Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Several Penn Staters will play prominent roles when the Institute for Information Policy (IIP), housed in the College of Communications, serves as a lead co-organizer for a program in Washington, D.C., which will address ongoing U.S. policy issues regarding broadband access. (more)
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
An ambitious book project overseen by Penn State's Institute for Information Policy that outlines a new telecommunications and media policy agenda for the United States will be launched today (Jan. 26) in Washington, D.C. Sixteen scholars from 11 research universities across the United States, who formed the Future of American Communications (FACT) Working Group, were involved in the undertaking to formulate a telecommunications and media policy agenda for the new administration. (more)
Thursday, November 20, 2008
An ambitious research collaboration involving 16 scholars at 11 research universities across the United States, overseen by Penn State's Institute for Information Policy, has produced a telecommunications and media policy agenda for the new administration. The Future of American Communications Working Group (FACT) has just completed a yearlong effort aimed at addressing numerous challenges facing America's communications industries. The fruits of this effort will be made public in a book titled "... and communications for all: A Policy Agenda for a New Administration," scheduled to be published within days of President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration. (more)
