Race + IP Conference: Exclusions, Engagements, Empowerment
Event Information
Description
The 2nd biennial Race + IP conference at NYU School of Law will feature five plenary sessions which develop and engage the subfield of critical race IP, concurrent sessions with scholars across disciplines conducting multi-methodological research, and a roundtable discussion on special topics related to race and intellectual property (e.g. the intersections of social media, algorithmic culture, and racial justice).
Confirmed keynote speakers are:
-- Rebecca Tsosie (University of Arizona), “(Indigenous) Data Sovereignty and Data Ethics: Reconstructing the Public Domain in the Digital Age”
-- Chidi Oguamanam (University of Ottawa), “Traditional Knowledge as the Race Track of Intellectual Property”
The conference is open to the public but registration is required. The registration fee of $30 includes admission to all conference panels and events. Registration deadline: March 22, 2019.
See the conference website for more information.