Aus der Terminankündigung auf der Website der Harvard Law School:
Scholars from across Harvard University will join social media experts from Facebook, Twitter, Socialflow and Microsoft Research, for a conference on social media, theory and practice, and its potential effects on voting behavior, electricity consumption, pro-social behavior and privacy.
The event, “Social Media and Behavioral Economics Conference,” sponsored by Harvard Law School’s new Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy, will be held at Harvard Law School on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013.
The event is free and open to the public and will also be webcast live here, beginning at 9 a.m. on the day of the conference.
Please RSVP via the Facebook event page and follow along on Twitter with #HarvardSMBEC.
Das Programm:
Introductions (9 a.m.)
Cass Sunstein, Professor, Harvard Law School
Panel 1: Theory and Practice (9:15-10:20 a.m.)
Moderator:Yochai Benkler, Professor, Harvard Law School, and Faculty Co-Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society
Eytan Bakshy, Data Scientist, Facebook
Sendhil Mullainathan, Professor of Economics, Harvard University
Sharad Goel, Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research
Gilad Lotan, VP of Research and Development, SocialflowPanel 2: Behavioral Economics, Social Media, and Apps (10:30-11:40 a.m.)
Moderator:David Laibson, Professor of Economics, Harvard University
Sarah Feinberg, Director of Corporate Communications, Facebook
Andy Cameron, Associate Professor of Surgery and Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation, Johns Hopkins University
Michael Sachse, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and General Counsel, OpowerPanel 3: The Role of Institutions (11:50-1 p.m.)
Moderator: Cass Sunstein, Professor, Harvard Law School
Jonathan Zittrain, Professor, Harvard Law School, and Faculty Co-Director, Berkman Center for Internet and Society
Mike Luca, Assistant Professor, Harvard Business School
Elliot Schrage, Vice President, Communications and Public Policy, Facebook
Alex Macgillivray, General Counsel, Twitter