Speakers

CONFERENCE ORGANIZER

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Dan Hunter
Conference Chair,
State of Play VI
Professor
New York Law School

  

CONFIRMED PANELISTS AND PRESENTERS

speaker imageTimothy Bechen
Partner
Ostrow, Kaufman & Frankl LLP
Tom Boellstorff
Professor of Anthropology
University of California, Irvine
Betsy Book
VP Member Experience
Makena Technologies
James M. Bower, Ph.D
Founder and CVO
Numedeon, Inc., Whyville
Timothy J. Burke
Professor of History
Swarthmore College
Herbert Burkert
Professor of Public Law, Information and Communication Law
University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Rita M. Bush Ph.D
Program Manager
IARPA / ODNI
speaker imageEdward Castronova
Associate Professor of Telecommunications
Indiana University
speaker imageSande Chen
Writer and Game Designer
Writers Cabal
speaker imageRoxanne E. Christ
Partner
Latham & Watkins
speaker imageTa-Nehisi Coates
Journalist
The Atlantic
speaker imageLt. Charles Cohen
Special Investigations & Criminal Intelligence
Indiana Police
speaker imageBeth Coleman
Assistant Professor of Writing and New Media
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
speaker imageMia Consalvo
Associate Professor & Director of Graduate Studies
Ohio University School of Media Arts & Studies
speaker imageMargaret Corbit
Manager, Research Outreach Director
SciCentr.org
speaker imageAaron Delwiche
Assisstant Professor, Department of Communications
Trinity University
speaker imageJulian Dibbell
Journalist and Author
speaker imageKen Doroshow
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Entertainment Software Association
speaker imageBernhard Drax
Musician, Machinima Journalist
speaker imageNick Fortugno
CCO
Rebel Monkey
speaker imageJulie Barko Germany
Director, Institute for Politics, Democracy & the Internet
The George Washington University
speaker imageJames Grimmelmann
Associate Professor
New York Law School
speaker imageJustin Hall
CEO
GameLayers
Speaker ImageDan Hewitt
Senior Director of Communications
Entertainment Software Association
speaker imageErin Hoffman
Creative Designer
Warm and Fuzzy Logic
speaker imageTori Horton
Project Manager
Institute for Network Culture, USC Annenberg
speaker imageJesse Houston
Producer
Bioware (Electronic Arts)
speaker imageJia Ji
CEO
Couchange
speaker imageRoderick Jones
Vice President
Concentric Solutions
speaker imageSean F. Kane, Esq.
Principal
Drakeford & Kane LLC
speaker imageJonas Karlsson
Researcher
Xerox Research Center

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Raph Koster
CEO and Co-Founder
Metaplace

Speaker ProfileSeth Krauss
Executive Vice-President and General Counsel
Take-Two Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
speaker imageGregory Lastowka
Professor
Rutgers School of Law
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Elizabeth Lane Lawley
Director, Lab for Social Computing
Rochester Institute of Technology

speaker imageWill Leverett
Director of Customer Service
Realtime Worlds
speaker imageYee Fen Lim
Visiting Professor
I+I Policy Research Centre & NUS Law
speaker imageElizabeth Losh
Writing Director, Humanities Core Course
University of California, Irvine
speaker imageAlexander Macris
CEO & President
Themis Group, The Escapist
speaker imageThomas Malaby
Associate Proffessor of Anthropology
College of Letters & Science, University of Wisconsin
speakerWilliam E. May
Senior Technology Advisor
U.S. State Department
speaker imageDr. Merrilea J. Mayo
Director
Future of Learning Initiatives, Kauffman Foundation
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Jean Miller
Consultant
Digital Strategy and Global Development

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Juliet M. Moringiello
Professor
Widener University School of Law

speaker imageTorill Mortensen
Associate professor
Volda University College
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Nikitas Elias Nicolakis, Esq.
Associate
Ostrow Kauffman & Frankl LLP

speaker imageDan Norton
Co-Founder and Designer
Filament Games
speaker imageJerry Paffendorf
Founder
Crazy Company
speaker imageJonathon Penney
Fulbright Scholar
Columbia Law School
speaker imageRicardo Rademacher
Founder and CEO
Futur-E-Scape, LLC
speaker imageRen Reynolds
Founder and Consultant
Virtual Policy Network
Diana Rhoten, Ph.D
Program Director
Social Science Research Council and the National Science Foundation

Stephanie Rothenberg
Assistant Professor of Visual Studies
SUNY Buffalo

speaker imageAndrew Schneider
Co-Founder and President
Live Gamer
speaker imageMichael Schrage
Senior Advisor, Security Studies Program
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
speaker imageMichael Sellers
Chief Alchemist
Online Alchemy
speaker imageBart Simon, Ph.D
Director
GameCODE Project
speaker imageAndrew Sparrow
Principal Lawyer, Founder
Lecote Solicitors
speaker imageMichael Theis
Chief, Cyber Counter-Intelligence
National Reconnaissance Office
speaker imageDouglas Thomas
Associate Professor
Annenberg School for Communication at USC
speaker imageAngela Tiffin
Staff Attorney
Children's Advertising Review Unit, BBB
speaker imageSelen Turkay
Ph.D Student
Teacher's College, Columbia University
speaker imageJoost Van Dreunen
Ph.D Researcher
Columbia University

 

Craig Wacker
Program Officer
The MacArthur Foundation

 

speaker imageMargaret Wallace
CEO
Rebel Monkey
speaker imageKevin Werbach
Assistant Professor, Legal Studies and Business Ethics
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
speaker imageDmitri Williams
Assistant Professor
Annenberg School for Communication at USC
speaker imageDr. Connie Yowell
Director of Education, Program on Humanity and Community Development
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
speaker imageAndrew Zaffron
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Sony Online Entertainment