Presentations by Lawrence Lessig on a range of subjects from Free Culture to corruption [with Net Neutrality, privacy, cyberlaw, copyright and Democratic politics inbetween].
Paris, 25 May 2011: Keynote given at e-G8 conference, introducing Innovation panel. ;
19 April 2011, Swiss National Library, Berne: Slight rev to the talk at CERN (I was asked to give the same speech twice). ;
Lecture at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland, 18 April 2011: A new talk about open access to academic or scientific information, with a bit of commentary about YouTube Copyright School. ;
11 April 2011, Chicago: Keynote at the ABA-Tech conference, reprising my "code is law" meme, with some updated examples, tied ultimate to the ultimate and key need — rootstrikers.com. ; Glad I was forced to do this.
8 April, 2011: Keynote at National Media Reform Conference, calling for rootstrikers, and launching a project of FixCongressFirst: rootstrikers.org
7 April 2011: Keynote at OIDP, Lleida. Synthesizing the argument that the Internet mirrors Tocqueville's "equality of conditions," and synthesizing the view of innovation on the net and whether and how the same innovation could be inspired for government. A second version of this new thread (see the Berlin talk, 5 April). ;
16 March: Lecture given at Alan Ross's class at Berkeley. Adds a part about "tax extenders" and further tinkers with and clarifies the root-striker theme. ;
Second lecture given at Florida International University, 7 March 2011: Further tinkering and clarifying with the latest version. No substantial change. ;
Talk at the Coffee Party Austin, February 28, 2011, adding dependency corruption for judges to the story. This is the latest rev, and happy to have comments at comments at lessig dot org. ;
Slight revision to the Institutional Corruption talk presented at Tufts, February 22, 2011. ;