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April 2021
- April 30, 2021
- 11:00am to 12:00pm
- Quello Center
- 404 Wilson Rd, Comm Arts And Science, East Lansing.
Challenges of Smart Cities/Public-Private Partnerships in the Digital Economy. A Conversation with Alyssa Harvey Dawson, Gusto’s Chief Legal Officer
Join us as we discuss issues related to smart cities/public-private partnerships and the challenges associated with driving innovative projects that require coordinating with diverse stakeholders, especially when topics of data, privacy and AI are involved.
May 2021
- May 17, 2021
- 9:00am to 10:00am
- Cetic.br|NIC.br
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Prof. Johannes Bauer, Quello Center and MSU: Digital Security in Enterprises in a Context of Increasing Digitalization
Johannes M. Bauer will participate in a webinar on the “Digital Security in Enterprises in a Context of Increasing Digitalization” webinar, hosted by Cetic.br|NIC.br. With Tatiana Jereissati, Demi Getschko, and Alexandre F. Barbosa (Cetic.br|NIC.br); Laurent Bernat (OECD); Éireann Leverett (Concinnity Risks); Cristine Hoepers (CERT.br|NIC.br); Leonardo Melo Lins (Cetic.br|NIC.br); and Georgina Núñez (UN ECLAC). He will talk about the chapter co-authored with William H. Dutton on “The New Cybersecurity Agenda”, just published by NIC.br in Portuguese. Recorded Live stream at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIzQbLLNpZQ.
- May 19, 2021
- 8:00am to 10:00am
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Prof. Johannes Bauer, Quello Center and MSU: Innovation, Creativity and The Digital Economy
Johannes M. Bauer will give a public lecture at the University of Indonesia – Innovation, Creativity and The Digital Economy
July 2021
- July 21, 2021
- 3:15pm to 5:15pm
- Purdue University
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Johannes Bauer to present at 2021 GCTC Agriculture and Rural SuperCluster Workshop Hosted by Purdue University
Johannes M. Bauer, Broadband and educational achievements: disentangling a multifaceted relationship, 2021 GCTC Agriculture and Rural SuperCluster Workshop, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, July 21, 2021. The program website is at https://ag.purdue.edu/digital-ag-resources/event/2021-gctc-agriculture-and-rural-supercluster-workshop/. This is a hybrid event in which Purdue University is hosting the SuperCluster workshop for in-person participation onsite at Convergence Center, Purdue University and on Zoom(links to come).
September 2021
- September 10, 2021
- 11:00am to 12:00pm
- Rural Computing Research Consortium
- 404 Wilson Road, Room 155, East Lansing.
When good (enough) is the enemy of great: Rural broadband in the United States, Christopher Ali, Department of Media Studies, University of Virginia
Join us in person or via Zoom (sign up here). A Rural Computing Research Consortium/Quello Center joint event. Drawn from the pages of Dr. Ali’s new book, Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity (MIT Press, September 2021), this talk will focus on the politics, policies, and political economies that have prevented broadband from being systematically and democratically deployed in rural areas of the United States. Dr. Ali will describe and contrast the failure of federal rural broadband policy with the resilience and tenacity of local communities and counties who have connected themselves despite a regulatory system that ignores…
- September 22, 2021
- 3:30pm to 4:30pm
- TPRC
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TPRC Town Hall-The information Society: Restoring the Future
Session Topics Information Society: The promise and the reality Is the information society a happy society? Is scholarship of the information sector inherently off-base, and why? So what do we do next to advance a happier information society? How to deal with market power How to deal with AI and algorithms How to spend the billions of infrastructure money Pool of Potential Speakers Ron Deibert, Toronto, on “reset” Ariel Ezrachi, Cambridge, on market forces Matthew Hindman, on the internet trap Nick Couldry, on data colonialism Shoshana Zuboff, Harvard, on surveillance capitalism Sherry Turkle, MIT, on happiness Robin Mansell, LSE, on…
- September 24, 2021
- 10:30am to 12:00pm
- TPRC
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Effects of Big Tech Acquisitions on Start-up Funding and Innovation
Tiago S. Prado will present Effects of Big Tech Acquisitions on Start-up Funding and Innovation at the online 49th Research Conference on Communication, Information, and Internet Policy (TPRC49) on Friday, September 24, 10:30 AM. The paper is part of the Quello Center research project on Modeling and Measuring the Economic Impacts of Digital Platform Innovation. Quello Center Working Paper No. 04-21, available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3787127.
October 2021
- October 8, 2021
- 11:00am to 12:00pm
- Quello Center
- 404 Wilson Rd, Room 191, East Lansing.
Abundance: On the experience of living in a world of information plenty with Pablo J. Boczkowski, Northwestern University.
DIGITAL FUTURES WORKSHOP: Pablo J. Boczkowski at the Quello Center. Join us in person or via Zoom(sign up here). Information overload is something that humans have dealt with for millennia. During different historical eras, massive increases in what was available to know has motivated the creation of systems for sorting, indexing, and compiling information as well as concerns that the abundance of information might cause cultural anxiety or even drive people to madness. The digital age has renewed concerns about information overload and the detrimental effects it has on our ability to sort through the stream of online data, decide…
November 2021
- November 3, 2021
- 12:00pm to 3:00pm
- The Pew Charitable Trust
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Keith N. Hampton and Johannes M. Bauer will present at the The Pew Charitable Trust event in Washington, D.C.
Keith N. Hampton and Johannes M. Bauer will present Quello Center research on the interaction of broadband, social factors, and educational outcomes at an invitation-only event organized by The Pew Charitable Trust in Washington, D.C. on November 3. Titled Universal Broadband Access and Shaping the Future of Education, the event is one of several planned conversations to discuss the opportunity, challenges, and concrete steps towards re-imagining and building an inclusive, innovative education system.
- November 5, 2021
- 11:00am to 12:00pm
- Quello Center
- 404 Wilson Rd, Room 405, East Lansing.
Cyber-insurance Policy: The Role of Carriers and Regulators in an Emerging Market
Josephine Wolff, Assistant Professor for Cybersecurity Policy, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University Via Zoom | RSVP Here | or email quello@msu.edu This talk will trace the emergence and continuing growth of the cyber-insurance industry, focusing on how it has evolved in the first twenty years of its existence, where it is headed, why online threats have been particularly challenging for many insurers to model, and what role policy-makers can and should play in helping the market stabilize and grow. Through a series of legal disputes centered on denied claims for cyber-related losses, the talk will examine how insurers have…