Sixth Annual IP/Gender: Mapping the Connections Conference – “Female Fan Culture and Intellectual Property” April 23 & 24, 2009

Presented by American University Washington College of Law’s Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, Women and the Law Program, and Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law, in collaboration with American University’s Center for Social Media and The Organization for Transformative Works.

Featuring projects and multimedia works reflecting on gender, copyright, fair use, freedom of expression and fan culture.

Thursday, April 23, 2009 | 7:15 pm
Multimedia Show:”WeTube: Women Transforming Mass Media”
Francesca Coppa, Muhlenberg College | Jonathan McIntosh, Digital Artist and Media Activist

Friday, April 24, 2009 | 9:00 am : 4:30 pm
Opening Remarks by Rebecca Tushnet, Georgetown University Law Center

Is There a Text in This Work?

Transformation Beyond the Written Word New Forms of Organizing: Women Reinterpret the Legal, the Educational and the Political

Cui Bono? Economic Contexts

Ann Bartow, University of South Carolina | Francesca Coppa, Muhlenberg College | Casey Fiesler, Vanderbilt University | Melissa Tatum, University of Arizona | Robert Spoo, University of Tulsa | Tisha Turk, University of Minnesota | Ann Shalleck, Washington College of Law | Laura Murray, Queen’s University | Jordan Gilbertson,   University of La Verne, College of Law| Karen Hellekson, Transformative Works and Cultures | Peter Jaszi, Washington College of Law | Kristina Busse, University of South Alabama | Abigail De Kosnik, University of California, Berkeley | Zahr Said Stauffer, University of Virginia School of Law

For online registration, link to webcast and updates, please visit:
http://www.wcl.american.edu/pijip/go/events/ip/gender

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