Education, Culture and the Knowledge Economy Conference - June 6, 2008

Friday, June 6, 2008

9:00am - 5:00pm
Bennett Lecture Hall
Reception to follow in the Rowell Room

Flavelle House, 78 Queen's Park
Faculty of Law University of Toronto

EDUCATION, CULTURE AND THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY PANELS
(As of March 27, 2008)

Information Economies
Avi Goldfarb (Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto)
Sergio Sismondo (Department of Philosophy, Queen's University in Kingston)
Tal Zarsky (Faculty of Law, University of Haifa, Israel) - to be confirmed

Intellectual Property and Knowledge Economy: The Circulation of Culture and Scientific Knowledge
Ariel Katz (Faculty of Law, University of Toronto)
Samuel E. Trosow, (Law/Information and Media Studies, University of Western Ontario)
Katherine Strandberg (DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois)

Education Policy and Curriculum Reform: Educating for the Technological Present and Future
Shaheen Shariff (Integrated Studies in Education, McGill University)
Michael Peters (Educational Policy Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Charles Ungerleider (Sociology of Education, University of British Columbia)
Tina Besley (Dept of Educational Psychology and Counseling, California State University, San Bernardino)

Immigration Policy and the Knowledge Economy
Michael Trebilcock (Faculty of Law, University of Toronto)
Les Oxley (Economics, University of Canterbury, New Zealand)

This event will be open to the public, and free of charge.
Further details and registration information will be posted when available.
Questions may be directed to the Centre for Innovation Law and Policy
at 416-978-3724 or centre.ilp@utoronto.ca.

Microsoft Law and the Information Society Project