[Foundation-l] Conference at Nobels Peacecenter; How free is the internet?

[John at Darkstar]

Jimmy Wales was one of several speakers at the conference "How free is
the internet?" at Nobels Peacecenter in Oslo, Norway. Main sponsor for
the conference was Teknologirådet. He had a lecture "Can Wikipedia
promote freedom of expression?". Other speakers was professor Jonathan
Zittrain from the Oxford University with the lecture "Access denied: The
practice and policy of global internet filtering", Zena el Khalil a
blogger from Beirut talking about blogging during the siege of Lebanon
in 2006, professor Jon Bing from the University of Oslo with the
lecture "Where should we draw the line?", and several others.

Some overall information can be found at the page where the actual
download links resides. The downloads are from Telenor, one of the
sponsors of the conference.

http://www.telenor.com/downloads/nobels_fredssenter/ (English, download)
http://www.teknologiradet.no/FullStory.aspx?m=28&amid=5119 (Norwegian)
http://www.teknologiradet.no/FullStory.aspx?m=3&amid=5009 (English)
http://www.nobelpeacecenter.org/?did=9079661 (Norwegian)

John Erling Blad