimony 3 presentation
- Danny Weitzner, Technology and Society Domain Leader, World Wide Web Consortium biography testimony
5:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. Questions and Comments
Friday, August 4
9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Welcoming Remarks by Chairman Don Telage and Co-Chairmen Al Ganier, John Bastian and Stephen Balkam
9:15 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Panel Five: New Technology and the Future
Purpose: The future will bring further evolution of the Internet, including more widespread use of push and wraparound technologies and the possible convergence of the Internet and broadband. This panel will permit the Commissioners to learn what changes are likely, how these changes may affect minors' access to harmful material, whether existing protective technologies and techniques will be effective in light of those changes, and the future of Internet policing
- Dr. William Tafoya, Professor of Criminal Justice at Governors State University and former FBI agent biography testimony
- Andrew Seybold, Senior Partner, Andrew Seybold Group, LLC and Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Seybold's Outlook biography testimony
- John Litten, Microsoft Corporation biography testimony
- Harris Schwartz, ICG Communications biography testimony
- Gio Wiederhold, Professor, Computer Science Department, Stanford University biography testimony presentation notes
- Mark Ishikawa, CEO, Bay TSP biography testimony
- William Clinger IV, Vice-president of Engineering, Clinger Corporation biography testimony
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Questions and Comments
11:45 a.m. Hearing adjourned
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