Tech policy events the week of 5/8-5/12... and an event to look out for... Including Katrina and communications; PFF's big security conference; and, a Silicon Valley MuniWireless event in June...
Wednesday 5/10
8:30 AM - The Progress and Freedom Foundation - Internet Security Summit. Events begin at 8:30 a.m. Highlight: 8:45 a.m.: Deborah Majoras, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, delivers remarks. Location: The Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Ave., NW, Washington, D.C.
9:00 AM - The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) and the Brookings Institution - Discussion, "Key Issues in Telecommunications Policy." Location: AEI, 1150 17th St., NW, Wohlstetter Conference Center, 12th Floor, Washington, D.C.
10:00 AM - House International Relations Committee - Full committee hearing on "A Resurgent China: Responsible Stakeholder or Robust Rival?" Witnesses: Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick testifies. Location: 2172 Rayburn House Office Building.
Thursday 5/11
10:00 AM - House International Relations Committee - Full committee hearing on "The U.S.-India 'Golbal Partnership': Legislative Options." Location: 2172 Rayburn House Office Building.
Friday 5/12
10:00AM - The Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Independent Panel Reviewing the Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Communications Networks - Meeting to discuss possible issues, findings and recommendations to be included in its Final Report which is due to the Commission by June 15, 2006. The report will address the impact of Hurricane Katrina on communications infrastructure, including public safety communications, and recommendations for improving disaster preparedness, network reliability and communications among first responders. Location: FCC, 445 12th St., SW, Room TW-C305, Washington, D.C.
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Tech policy events the week of 5/8-5/12... and an event to look out for.
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