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Conference highlights media law in the digital age

Date:

Saturday, October 22, 2011 - 04:00

Cost:

69.00 USD

Digital media producers and online publishers can master media laws at a conference in Georgia.

The Media Law in the Digital Age conference will be held October 22 at Kennesaw State University.

The Citizen Media Law Project at Harvard University's Berkman Center and Kennesaw State's Center for Sustainable Journalism are co-producing the conference.

David McCraw, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of The New York Times Company, will deliver the keynote discussion about the government's role in freedom of information laws, using Wikileaks as a case study.

Other panels include social media and its legal implications, access to government information in the digital age, libel risks of publishing online and more.

Registration is US$69. A 15 percent discount is available for IJNet users. The promotion code is MLDA11.

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