Benjamin Edelman - Invited Presentations

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The listings below reflect a portion of Ben's recent invited presentations.

• Empirical Research on Sites Omitted from Google Search Results. "Gatekeepers of the Web: The Hidden Power of Search Engine Technology." Computers Freedom & Privacy Conference. Berkeley, CA. April 21, 2004
• Design Challenges in CAN-SPAM Do-Not-Email Registry. Federal Trade Commission (by teleconference). March 3, 2004.
• Measuring ISP Response to VeriSign Site Finder. Security and Stability Advisory Committee, ICANN. Washington, DC. October 15, 2003.

• Internet Filtering Worldwide: The Technologies of Filtering and Their Unexpected Consequences. UNDP Global Meeting on ICT for Development. Ottawa, Canada. July 10, 2003.
• Internet Filtering Worldwide: The Technologies of Filtering and Their Unexpected Consequences. World Press Freedom Committee Internet Press Freedom Conference. New York, New York. June 27, 2003.
• Internet Filtering Worldwide: How to Respond When Your Sites and Emails are Blocked. American Chamber of Commerce in Japan. Tokyo, Japan. June 23, 2003.
• Filtering Spam: New Perspectives on the False-Positive/False-Negative Tradeoff (slides, notes). Oxford Internet Institute. Oxford, United Kingdom. June 18, 2003.
• Internet Filtering Worldwide: The Technologies of Filtering and Their Unexpected Consequences and Influence of Code and Companies on the Freedom of the Internet. OSCE Conference on Freedom of the Media and the Internet. Amsterdam, Netherlands. June 13, 2003.
• Internet Filtering Worldwide: The Technologies of Filtering and Their Unexpected Consequences. ISOC Turkey. Istanbul, Turkey. June 11, 2003.
• Internet Filtering Worldwide: The Technologies of Filtering and Their Unexpected Consequences. China and the Internet Conference, USC Annenberg School for Communication. May 30, 2003.
• "Adware" and "Spyware": Research Methods. Berkman Center Fellows Lunch. May 7, 2003.
• Edelman v. N2H2 and Internet Filtering Research Generally. Copyright Law and Digital Works, University of Kansas School of Law (by teleconference). April 10, 2003.
• Internet Filtering Worldwide: The Technologies of Filtering and Their Unexpected Consequences. Computers, Freedom & Privacy (plenary session). New York, New York. April 3, 2003.
• China and the Internet: A New Revolution? Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Lunch Panel. Washington, DC. March 14, 2003.
• Internet Filtering: Implementations, Accuracy, and Best Practices. APRICOT 2003. Taipei, Taiwan. February 27, 2003.
• Internet Filtering & Transparency. With Jonathan Zittrain. Berkman Center Fellows Lunch. February 13, 2003.
• Internet Filtering Roundtable. Voice of America / International Broadcasting Internet Bureau / Radio Free Asia. Washington, DC. December 17, 2002.
• Internet Filtering Worldwide. Information Society Project, Yale Law School. New Haven, Connecticut. December 16, 2002.
• Work in CIPA and goals in Edelman v. N2H2. Technology and Liberty Program Project Highlights, ACLU National Policy Review. Washington, DC. October 8, 2002.
• Mock legislative session. Kennedy School of Government. Spring 2002. Mock expert testimony re strengths and shortcomings of filtering software.
• Internet & Society. Harvard Law School, Spring 2002. Substance and technology in various sessions, including domain names, Internet filtering, television retransmission, and geolocation.
• Pornography and Jurisdiction & Zoning. ILAW Conference. June 1-5, 2002. With Jonathan Zittrain.
• Scribing (notes available). APRICOT 2002. Bangkok, Thailand. March 5-6, 2002.
• Design and Constraints of Internet Filtering Software. Federal Communications Commission. February 16, 2001.