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PAST EVENT: 20 June: The dynamics of digital freedom – a half day conference with GNI
20 June: The dynamics of digital freedom - a half day conference with GNI
25 Apr 12

Date: Wednesday 20 June
Time: 9am-1pm
Venue: Free Word Centre, EC1R 3GA
Places: This is a closed event. Please email [email protected] to request a space.

The dynamics of digital freedom: freedom of expression in an age of security and surveillance

The Global Network Initiative and Index on Censorship are hosting a half-day conference to discuss the current challenges for freedom of expression online, and to review a forthcoming GNI  report on the balance between free speech, privacy, national security and law enforcement.

Confirmed speakers include Richard Allan (Facebook), Ian Brown (Oxford Internet Institute), Stephen Deadman (Vodafone), Kirsty Hughes (Index on Censorship),  Eric King (Privacy International), Douwe Korff (London Metropolitan University), Tom Smith (Department for Business, Innovation and Skills) and David Sullivan (GNI).