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Hearsay Culture Show #56, KZSU-FM (Stanford) Nov 07, 2007

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A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different sphere is explored. This week, David interviews David Weinberger, author of "Everything Is Miscellanous." For more information, please go to http://hearsayculture.com.

How Blogs Impact Legal Discourse Nov 05, 2007

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Blogging about legal issues is a growing phenomena and a wholly new format for legal dialog and exchange. The panel will investigate and discuss how legal discourse is impacted by the advent and growth in blogging. There is an open call for questions to be presented to the panel, please email vcs@stanford.edu.

Hearsay Culture Show #55, KZSU-FM (Stanford) Oct 24, 2007

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A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different sphere is explored. This week, David interviews Prof. Rebecca Tushnet of Georgetown Law School, discussing fansites, fair use and trademark law. For more information, please go to http://hearsayculture.com.

Hearsay Culture Show #54, KZSU-FM (Stanford) Oct 17, 2007

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A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different sphere is explored. This week, David interviews Dean Jon Garon of Hamline University School of Law, discussing his book "Own It - The Law & Business Guide to Launching a New Business through Innovation, Exclusivity and Relevance." For more information, please go to http://hearsayculture.com.

Portable Identities and Social Web Bill of Rights Oct 15, 2007

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The future world of portable identities, reputations, and social graphs has many pluses and concerns. These portable systems could make the benefits of personalization, once only relegated to science fiction, a reality. The Social Web Bill of Rights makes the claim that users have the right to portability. But there are privacy implications to take into account as well. We will discuss an opt-out vs. and opt-in approach on data collection, privacy, and portability.

Hearsay Culture Show #53, KZSU-FM (Stanford) Oct 10, 2007

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A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different sphere is explored. This week, David interviews Prof. Daniel Solove of George Washington School of Law, discussing his forthcoming book "The Future of Reputation: Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet." For more information, please go to http://hearsayculture.com.

Technology in Wartime Oct 08, 2007

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How does war change the way we use everyday technologies? The cute little robots who sweep your floor can be repurposed as mine sweepers (or mines themselves). We'll look at how wartime transforms tech research, resulting in devices like weaponized cell phones and hidden communications networks for human rights workers.

Hearsay Culture Show #52, KZSU-FM (Stanford) Oct 03, 2007

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A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different sphere is explored. This week, David interviews James Grimmelmann of New York Law School, discussing his work-in-progress "The VirTue of Moderation: Online Communities as Semi-Commons." For more information, please go to http://hearsayculture.com.

RIAA v. The People: Four Years and Counting Sep 27, 2007

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Four years ago, the recording industry inaugurated an unprecedented campaign of lawsuits against individuals who use peer-to-peer (P2P)file sharing networks to share music. Nearly 30,000 lawsuits later, has it worked? If not, what should be done instead? And what have we learned about the mechanics of federal civil litigation against thousands of unrepresented individuals? Drawing on a recent EFF report summarizing the first four years of the recording industry litigation effort, Fred will discuss the recording industry's tactics and describe alternatives that may be on the digital music horizon.

Hearsay Culture Show #51, KZSU-FM (Stanford) Aug 29, 2007

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A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technology and society. How is our world impacted by the great technological changes taking place? Each week, a different sphere is explored. This week, David interviews Robert Markley, author of Virtual Realities and Their Discontents. For more information, please go to http://hearsayculture.com.

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