Feb 06 Tue
2018

Accessibility in the 21st Century: Telecommunications as a Tool for Integration

12:00PM - 01:00PM Washington College of Law N102
Join the Disability Law Society and Program on Law and Government for Accessibility in the 21st Century: Telecommunications as a Tool for Integration on Tuesday, February 6 at noon in N102. The event will feature Jules Polonetsky, the chief executive officer of the Future of Privacy Forum; Karen Peltz Strauss, the deputy chief of the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission; and Henry Claypool, policy director of the Community Living Policy Center at the University of California San Francisco. The panel will be moderated by Professor Fernando Laguarda. Panelists will discuss their respective positions; the history, future, and current state of accessibility in telecommunications; which statutes and regulations impact or discuss such accessibility; and how these statutes and regulations play a role in the accessibility or creation of such technology. 

Organizer

Law & Government

Program on Law and Government

lawandgov@wcl.american.edu

Where

Washington College of Law
4300 Nebraska Avenue, NW
Washington DC
20016