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Thursday, April 8, 2010
1:45 pm

Christopher Edley, Jr.

Christopher Edley, Jr.
Social Justice, Technology, and the Manifest Destiny of Continuing Education

Christopher Edley, Jr. is The Honorable William H. Orrick Jr. Distinguished Chair and Dean at the University of California Berkeley School of Law. Edley has served as dean and professor of law for the Boalt Hall School of Law since 2004. Prior to that, he was a professor at Harvard University for 23 years. He served President Clinton as a consultant to the President’s Advisory Board on the Race Initiative in 1997 and as special counsel to the President directing the White House review of affirmative action in 1995. From 1993 to 1995, Edley worked as the associate director for economics and government at the White House Office of Management and Budget and, in 1992, he served as a senior advisor on economic policy for President Bill Clinton’s Transition Team. Edley served as the national issues director for the Dukakis President Campaign from 1987 to 1988 and was the assistant director of the White House Domestic Policy Staff for President Carter. He earned a Juris Doctorate degree and Masters in Public Policy degree from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts degree in from Swarthmore College

Friday, April 9, 2010
8:45 am

Latanya Sweeney

Latanya Sweeney
Protecting Privacy: What They Know from What You Leave Behind

Latanya Sweeney is a Distinguished Career Professor of Computer Science, Technology and Policy in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.  She is the founder and Director of the Data Privacy Lab, which works with real-world stakeholders to solve today’s privacy technology problems.  Recently Sweeney was appointed to the Privacy and Security Seat of the Federal Health Information Technology Policy Committee, the group responsible for advising the government on policy for the new national health information infrastructure.  Her work involves creating technologies and related policies with provable guarantees of privacy protection while allowing society to collect and share person-specific information for many worthy purposes.  She earned her undergraduate degree in computer science from the Harvard University Extension Division and received a PhD in computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2001

Friday, April 9, 2010
3:00 pm

Andrew Hargadon

Andrew Hargadon
Creative Entrepreneurship in the Face of Climate Change:
the Ecology of Innovation

Andrew Hargadon is the Charles J. Soderquist Chair in Entrepreneurship and a Professor of Technology Management at the Graduate School of Management at University of California, Davis. He is the author of How Breakthroughs Happen: The Surprising Truth About How Companies Innovate. He has written extensively about knowledge and technology brokering and the role of learning and knowledge management in innovation. Hargadon is the founding director of two key centers at the University of California, Davis—the Center for Entrepreneurship, and the Energy Efficiency Center . The centers are dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship and innovation through educational programs bridging science, engineering, and business. Hargadon received his Ph.D. from the Management Science and Engineering Department in Stanford University’s School of Engineering. He received his B.S. and M.S. in Stanford University’s Product Design Program in the Mechanical Engineering Department. Prior to his academic appointment, he worked as a product designer at Apple Computer and taught in the Product Design program at Stanford University.

For more information: please email nkats@upcea.edu or call the UCEA National Office at 202.659.3130.