Why Privacy?

Registration and coffee

Welcome and introduction by John Naughton (University of Cambridge)

Keynote address: “Why Privacy?”

• Chair: John Naughton (University of Cambridge)
• Keynote speaker: Christena Nippert-Eng (Indiana University)

Coffee

Panel 1: The private life; individual privacy, self and subject

• Chair: Daniel Wilson (University of Cambridge)
• David Feldman (University of Cambridge): “One lawyer's view of private life”
• Barbara Taylor (Queen Mary, University of London): “Why not solitude?”
• Josh Cohen (Goldsmiths, University of London): “The privacy of the self in an age of exposure”

Lunch

Panel 2: The private life; the State and public sphere

• Chair: Nora Ni Loideain (University of Cambridge)
• David Vincent (Open University): “Privacy and the crisis of the liberal State”
• Karlin Lillington (Irish Times): “Privacy & page one; the challenge of engaging readers … and editors”
• Simon Rice (Information Commissioner's Office)

Coffee

Panel 3: The business of privacy; commerce and the private sector

• Chair: Stephanie Palmer (University of Cambridge)
• Ian Brown (Oxford Internet Institute)
• Mary Aiken (CyberPsychology Research Centre): “The cyberpsychology of privacy”
• Reuben Binns (University of Oxford): “Privacy as property”

Panel 4: Reflections and lessons

• Chair and roundup: David Runciman (University of Cambridge)
• All speakers

Drinks reception at the Alison Richard Building