In an information age, power
networks are ever more congruent with knowledge and entertainment
networks. If truth is the first casualty in war, what are
the costs of infowar? Is cyberwar a threat to national security
-- or to civil liberties? What are the consequences when Hollywood,
Silicon Valley and Washington join the war on terror? In the
battlespace of representations, is this an American, Western,
or universal war?
Moderator: Wendy Chun,
Brown University
Brahma Chellaney,
Centre for Policy Research
Dorothy E. Denning,
Georgetown University
Lene Hansen, Copenhagen
University
William C. Martel, Naval
War College
Related Readings
Counter-terrorism,
Armed Force and the Laws of War - Adam Roberts @ SSRC
Report of the Defense
Science Board Task Force on Information Warfare (Defense)
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During her concluding remarks, Wendy
Chun asks us to "interrogate technology more rigorously."
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