Aspen 98

 

Cyberspace and the American Dream Aspen Summit 1998





Conference Agenda

Sunday, August 23

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Reception
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Keynote Address

 

Monday, August 24

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Opening Presentation, "The Emerging Digital Economy"
  • Lynn Margherio, Business Strategy Consultant
10:00 a.m. -12:30 p.m. "Electronic Commerce: Going For Gold in the Global Marketplace"

12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Terrace Luncheon

1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Informal Meetings & Group Activities
5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Chairman’s Reception
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Chairman’s Dinner

Host: Jay Keyworth, Chairman, The Progress & Freedom Foundation
Dinner Speaker

  • Ira Magaziner, Senior Adviser to the President, The White House, "Retaining U.S. Leadership of Global Information Technology Policy"

 

Tuesday, August 25

7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. Introductory Remarks
8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Opening Speaker

  • Solomon D. Trujillo, President & CEO, US WEST, "Deregulating Cyberspace: Old Ideas on the New Frontier"
9:45 a.m. - 11:45 p.m. "Deregulating Digital Transport: The Bandwidth Crisis and the Role of Government"

  • Moderator: Peter Huber, Partner, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd & Evans

  • James Courter, President & CEO, IDT Corporation

  • Charles Eldering, President, Telecom Partners, Ltd.

  • Robert J. Frankenberg, President & CEO, Encanto Networks, Inc.

  • Bill Loughrey, Telecommunications Industry Association

  • Mark Michael, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, 3Com Corp.

  • Alex Netchvolodoff, Vice President Public Policy, Cox Enterprises

  • Robert M. Pepper, Chief, Office of Plans & Policy, Federal Communications Commission

  • Tom Tauke, Senior Vice President, Govt. Relations, Bell Atlantic

  • George Vradenburg, III, Sr. Vice President & General Counsel, America Online

11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lunch - Ballroom
12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. "Congress Confronts the Digital Revolution"
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. "Politics and the Digital Revolution: Can You Be Digital and Political at the Same Time?"
  • Moderator: Phil Burgess, President, Center for The New West

  • John Perry Barlow, Co-Founder and Vice Chairman, Electronic Frontier Foundation

  • Ed Black, President, Computer & Communications Industry Association

  • William W. Burrington, Director, Law and Global Public Policy, America Online

  • Gary Fazzino, Manager, State Government Affairs, Hewlett-Packard and TechNet

  • John Gage, Chief Scientist, Sun Microsystems,

  • Bryce L. Harlow, Executive Vice President, Timmons & Co.

  • Frank I. Luntz, President, Luntz Research Company

  • Michael C. Maibach, Vice President, Government Affairs, Intel Corporation

  • Tony Podesta, Chairman & CEO, Podesta Associates, Inc.

  • Jack Valenti, President & CEO, Motion Picture Association of America
4:00 p.m. Adjourn

 

All Participants Confirmed