Symposium Schedule

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Networks & Neighborhoods in Cyberspace: A Minnesota Futures Symposium
February 11, 2008

8:00–8:30 a.m.
Fourth Floor Walter Library
Continental Breakfast and Networking

8:30–9:30 a.m.
402 Walter Library
Introductions and Opening Speakers

9:45–11:15 a.m.
402 Walter Library
Panel I: Defining Networks and Neighborhoods Today
How are new forms of connectivity reshaping relationships
among people and organizations and transforming processes
of discovery, learning, communication, politics, design, and
business?

11:15 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Fourth Floor Walter Library
Lunch & Networking

12:00–1:45 p.m.
402 Walter Library
Panel II: Implications of Cyberspace
What are the cognitive, educational, ethical, legal, commercial,
and social implications of intersecting physical and virtual
spaces?

1:45–2:15 p.m.
402 Walter Library
Minnesota Futures Phase 2 Grant Criteria

2:15–3:45 p.m.
401, 405, 501 Walter Library
Project Demonstrations

3:45–4:30 p.m.
402 Walter Library
Closing and Future Directions