Symposium Schedule
8:30 – 9:00 a.m.
Breakfast and coffee
9:00 – 9:15 a.m.
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
- William M. Treanor, Dean of the Law Center and Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
- Michelle M. Wu, Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
9:15 – 10:30 a.m.
Panel 1: Privacy Risks and Public Benefits of Big Data
- Francine E. Friedman, Senior Policy Counsel, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
- Leslie Johnston, Acting Director, National Digital Information and Infrastructure Preservation Program, Library of Congress
- Paul Ohm, Associate Professor of Law, University of Colorado; Senior Policy Advisor, Federal Trade Commission
- Moderator: Marylin J. Raisch, Associate Law Librarian for International and Foreign Law, Georgetown University Law Center
10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Panel 2: Big Data Applications in Scholarship and Policy I
- Josh Blackman, Assistant Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law
- Carole Roan Gresenz, Professor, Georgetown University School of Nursing & Health Studies
- Bill LeFurgy, Digital Initiatives Manager, National Digital Information and Infrastructure Preservation Program, Library of Congress
- Kathy Zeiler, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
- Moderator: Kumar Percy Jayasuriya, Associate Law Librarian for Patron Services, Georgetown University Law Center
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Lunch and Keynote Address: Leveraging Georgetown University’s Strengths to Create Opportunities in Big Data
- Spiros Dimolitsas, Senior Vice President for Research and Chief Technology Officer, Georgetown University
- Introduction: Andrew Christensen, Reference Librarian, Georgetown University Law Center
1:00 – 2:15 p.m.
Panel 3: Big Data Applications in Scholarship and Policy II
- Margaret O. Adams, Supervisory Archivist, Archival Electronic Records Operations, National Archives & Records Administration
- Vicki Arroyo, Executive Director, Georgetown State and Federal Climate Resource Center and Visiting Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
- Mark E. Herlihy, Deputy Director, Institute of International Economic Law, Georgetown University Law Center
- Joshua C. Teitelbaum, Associate Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
- Moderator: Jason S. Zarin, Reference Librarian, Georgetown University Law Center
2:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Reception
