I will be at Autonomous Vehicles: The Legal and Policy Road Ahead.
October 31, 2014
8:00am-5:00pmCowles Auditorium
Hubert H. Humphrey Center
301 19th Ave. So., Minneapolis, MN
University of Minnesota
Register online to attend–early registration ends Oct. 17
The event will feature:
- Karlyn Stanley, RAND Corporation senior researcher, who will discuss the opportunities and challenges that lay ahead for autonomous and automated vehicles and the legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks responsible for their oversight and governance.
- Bryant Walker Smith, University of South Carolina law professor, who will address the legal, ethical, and policy issues surrounding automated driving.
- A panel discussion led by Senator Scott Dibble, Santa Clara University law professor Dorothy Glancy, and University of Minnesota professor David Levinson. The panel will explore the impacts and implications of autonomous vehicles for society.
- Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie, who will close the conference by addressing opportunities and visions for Minnesota.
- Breakout sessions exploring industry and design perspectives, civil liability and insurance, criminal liability, regional and city planning perspectives, and ethics, equity, and access.
For a detailed event program and speaker information, please visit the event website.