22nd Scientific Conference and General Assembly of the IAMCR in Singapore

LAW SECTION

 

Schedule

Slot 1. 17.07.2000. The Challenge of Regulating Convergence (International Aspects)

Internet Governance: How ICANN could become a Model for Global Media Policy and Law Making — Wolfgang Kleinwachter, NETCOM-Institute, Leipzig, Germany

Converging Technologies, Converging Regulation, Divergent Approaches — Susan J. Drucker, Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, and Gary Gumpert, Communication Landscapers, Great Neck, New York, USA

Differential Application of Constitutional Law By Type of Information Processing — Dr. Sandra Braman, Reese Phifer Professor, University of Alabama, Dept. of Telecommunication & Film, Tuscaloosa, U.S.

 

 

Slot 2. 17.07.2000. Panel "Regulation and Self-Regulation of Internet: a View from Russia" — Participants: Professor Yassen N.Zassoursky, Associate Professor Maria Loukina, Senior Lecturer Andrei Raskine, Associate Professor Andrei Richter, Professor Elena Vartanova and Researcher Ivan Zassoursky, School of Journalism, Moscow State University, Russia.

 

 

Slot 3. 18.07.2000. Legal and regulatory dilemmas faced by national governments in the light of the emerging international mass communication and telecommunications regime

New Telecom Policy 1999: Implementing Universal Service in India's Liberalizing Market — Anita Dey, M.A. Candidate, School of International Service, American University, U.S.A.

 

Transformation of Korean Law and Society: A Case of Press Freedom — Kyu Ho Youm, M.S.L., Ph.D., Professor of Media Law, Cronkite School of Journalism and Telecommunication, Arizona State University, Tempe, U.S.A.

 

The Impact of the Termination of the Department of Information for the Regulation of Broadcasting Media in Indonesia — Hinca Pandjaitan, Director, the Indonesian Media Law and Policy Center, Jakarta, Indonesia

Media, independence and the international community: Bosnia, Kosovo and East Timor — David Goldberg, School of Law, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK

 

 

Slot 4. 18.07.2000. The Challenge of Regulating Convergence (National Cases)

Internet Libel in U.S. Law: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks — Kyu Ho Youm, M.S.L., Ph.D., Professor of Media Law, Cronkite School of Journalism and Telecommunication, Arizona State University, Tempe, U.S.A.

Emerging Communication Technologies and Analogical Reasoning in First Amendment Jurisprudence: A Case Study: Is Encryption “Source Code” Speech? — George Minnigh, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Colorado at Boulder and Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Program, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA

 

Digital Advertising in German Sports Broadcasting: A Discussion of the Compatibility with German Media Law and Broader Implications — Christian Kaschuba, Doctoral Candidate, University of Washington, School of Communications, USA

 

Legislation for the Multimedia Super Corridor: A Case Study of the Malaysian Cyberlaws —Teck-Hua Ngu, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Mass Communication, Mara University of Technology, Shah Alam, Malaysia

 

 

Slot 5. 20.07.2000. Business Meeting.