| “FCC Telephone Network in Transition” Dec 2011, Expert Panel Discussion: Dr. W. Russ Neuman |
| “The Demand for Security” IBM Global Business Service, Bethesda MD. May 2008. |
| “Reforming the Media Reform Movement” Invited Presentation, “Information and the Information Economy” McGannon Center, Fordham University, May 2008. |
| “In the Shadow of the Tower of Babel” Invited Presentation, University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School, March 2008. |
| “The Economics of Digital Journalism” Invited Presentation, Princeton University December 2007 |
| “The Border of the Future” Invited Presentation, IBM, Vancouver Canada. |
| Keynote: “Content, Conduit and Commericals” Columbia University Center for Tele-Information Conference on Ultra Broadband, June 2007. |
| Keynote: “Political Communication in the Digital Age” Telecommunication Association of Michigan, Lansing Michigan May 2006. |
| “In the Shadow of the Tower of Babel” Invited Presentation, University of Illinois, November 2005.
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| “Ten Key Questions for New Media Research” Invited presentation, Indiana University Department of Telecommunication, Bloomington, Indiana, April 2005.
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| “Ten Things You Should Know about the Media Concentration Controversy” Invited paper, Not From Concentrate: Media Regulation at the Turn of the Millennium University of Michigan Law School, March 19 2005, forthcoming in The University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform.
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| “American Privacy Policy” invited panelist. The Communitarian Summit, George Washington University, Washington DC, July 2004.
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| “Understanding the Cultural Filters” in Session: Culture Matters: Setting the Agenda for Comparative Research on Communication Technology and Democracy. International Communication Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, May 2004.
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| “The Digital Experience” invited paper GEL Conference Good Experience Live, New York, May 2004.
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| “The Dark Side of the New Media: Technology and Personal Privacy” Invited paper for Voice and Citizenship: Re-thinking Theory and Practice in Political Communication Conference, University of Washington, April 2004.
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| “The Privacy Paradox” Ininvited paper, Distinguished Lecture Series, Department of Politcal Science, University of Rochester, March 2004.
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| “Digital convergence: Now” in LSA Magazine. Spring 2002. |
| “Understanding the Web: A Special Opportunity for Policy Relevant Research” Annenberg Public Policy Center, Philadelphia, April 1999.
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| “Local News in the Digital Era” (with Hugh Carter Donahue) Annenberg Public Policy Center, Washington DC, April 1998.
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| “Building the Digital Bridge: A Russian American Partnership in Telecommunications and Media” (with Mikhail Kazachkov, Terrence P. McGarty, Shawn O’Donnell and Brian Regli) Annenberg Public Policy Center, Washington DC, March 1998.
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| “The Public Sector and the Private Sector in the Digital Age: New Questions for Research” NSF Conference on Digital Government and Knowledge and Distributed Intelligence Initiative, Alexandria VA, November 1997.
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| “Broadcasting and Bandwidth” Columbia University Center for Tele-Information, November 1997.
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| “Communication Technology and the Global Village” Kennedy School Summer Seminar on the Changing Role of National Governance, Bretton Woods, July 1997.
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| “News Prism” News in the Future Consortium, MIT Media Lab, May 1997.
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| Testimony at Copyright Tribunal Hearings on Satellite Transmission, Washington DC May 1997.
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| “Wired to Win: Canada’s International Competitive Position in Communication.” Canadian Senate Communication Subcommittee Testimony, March 1997
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| “Is the Public Ready for News on Computers?” Nieman Reports Fall 1995. |
| “The Next Wave on the Internet” News in the Future Consortium, MIT Media Lab, May 1996.
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| “News on Command” News in the Future Consortium, MIT Media Lab, October 1995.
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| “The Demographics of the Internet” Digital Life Consortium, MIT Media Lab, October 1995.
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| “Toward a Global Information Infrastructure” (edited) United States Information Agency Special Publication Series, Washington DC 1995.
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| Aspen Roundtable on International Telecommunications, panelist, Aspen CO, July1995.
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| “The Social Impact of Telecommunications Technology, “Chinese State Planning Commission, Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications, Nortel, Toronto, Canada, July 1995.
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| “Information and Communications Technologies” USIA Junior Officer Training Program, Washington DC, June 1995.
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| The Future of Russia’s Telecommunications Infrastructure: Toward an Open Communications Environment. (with Franklin Miller, Shawn O’Donnell and Brian Regli) Gorbachev Foundation and Russian Duma, Moscow, June 1995.
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| “The New Competitive Environment for Broadcasting,” National Association of Broadcasters Joint Boards, Boca Raton, January 1995.
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| Brazilian Telecommunications in Transition: A New Strategy for Competitiveness (with Lee W. McKnight, Jose Roberto Ferro and Antonio Jose J. Botelho) Telebras, Brasilia, Brazil, September 1994.
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| Information Haves and Have-Nots: Dueling Superhighways (with Peter Cukor) (Edited) Murrow Center Working Paper, April 1994.
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| Competitive Advantage Through Standard Setting: The Changing International Arena for Setting Technical Standards in Communications (with Peter Cukor) (Edited) Murrow Center Working Paper, April 1994.
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| “Connecting to the Information Superhighway” Atlantic City, Summer 1994.
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| “The Electronic Future” Boston Globe Think Tank, Newport RI, March 1994.
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| “Reinventing Government” Information Technology Association of Canada, February 1994.
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| “The New Media Environment” Invited Lecture, USIA, Washington DC. December 1993. National Association of Broadcasters Futures Summit Carlsbad CA , January 1994.
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| “HDTV: Boom or Bust” Broadcasting Interface VII, Washington DC, November 1993.
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| “Newspapers in the Information Age” Keynote Lecture, University of North Carolina, November 1993.
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| “The Communications Revolution: Who Wins, Who Loses?” NYU Colloquium on Computers and Communications, New York, October 1993.
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| “The Growth of International Media Conglomerates.” in “Beyond Territoriality: The Rise of Globalism in Communications” Columbia Institute for Tele-Information. October 1993.
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| “Industrial Strategies in the New Communications Environment” Gordon Institute, Tufts University, August 1993.
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| “The Economics of Advanced Television: Comparing Interoperable and Non-Interoperable Approaches to Digital Architecture” (with Robert Cohen and Bruce Jacobson) MIT Research Program on Communications Policy Technical Report, April 1993.
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| “A Balanced Strategy for International Broadcasting.” (with Stuart N. Brotman) Testimony before the House Subcommittee on International Operations, Committee of Foreign Affairs, March 1993.
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| “What TV Can Teach Us” Presstime March 1993.
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| The Changing Role of Government in an Era of Deregulation: Options for Telecom Regulatory Processes and Procedures. (with Michael Tyler, Susan Bednarczyk and Stuart Brotman) Geneva: International Telecommunications Union. February 1993.
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| “News Research: Common Knowledge,” American Society of Newspaper Editors Bulletin, October 1992.
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| “Emerging Technologies in Consumer Retailing” (with Hazel Kahan) Quest & Associates, Atlanta GA, August 1992.
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| “Is the Mass Audience Ready for the New Media Revolution?” (with Hazel Kahan) MIT Media Laboratory, Television of Tomorrow Project, May 1992.
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| “Contrast Ratio and Resolution in Subjective Evaluations of Image Quality,” MIT Media Laboratory, Television of Tomorrow Project, May 1992.
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| “An Economic Theory of Learning from News” (with Marion Just and Ann Crigler) Research Paper R-6, Joan Shorenstein Barone Center of Press, Politics and Public Policy, Kennedy School, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 1992.
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| “Competing in a Changing Advertising Marketplace,” American Newspaper Publishers Association, New York, May 1992.
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| “Competing in Local Telecommunications,” Bellcore, Morristown NJ, May 1992.
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| “The Future of the Mass Audience,” Aspen Institute, Santa Barbara CA , February 1992.
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| “Technology and Marketing,” Quest and Associates, Santa Cruz CA, February 1992.
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| “Open Communications Infrastructure: A New Policy Initiative,” (with Lee McKnight and Richard Jay Solomon) MIT Media Laboratory, December 1991.
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| “Personal Communications Services: The Hidden Harvest,” Testimony before the Federal Communications Commission En Banc Hearings on Personal Communications Services, December 1991.
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| “Strategic Alliances in the New Media Environment,” Quest and Associates, Naples FL, November 1991.
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| “The New Media ,” Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications Annual Conference, Boston, August 1991.
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| “Variables in the Viewing Experience: Preliminary Findings in a Study of Contrast, Resolution and Luminance in Advanced Imaging Systems,” (with Michael A. Kriss) MIT Media Laboratory, TV of Tomorrow Project, Torino Italy, June 1991.
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| “Personal Communications Services,” Columbia Institute for Tele-Information, Columbia University, May 1991.
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| “Television Sound and Viewer Perceptions,” (with Ann N. Crigler, and V. Michael Bove) Proceedings of the Joint IEEE/Audio Engineering Society Meetings, Detroit Michigan February 1991.
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| “Bridging Boundaries” in The Annual Review of Communications and Society The Aspen Institute. 1990. |
| “The Future of Media Competition in the International Arena,” Europ/America, Foro Internacional sobre el Futuro de la Informacion, Valencia, Spain, December 1990.
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| “The Shape of Public Knowledge” Newspaper Advertising Bureau Public Affairs Workshop, Gannett Center, Columbia University, October 1990.
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| “HDTV and Industrial Policy,” Testimony before the Senate Small Business Committee, Economic Roundtable, May 1990.
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| “Beyond HDTV: Exploring Subjective Responses to Very High Definition Television, “MIT Media Laboratory, Television of Tomorrow Research Consortium, May 1990.
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| “Waiting for the Network to Happen” Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, October 1989.
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| “Demand for HDTV,” Telco-Cable Conference, Telecommunications Reports and the Yankee Group, Washington DC, September,1989.
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| “What is the HDTV Debate Really About?” Testimony before the House Committee on Science Space and Technology, June 1989.
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| “The New Media and the Changing Consumer,” American Demographics Consumer Outlooks Conference, New York, June 1989.
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| “Integrated Digital Systems” Testimony before the House Committee on Science Space and Technology, March 1989.
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| “Federal Policy on Advanced Television Systems.” (with Suzanne Chambliss Neil, Lee McKnight, and Shawn O’Donnell) Action Memo to the House Telecommunications and Finance Subcommittee, February 1989.
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| “Single-Channel Backward-Compatible EDTV Systems” (with Andy Lippman, Arun Netravali, Edward Adelson and William Schreiber) SMPTE Journal Vol. 98, No.1, Jan 1989. |
| “Telecommunications and Teleshopping” (with Diana Gagnon and Gail Kosloff), MIT Media Laboratory, Audience Research Facility 1988.
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| “The Shape of Things to Come” (with Lee McKnight, Shawn O’Donnell, Steven Schnieder and Mark Reynolds) MIT Media Laboratory, Advanced Television Research Program 1988.
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| “The New Media and the Home of the Future,” Advertising Research Foundation Symposium on the Future of Television Ratings, Princeton, NJ, September 1988.
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| “Broadband Services,” Towards a Universal Broadband Infrastructure, Bell Communications Research Conference, Salt Lake City, April 1988.
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| “The Mass Audience Looks at HDTV: An Early Experiment,” National Association of Broadcasters Annual Conference, Las Vegas, April 1988.
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| “Modeling Information Flows” (with Roger Hurwitz) Report for AT&T Communications Inc. 1987.
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| “The Home Media Center” (with Lee McKnight and Shawn O’Donnell) MIT Media Laboratory, Audience Research Facility, 1987.
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| “Media Innovation and the New Technologies,” Marketing Science Institute, Boston, November 1986.
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| “Communications as a Core Discipline,” Media Laboratory Summer Study, 1986.
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| “The Information Revolution,” Plenary address, Information Industries Association, Annual Conference, Washington, DC, November 1985.
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| “The Changing Video Environment,” Advertising Research Foundation, New York, March 1985.
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| “Potential Inequalities of Information Distribution in the New Media Environment,” Office of Technology Assessment, US Congress, Conference on Home Information Technologies, Washington, DC, January 1985.
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| “The Future of the National Telecommunications System,” (with Charles Jonscher and Marvin Sirbu), MIT Research Program on Communications Policy Annual Report, 1985.
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| “The Evolution of Videotex,” American Newspaper Publishers Association, Washington, DC, October 1984.
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| “The Coming Crises in Television Economics,” CBS Conference in Qualitative Ratings, New York, October 1984.
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| “Study of Audio Discrimination: Digital vs. Analog,” Audience Research Group, Advanced Television Research Project, MIT, 1984.
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| “Photographic Pilot Study of Visual Discrimination and Preference,” Audience Research Group, Advanced Television Research Project, MIT, 1984.
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| “Report on Preliminary Focus Group Interviews,” Audience Research Group, Advanced Television Research Project, MIT, 1984.
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| “Television and Quality Time,” Adweek, August 1984.
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| “Interactive Video” (with Teresa Cader), MIT Future of the Mass Audience Project, 1984.
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| “Radio and Television Broadcasting,” Funk and Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, 1983.
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| “The Global Village Revisited: New Media and Cultural Diversity,” UNESCO Courier, July 1982. |
| “Communications Flow and the Mass Audience: A Commentary on Measurement Strategy,” National Science Foundation Workshop on Measurement of Communications Flow, July 1982.
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| “Putting the Communications Revolution in Perspective,” MIT Research Program on Communications Policy Report, September 1981.
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| “New Perspectives on Audience Research,” Report to the Office of Research, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, December 1979.
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| “The Year in Television Research,” TV Annual, Macmillan. 1979. |
| “Communications Policy Research: Strategies of Inquiry,” Commissioned Report for the Markle Foundation, May 1979.
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