Monday, June 26
@Yale Law School. Sign in at Room 122 for badges and registration
9:00 Light Breakfast (Dining Hall)
10-10:45 Welcome (Room 127)
Welcome, Prof. Jack Balkin (Yale Law School ISP, Founder & Director)
About the Conference, Prof. Kate Klonick (GOSLS Founder, Chair)
Institutional history, privilege and identity, Dia Kayyali (GOSLS Advisory Board)
Lightning Round Introductions
10:45-12:00 Platforms’ Early History: Trust & Safety Worker Perspective (Room 127)
What early trust and safety work looked like and developed across platforms
Moderator, Charlotte Willner (TSPA, GOSLS Advisory Board)
12:00-1:30 Lunch & Topical Discussion (Dining Hall)
Grab lunch and sit at a table with a topic and conversation you’re most interested in discussing!
1:30-3:00 Platforms’ Early History: Public Policy Perspective (Room 127)
What public policy around speech looked like in platform from 1995-2012
Moderator, Katie Harbath (Integrity Institute, GOSLS Advisory Board)
3:00-3:15 Break
3:15-4:45 Platforms’ Early History: Lawyer’s Perspective (Room 127)
How platform lawyers saw the role (and hurdles) of law in early days, and its effects on internal content decisions and platform governance
Moderator, Kate Klonick (GOSLS Founder & Chair)
5:00-5:30 Day Summary and Preview
5:30-6:30 Break
6:30-9:30 Cocktails and Dinner at The Blake
Tuesday, June 27
9:00 Light Breakfast (Room 122)
10:00-11:30 Platforms’ Middle History: Civil Society Influence (Room 127)
How the civil society started influencing platform content policy
Moderator, Chinmayi Arun (Yale ISP)
11:30-12:00 Break/Getting Lunch (Dining Hall)
12:00-12:45 Lunch Speaker: Cory Doctorow (Room 127)
1:00-2:00 Platforms’ Middle History: Public Policy Perspective (Room 127)
What public policy around speech looked like in platform from 2012-2020
Moderator, Adam Conner (GOSLS Advisory Board)
2:00-2:15 Break
2:15-3:15 Online Speech Governance: Academic Influence & State of Field
Moderator: Nic Suzor (Meta Oversight Board, GOSLSAdvisory Board)
3:15-3:30 Break
3:30-4:00 Lightning Talks (Room 127)
- Renée DiResta (Stanford Info. Observatory, GOSLS Advisory Board)
- Julie Owono (Meta Oversight Board, GOSLS Advisory Board)
- Jacob Mchangama (Future of Free Speech, GOSLS Advisory Board)
4:00-4:30 Breakout Conversations (127, 128, 129)
4:30-5:30 Break
5:30-8:30 Happy Hour + Pizza/Content Moderation Trivia at Bar Pizza
Wednesday, June 28
9:00 Light Breakfast (122)
10:00-10:30 Remarks on Professionalization of Trust and Safety (127)
- Charlotte Willner (TSPA, GOSLS Advisory Board)
- Sahar Massachi (Integrity Institute, GOSLS Advisory Board)
10:00-11:15 Final Discussion: Breakout Groups to discuss the role private industry and trust and safety has in each of the following policy areas:
- Industry History, Privilege, and Identity (Dia Kayyali)
- Free Speech in Trust & Safety (Jacob Mchangama)
- Compliance in Trust & Safety in EU with DSA (Daphne Keller)
- Compliance in US with New State Laws and Cases (Jess Miers)
- Private-Public Partnerships in Trust & Safety (Julie Owono)
- Academic-Industry Partnerships in Trust & Safety (Robyn Caplan)
- Future Lobbying Landscape in Trust & Safety (Adam Conner/Katie Harbath)
11:15-11:45 Summary from Group Leaders on Breakouts
11:45-12:00 Final remarks