Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Introduction
Host: Eli Noam, Columbia Institute for Tele-Information
🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:35 AM
Opening and Welcome
Host: Costis Maglaras, Dean, Columbia Business School
🕑: 09:35 AM - 10:35 AM
Telecom and Internet Infrastructure: The Invisible Resource
Host: Erik Bohlin,Ivey University (Canada)
Info: Co-Moderators: Robert Pepper, fmr. Meta & Alex Wolfson, BMW Group
🕑: 10:35 AM - 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Regulatory Institutions
Host: Tom Hazlett, Clemson University
Info: Co-Moderators: Rosa Morales, Crowell & Moring & Lorenzo Pupillo, CEPS
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Media Industry Structure: An Iron Law of Oligopoly?
Host: Ben Compaine, Columbia Instittue for Tele-Information
Info: Co-Moderators: Kenneth R. Carter, Ozeki & Heather Hudson, University of Alaska Anchorage.
🕑: 12:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Lunch
Host: Vinton Cerf, Google
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Content Media: 3 Generations of Trouble, and Into the Next
Host: Esther Dyson, Investor, Journalist, Author
Info: Co-Moderators: Darcy Gerbarg, Pioneer Digital Artist & Corey Spencer, Columbia Institute for Tele-Information
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Communications Finance: The Past and Future of Media and IT Investments
Host: Tom Aust, State Street
Info: Co-Moderators: Leon Perlman, Columbia Institute for Tele-Information & Hal Vogel, Vogel Capital Management
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Coffee Break
🕑: 04:15 PM - 05:45 PM
America and the World: Digital Thought Leadership in the 21st Century
Host: Reed Hundt, fmr FCC Chairman
Info: Additional speaker: Len Waverman, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University. Co-Moderators: Bill Drake, Columbia Institute for Tele-Information & Jonanthan Liebenau, London School of Economics
🕑: 05:45 PM - 06:00 PM
Closing Remarks and Thanks
Host: Eli Noam, CITI
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kravis Hall, 665 West 130th Street, New York, United States
USD 55.20 to USD 188.58












