USC International Forum 2002
Socio-Economic Impacts of Mobile/Wireless Technologies:
US Japan Comparisons

WEBCAST from 9/26/02

1)Welcome: Takahiro Miyao, GLOCOM
2)Keynote: Jonathon Aronson, Professor, USC (Dark for about a minute)
3)Intro to Session 1: Larry Pryor, Director, USC Online Program

Session 1: "Impact on Online Journalism"
1)Dan Gillmor, (Technology Columnist, San Jose Mercury News)
2)
Michio Katsumata (Senior Editor, Nikkei Newspaper, Tokyo)
3)Chris Jennenwein (Director, Internet Operations, Union-Tribune)
4)Tsuruaki Yukawa (Senior Reporter, Jiji Press, Tokyo)
5)Richard Owen (Chairman & CEO, AvantGo)

Luncheon Speech: "Mobile Digital Entertainment"
Robert Tercek (Venture Manager, North America, MTGP)

Session 2: "Impact on Digital Entertainment"
1)Nobuharu Ono (CEO & President, NTT DoCoMo USA, New York)
2)
Lucy Hood (Senior VP, Content, News Corporation)

3)Tapio Anttila (Mobile Entertainment Expert, Brauning LLC)
4)Group Panel Discussion

Session 3 : "International Comparisons; US, Japan & EU"
1)Francois Bar (Professor, Stanford University)
2)Elizabeth Fife (Center for Telecom Management, USC)

3)Tapio Anttila (Mobile Entertainment Expert, Brauning LLC)
4)Tsuruaki Yukawa (Senior Reporter, Jiji Press, Tokyo)
5)Nobuharu Ono (CEO & President, NTT DoCoMo USA, New York)

Closing Remarks

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Co-sponsored by:

USC Annenberg School for Communication

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