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From: "ama-gi ISPI" <[email protected]>
Subject: IP: ISPI Clips 5.15:Privacy Conference Announcement
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 1998 00:53:20 -0700
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ISPI Clips 5.15:Privacy Conference Announcement
News & Info from the Institute for the Study of Privacy Issues (ISPI)
Monday October 5, 1998
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This From: ACLU of Wisconsin (Press Release)
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Privacy Conference Announcement

ACLU of Wisconsin Data Privacy Project announces a privacy
conference on November 13, 1998 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The
conference is co-sponsored by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Institute of World Affairs.  The event features keynote addresses by
Spiros Simitis, principal author of the �EU Directive on Data Protection�
and Stefan Walz, privacy commissioner for the German state of Bremen.

Registration information may be obtained from Carole Doeppers,
Director, Wisconsin Data Privacy Project, 122 State Street, Suite 407,
Madison, WI  53703. Or contact her by phone (608-250-1769),
fax (608-258-9854) or e-mail <[email protected]>.


�Data Privacy in the Global Age�,
Friday, November 13, 1998,
Italian Conference Center, Milwaukee

Registration Fee: $175
Limited number of scholarships available upon request

Conference lodging:
Astor Hotel 1-800-242-0355 (in state)
1-800-558-0200 (outside Wisconsin)




Conference Program:  November 13


Welcome and Introductions

Keynote Address:

�The EU Directive: Its Impact on Electronic Commerce with Third Countries�
Dr. Spiros Simitis, principal author of the �EU Directive on Data
Protection


Concurrent Sessions:

�The Internet: New Frontiers for Privacy and the Law�

Moderator:
                    Andrea Schneider,
                    Professor, Marquette University School of Law

Panelists:
                    Fred Cate, Author and Professor,
                    Indiana University School of Law

                    Timothy Muth, Attorney and Chair,
                    Milwaukee Bar Association�s Technology Committee


�A New Electronic Bill of Rights:  Good or Bad for Business?�

Moderator:
                    David Luce, Professor Emeritus,
                    UW-Milwaukee Philosophy Department

Panelists:
                    Evan Hendricks, Editor/Publisher, Privacy Times

                    Paola Benassi, Operations Manager, TRUSTe


Luncheon


Afternoon Keynote Address:

�The German Approach to Data Protection�
Dr. Stefan Walz, Privacy Commissioner, German State of Bremen


Concurrent Workshops:

�Trade-off of Values: Freedom of Information vs. Information Privacy�

Moderator:

                    Len Levine, Professor,
                    UW-Milwaukee Computer Science Department

Panelists:

                    Marty Kaiser, Editor, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

                    James Friedman, Legal Counsel, Wisconsin FOI Council

                    Don Gemberling, Director, Information & Policy
Division.
                    Minnesota Department of Administration

                    Charles Sykes, Author and Radio Talk-Show Host



�Developing Your Own Fair Information Practices:  Balancing Commercial and
Consumer Rights�

Moderator:

                    David Flaherty, Commissioner,
                    Office of Information and Privacy, British Columbia

Discussants:

                    Patrick Sullivan, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

                    James O�Brien, Vice President, Sun Tzu Security Ltd.


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