Video of Next Digital Decade & TechFreedom Launch Event Now Available

TechFreedom launched last week with a half-day symposium dedicated to our first publication, The Next Digital Decade: Essays on the Future of the Internet—including a fireside chat with FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell, three panels and a conversation about TechFreedom and its mission. Santa Clara Law Professor Eric Goldman, who has three essays in the book, provides a detailed write-up of the discussion on his blog.

Read a summary of the book here, or our Manifesto for TechFreedom. You can watch or download video from the event below (download links are at the bottom).

Fireside Chat: FCC Cmr. Robert McDowell & CNET's Declan McCullagh

Welcome & Interview: Declan McCullagh & Berin Szoka

Panel 1: Internet Optimism, Pessimism & the Future of Online Culture

Berin Szoka, TechFreedom (Moderator) Andrew Keen, author of Cult of the Amateur Adam Thierer, Mercatus Center Prof. Ann Bartow, South Carolina School of Law Prof. Frank Pasquale, Seton Hall Law School

Panel 2: Internet Exceptionalism & Intermediary Deputization

Adam Thierer, Mercatus Center (Moderator) Prof. Eric Goldman, Santa Clara School of Law Josh Goldfoot Prof. H. Brian Holland, Texas Wesleyan School of Law Prof. Mark MacCarthy, Georgetown University Prof. Frank Pasquale, Seton Hall Law School

Panel 3: Who Will Govern the Net in 2020?

Berin Szoka, TechFreedom (Moderator) Prof. David Johnson, New York Law School Prof. Milton Mueller, Syracuse University Shane Tews, VeriSign Chris Wolf, Hogan Lovells

Download Links 

You can download video of these panels (in MPEG-4 h.264/AAC format) from the links below:

Fireside chat (54.3 MB)Welcome (16.6 MB) Panel 1 (129.6 MB) Panel 2 (111.4 MB) Panel 3 (133.4 MB)