Friday, April 28: Baker Hall, 100 Tower Pkwy
8:00 – 8:45 AM: Registration (BH 126) and Breakfast (Hurst Center)
8:45 – 9:00 AM: INTRODUCTION – FLOYD ABRAMS (Hurst Center)
9:00 – 10:00 AM: BREAKOUT SESSION
Room | Author | Article |
BH 122 | Enrique Armijo Discussant: Alexander Tsesis | The Content Discrimination Two-Step Post-Reed and Austin |
BH 124 | Marshall Van Alstyne Discussant: Ashutosh Bhagwat | Information Economics, Fake News & Free Speech |
BH 128 | Mehtab Khan Discussant: Elisabeth Paar | Algorithmic Speech Governance: From Content Moderation to Content Generation |
10:00 – 10:15 AM: Break (BH 126)
10:15 – 11:15 AM: BREAKOUT SESSION
Room | Author | Article |
BH 122 | Pinchas Huberman Discussant: Marc Blitz | A Relational Theory of the Constitutional Concept of Free Speech |
BH 124 | Marina Federico Discussant: Pauline Trouillard | Have We Forgotten Freedom of Information? A Comparative Analysis of Europe, Italy and the United States |
BH 128 | Janet Freilich Discussant: Heidi Kitrosser | Government Misinformation Platforms |
11:15 – 11:30 AM: Break (BH 126)
11:30 – 12:30 PM: BREAKOUT SESSION
Room | Author | Article |
BH 122 | Rafael Nunes Discussant: Anupam Chander | Old But Gold: Rule of Law, Credible Commitment, and Old School Speech Regulation in Singapore |
BH 124 | Daniel E. Rauch Discussant: Joseph Blocher | Defamation as Democracy Tort |
BH 128 | Pauline Trouillard Discussant: Kate Klonick | How the Myth of Broadcasting Scarcity Affected Platform Regulation (And What We Can Do About It) |
12:30 – 1:30 PM: Lunch (Hurst Center)
1:30 – 3:00 PM: PLENARY – PLATFORM REGULATION AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT - Room: BH 116
Moderator: Rachael L. Jones
Author | Article |
Xiangnong (George) Wang | Pressing the Platforms: Infrastructure and Voice in First Amendment Analysis |
Francesca Procaccini | Social Net Work |
Claudia E. Haupt | Democratic Self-Defense in the Social Media Platform Age |
3:00 – 3:15 PM: Break (BH 126)
3:15 – 4:15 PM: BREAKOUT SESSION
Room | Author | Article |
BH 122 | Erin Miller Discussant: Jack M. Balkin | Why a Free Speech Theory Cannot Be Timeless |
BH 124 | Belabbes Benkredda Discussant: Adam Posluns | The Public Sphere's Determinants of Health |
BH 128 | Alexander Tsesis Discussant: Spencer Livingstone | Levels of Free Speech Scrutiny |
4:15 – 4:30 PM: Break (BH 126)
4:30 – 5:30 PM: BREAKOUT SESSION
Room | Author | Article |
BH 122 | Brenda Dvoskin Discussant: Samantha Barbas | Speech Giants: Between Civil Society and Regulation |
BH 124 | Greg Day Discussant: Ron Krotosynzki | Antitrust, Misinformation, and the Truth |
BH 128 | Brian Soucek Discussant: Amanda Shanor | Speech First, Equality Last |
Saturday, April 29: Sterling Law Building, 127 Wall Street
8:30 – 9:00 AM: Registration (SLB 122) and Breakfast (Dining Hall)
9:00 – 10:00 AM: PLENARY – THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH TODAY – Room SLB 129
Moderator: Mary Anne Franks
Author | Article |
Robert Post | The Unfortunate Consequences of a Misguided Free Speech Principle |
Jack M. Balkin | Free Speech versus The First Amendment |
10:00 – 10:15 AM: Break (SLB 122)
10:15 – 11:15 AM: BREAKOUT SESSION
Room | Author | Article |
SLB 121 | Hannah Bloch-Wehba Discussant: Jenny Carroll | The Promise and Perils of Tech Whistleblowing |
SLB 128 | James Grimmelmann & Pengfei Zhang Discussant: Elettra Bietti | An Economic Model of Intermediary Liability |
SLB 129 | Artur Pericles L. Monteiro Discussant: Akriti Gaur | Social Media Federalism |
11:15 – 11:30 AM: Break (SLB 122)
11:30 – 12:30 PM: BREAKOUT SESSION
Room | Author | Article |
SLB 121 | Deborah Pearlstein Discussant: Alan Chen | Legal Fictions: Bending the First Amendment to the Rule of Law |
SLB 128 | Gilad Abiri & Sebastian Guidi Discussant: Hannah Bloch-Wehba | The Internet Federation |
SLB 129 | Anabelle Torek & Ariana Aboulafia Discussant: RonNell Andersen Jones | On Falsely Shouting "Fire" in a Digital Public Sphere: Misinformation and the First Amendment |
12:30 – 2:30 PM: LUNCH & PLENARY – THE MODERN PRESS CLAUSE – Room SLB 129
Moderator: Jacob Schriner-Briggs
Author | Article |
RonNell Andersen Jones & Sonja R. West | Presuming Trustworthiness |
Erin C. Carrol | The Violence of Free Speech and Press Metaphors |
Christina Koningisor & Lyrissa Lidsky | First Amendment Disequilibrium |