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Why Higher Education Advocacy Matters on IT Policy

Session Details

Thursday, May 17, 2007
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Farragut Room (Plaza Level)

Session Type: General Session

Speaker(s)

James X. Dempsey, Policy Director at the Center for Democracy and Technology, Center for Democracy and Technology

Abstract

The key concerns of higher education examined at this conference are also among the priorities of the Center for Democracy and Technology, which seeks to promote user empowerment, open access, and free expression. This session will examine how and why the university and academic communities should continue their advocacy on these issues, with the goal of promoting innovation, trust, and access to information.

More Information

For more information, see:

http://connect.educause.edu/blog/gbayne/2007policyconference/44369

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