FOSI's 2009 Annual Conference & Exhibition

Building a Culture of Responsibility: From Online Safety to Digital Citizenship

The Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium 
1301 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004

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Agenda

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4th:

12:00pm: Registration, Lunch & Exhibition

12:45pm: Welcome & General Remarks

              -Natasha Jackson, GSMA

 1:00pm:  Research Panel with Introductory Remarks by danah boyd
 
              Moderator:  Adam Thierer, Progress & Freedom Foundation
              Panelists:
              danah boyd, Social Media Researcher
              Carrie James, The GoodWork Project/ Harvard Graduate School
              Carly Shuler, Cooney Foundation 
 
2:00pm:   Alec Ross, State Department

               Inaki Urdangarin, Telefonica

2:20pm:   Break

2:30pm:   Teen Session moderated by Marsali Hancock, iKeepSafe

 3:00pm:   Workshop I

 1) Exploring Why Kids Behave the Way They Do Online (Auditorium)

               Moderator: Lisa Guernsey, New America Foundation
               Panelists:
               Dr. David Walsh, National Institute on Media & Family
               Dr. Marty Klein, Sex Therapist
               Dr. Gwenn Schurgin O'Keeffe, Pediatrics Now
               Richard T. McKeon, SAMHSA

  2) A Look at the Ways Boomers & Aging Adults Are Using the Web (Green Room West)

               Moderator: Andrea Brands, AT&T
               Panelists:
               Debbie Berlyn, Consumer Policy Solutions
               Linda Criddle, LookBothWays
               Jill Nissen, Ning
               Judy Diaz, PBS
               Daniel Wilson, National Caucus and Center on Black Aged

4:00pm   Break

4:15pm:  Workshop II

1) Teaching Kids How to be Responsible Digital Citizens (Auditorium)

              Moderator: Patti Agatston, Prevention/Intervention Center
              Panelists:
              Belinha De Abreu, Ph.d , Media Literacy Educator
              Tammy McGraw, Virginia Department of Education
              Mala Bawer, CyberSmart!
              Katherine Maher, UNICEF
              María José Cantarino de Frías, Telefonica             

2) Targeted Advertising and Its Impact on Kids (Green Room West)

              Moderator: Daniel Caprio, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP
              Panellsts:
              Wayne Keeley, The Children's Advertising Review Unit of the Council of Better Business Bureaus
              Kathryn Montgomery, American University
              James Dirksen, RuleSpace
              Stephen Kline, Privo

5:15pm   Break 

5:30pm:  A Review of Law Enforcement Trends & Prevention Initiatives

               Moderator:  Mike McKeehan, Verizon
               Panelists:
               Attorney General Robert McKenna, Washington
               Aittorney General Patrick Lynch, Rhode Island
               Sgt. Jim Smith, CT Internet Crimes Against Children
               Ann Harkins, National Crime Prevention Council
               Parry Aftab, WiredSafety              

6:30pm-8:30pm:  Evening Reception and Awards Ceremony
 
 
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5th:

8:00am:  Breakfast

8:45am:  Welcome by Natasha Jackson

             -Stephen Balkam Remarks
  
             -Global Resource & Information Directory (GRID) - Demonstration by David Miles

9:30am:  Keynote address by Kyle McSlarrow, NCTA

9:45am: The PointSmart Prescription: Putting Best Practices to Work in Online Safety

             Moderator: Alan Simpson, Common Sense Media
             Panelists:
             Torie Clarke, Comcast
             Lee Rainie, Pew Internet and American Life Project
             Pablo Chavez, Google
             Joan Dzenowagis, World Health Organization

10:45     Break 

11:00am Remarks from Anna Gomez, NTIA  

11:15am: Focus on Broadband Stimulus Funding & Responsibility

                 Moderator: Nicol Turner-Lee, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies
             Panelists:
             Derek Wyatt, MP
             Dorothy Attwood, AT&T
             John Carr, CHIS
             Brian David, FCC 
             Howie Hodges, One Economy 

12:15pm:  Lunch

1:00pm: Digital Citizens of the World Unite with opening remarks from Professor Tanya Byron

             Moderator: Stephen Balkam, FOSI
             Panelists:
             Jane Tallim, Media Awareness Network
             Professor Tanya Byron, Clinical Psychologist
             Anne Collier, ConnectSafely
             Linda Burch, Common Sense Media
             Mike Galvin, BT

2:00pm   Break

 2:15pm:  BREAK OUT SESSION 1

 1) Getting Kids Hooked on Safety When They are Young (Auditorium)

            Moderator: Sharon Cindrich, Author
            Panelists:
            Jori Clarke, CEO, Circle 1 Network, Kidscom.com
            Cliff Boro, KidZui
            Nathan Sawatzky, Disney Online Studios
            Sara DeWitt, PBS Kids Interactive
            Catherine Davis Teitelbaum, Yahoo! 

2) Playing Online Games Appropriately: Providing Parents and Children Tools & Information (Green Room West)

            Moderator: Mike Gallagher, Entertainment Software Association
            Panelists:
            Frank Torres, Microsoft 
            Laurie Nathan, NetSmartz
            Rebecca Newton, Crisp Thinking

3) South of the Border:  Focus on Latin America (Green Room East)

            Moderator: Armando Novoa, Alianza por la Seguridad en Internet
            Panelists:
            Dr. Luis Alejandro Nagy, Psychoanalytic Society of Mexico SPM
            Alvaro Puig, FTC
            Marcela Czarny, Chicos.net
            Caroline Humer, Senior Program Manager, International Center for Missing & Exploited Children
            María José Cantarino, Telefonica

4) Can We Legislate Online Safety? (Green Room)

            Moderator: Rudy Brioche, Comcast
            Panelists:
            Ana Luisa Rotta, Optenet
            Jon Pyatt, Rep. Wasserman-Schultz 
            Marsali Hancock, iKeepSafe
            David Lieber, DLA Piper

3:15pm  Break

3:30pm: BREAK OUT SESSION II

  1) Kids On the Go—Challenges Confronting Mobility (Green Room)

           Moderator:  Dane Snowden, CTIA
           Panelists: 
           Dr. Quincy Brown, University of Maryland
           Jack McArtney, Verizon
           Dan Hoffman, SMobile
           Ed Palmeiri, Sprint
           Annie Mullins, Vodafone  
  
  2) On the Frontline with Cybersavvy Parents (Auditorium)

           Moderator: Marian Merritt, Symantec
           Panelists:
           Lenore Skenazy, Free Range Kids
           Monica Vila, The Online Mom
           Laurie Coffin, BlueCoat
           Tim Sullivan, PTO Today

 3) Web 2.0 Tech Session (Green Room West)

           Moderator: Scott Rubin, Google
           Panelists:
           Tessa Jolls, nooView
           Patti Miller, Sesame Workshop
           Bruce Van Nice, Nominum
           Liz Butterfield, Hector’s World 

4:30pm    Break      

4:45pm:  Digital Nation Clip presented by Rachel Dretzin
 

5:00pm: So Where Do We Go From Here? Ideas Into Action

           Moderator: Stephen Balkam, FOSI
           Panelists: 
           Hemu Nigam, MySpace
           Adam Thierer, PFF
           Larry Magid, ConnectSafety
           Will Gardner, Childnet International
           Tanya Byron, Clinical Psychologist

 6:00pm:  Adjourn

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