The Impact of the Internet

Jeffrey Cole

Wednesday, 05 Sep 2007 at 6:00 pm – Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall

Jeffrey Cole is director of the Center for the Digital Future at the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and the founder and director of the World Internet Project. Technology, Globalization, and Culture Series.

Cosponsored By:
  • College of Engineering
  • College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Committee on Lectures (funded by GSB)
  • Deere & Company
  • Rockwell Collins

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Lecture Etiquette

  • Stay for the entire lecture and the brief audience Q&A. If a student needs to leave early, he or she should sit near the back and exit discreetly.
  • Do not bring food or uncovered drinks into the lecture.
  • Check with Lectures staff before taking photographs or recording any portion of the event. There are often restrictions. Cell phones, tablets and laptops may be used to take notes or for class assignments.
  • Keep questions or comments brief and concise to allow as many as possible.