2018–2019 Past Events

Intermediaries and Private Speech Regulation: A Transatlantic Dialogue Workshop

(All day)

Baker Hall Room 405

“Intermediaries and Private Speech Regulation: A Transatlantic Dialogue” is an intimate academic workshop co-hosted by the Wikimedia/Yale Law School Initiative on Intermediaries and Information and the Stanford Law School Center for Internet & Society.

Limited audience seats will be reserved for YLS students and ISP community members. Email tiffany.li@yale.edu if you would like to attend.

Netflix, Amazon, Apple & Disney: Legal & Business Challenges in Streaming; Jennifer Jones '11, VP of Business Affairs, The Walt Disney Company

12:10PM to 1:30PM

SLB - Room 122

An in-depth discussion of the business of everyone's favorite streaming services with Jennifer Jones, Vice President of Business Affairs for The Walt Disney Company.

Dinner and a Documentary: To Err is Human, A Patient Safety Documentary

6:00PM to 8:00PM

Room 128

The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy presents a dinner-time documentary screening of To Err is Human and Q&A with the director Mike Eisenberg. Dinner will be served.

To Err is Human

Medical mistakes lead to as many as 440,000 preventable deaths every year. To Err Is Human is an in-depth documentary about this silent epidemic and those working quietly behind the scenes to create a new age of patient safety.

Freedom Box, Your Private Server

1:00PM to 2:00PM

Baker Hall Room 122

Do you trust the cloud with your data and communication?

How Safe Are Our Voting Machines? Legal and Technological Challenges to Securing Election Infrastructure

12:00PM to 1:00PM

Room 122

Join the Information Society Project for a discussion with Sam Simon, Chief Counsel for U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, and Marilyn Marks, Executive Director of the Coalition for Good Governance.

"Covering the Market: A Conversation with Finance Columnist Matt Levine '04"

12:10PM to 1:00PM

Room 128

Confused by finance? Come meet the alum who not only explains finance - but makes it funny.

Lunch will be provided

"Active Measures" Screening, Q&A with the Producers & Russian Opposition Figure

6:00PM to 8:00PM

Room 128

Please join the Yale Law National Security Group for a private screening of Active Measures, a documentary about Vladimir Putin’s 30-year history of covert political warfare to disrupt and influence world events. Dinner will be served.

Following the screening, Marley Clements and Jack Bryan, the producers of the film, and Leonid Volkov, 2018 World Fellow and chief of staff to Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny, will discuss the film.

[VLP Presents: Debi Cornwall] Welcome to Camp America: Inside Guantánamo Bay

12:10PM to 1:00PM

Room 121

Debi Cornwall is a conceptual documentary artist and former wrongful conviction lawyer. Marrying dark humor with structural critique, she employs photographs along with archival material, testimony, and video to examine American power and identity in the post-9/11 era.

Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic's Access & Accountability 2018: A Conference for Transparency Advocates

(All day)

Room 120, Room 129

Friday, October 12

8:00        Registration and Breakfast   Room 122

9:00       Welcome & Introduction    Room 120

9:15        Journalism Under Fire     Room 120

Privacy Lab: Mapping Surveillance Devices

1:00PM to 2:00PM

Baker Hall Room 122

Are you concerned about surveillance creep in your community? We'll show you how to locate and tag video cameras and other devices online via OpenStreetMap.