HLJ Symposium: Cybersecurity, Fake News & Policy

media, the impact it has on the U.S. political process, the 2016 Russia hacking and ongoing investigation, artificial intelligence in journalism, and First Amendment protections.
The event will take place at Hastings in the Alumni Reception Center located at 200 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94102.  The Symposium will feature two panels and a keynote speaker.  Breakfast and lunch will be provided as well as MCLE credit for practicing attorneys.  The event is open to the public and free to attend.
Hastings Law Journal invites you to attend this exciting discussion and thanks you for your support.
List of Speakers:
Justine Isola, Public Policy Manager at Facebook (Keynote)
Andrew Bridges, Partner at Fenwick & West
Catherine Crump, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law at UC Berkeley
Renee DiResta, Tech Entrepreneur and Head of Policy at Data for Democracy
Eric Greenwald, Former Special Assistant to President Obama and the National Security Council Staff
Tessa Jolls, President and CEO at the Center for Media Literacy
Amy Pyle, Editor-in-Chief at the Center for Investigative Reporting
Paul Vixie, CEO at Farsight Security

Schedule of Events:
8:30am-9:00am -- Registration & Breakfast

9:00am-9:30am -- Welcome address by Christa Hall, HLJ Editor-in-Chief

9:30am-10:45am -- Technology Debate: Free Speech v. Fake News
Moderated by UC Hastings Professor Jill Bronfman
This panel wil discuss tech's impact in the world of fake news, covering the spread of fake news on social media, Facebook's initiative to stop fake news, possible AI solutions, and 1st Amendment implications involved in technology solutions used to curb fake news.
Panelists: Andrew Bridges, Catherine Crump and Tessa Jolss

11:00am-12:15pm -- Key Note Address and Moderated Panel Discussion with Justine Isola

12:15pm-1:30pm -- Lunch

1:30pm-2:45pm -- Democracy after the 2016 Election
Moderated by UC Hastings Professor Aaron Rappaport
This panel will cover the politics and public policy side of the fake news debate, discussing government regulation, Congressional responses to the fake news problem, the Russian investigation and involvement in the 2016 elections, and possible interference with other midterm/foreign elections.
Panelists: Eric Greenwald, Amy Pyle, Renee DiResta, and Paul Vixie

3:00-3:20 -- Closing Remarks