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November 17, 2003 -
Department of Homeland Security Office of University Programs
Through the Science and Technology division, the Department of Homeland Security is harnessing the nation's scientific knowledge to protect America and our way of life from terrorists and their weapons of mass destruction. The Office of University Programs is furthering this mission by engaging the academic community to create learning and research environments in areas critical to homeland security.
Through the Homeland Security Centers of Excellence, the Office of University Programs is encouraging universities to become centers of multi-disciplinary research where these important areas of inquiry can be analyzed, debated and shared. The future of homeland security science is also being advanced by the development of the next generation of scientists in the Homeland Security Scholars and Fellows Program, which benefits students with intellectual pursuits that align with the Department's missions. ..
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November 13, 2003 -
The Law, Economics and the Ethics of File Sharing
Quello Center for Telecommunication Management & Law, the College of Communication Arts & Sciences,
the Intellectual Property & Communications Law Program of the Michigan State University-DCL College of Law, and the MSU Cybersecurity Initiative present a special panel.
For most people, peer-to-peer file sharing has become part of their everyday life. Every
month, people swap billions of music files. Although online piracy was initially limited to
music, problems have spread to books and movies with increased bandwidth and as more advanced compression technologies emerge. To help you better understand the legal, economic, and ethical implications of peer-to-peer file sharing, this panel brings together experts from different disciplines and organizations.
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