Freedom of Expression and Digital Platforms – The Next Generation

The Chief Justice Meir Shamgar Center for Digital Law and Innovation Facuty of Law, Tel Aviv University

Session 1 – 10:00-11:30

The Emerging New Platform Order: A Global Overview

Prof. Kevin Werbach
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schulz
Leibniz-Institut für Medienforschung | Hans-Bredow-Institut and tumboldt
Institute for Internet and Society

Prof. Michael Geist
Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law

Ms. Liran Avisar Ben Horin
Former DG of the Ministry of Communications

Session 2 – 12:00-13:30

How Can Social Media Support Democracy?

Ms. Emi Palmor
Meta Oversight Board, former DG of the Ministry of Justice

Prof. Neil Netanel
UCLA School of Law

Dr. Tomer Shadmy
The Rachel and Salim Benin School of Engineering and Computer Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Prof. Orit Fischman Afori
Faculty of Law, College of Management

Session 3 – 14:30-16:00

Governing Online Speech by Technology Measures

Dr. Inbal Yahav
Coller School of Management, Tel-Aviv University

Mr. Noam Schwartz
CLO & Co-Tounder of ActiveFence

Dr. Maayan Perel
Netanya Academic College School of Law

Prof. Niva Elkin-Koren
Faculty of Law, Tel-Aviv University

17:00-18:15 – Keynote Address

Professor Robert Post
Sterling Professor of Law, Yale Law School

Democracy and the Internet

Commentator

Prof. Amnon Reichman
Faculty of Law, Haifa University

Participation is free but registration is a must