Videos are now available, please click here.
Welcome
9:00 – 9:10AM – Welcome by Conference Convener
|
Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D. |
9:10 – 9:30AM – Keynote Speaker: Reading from “The Emotion Machine” by Marvin Minsky
|
Prof. Marvin Lee Minsky, Ph.D. |
Part A. Legal Definitions of Transbeman Persons
9:50 – 10:10AM – “An Outline for the Legal Ontology of Personhood: The Transbeman Example”
|
David R. Koepsell, J.D., Ph.D. |
10:30 – 10:50AM – “The Rights of an Avatar”
|
William Sims Bainbridge, Ph.D. |
11:30 – 11:50AM - “The Yin and Yang of Approaches to Personhood”
|
Linda MacDonald-Glenn, J.D., LLM |
Part B. The Legal Status of Mind Transplants Via Mind Uploading
12:10 – 12:30AM – “A Proactive-Pragmatic Approach to the Legal Status of Cyberminds”
|
Max More, Ph.D. |
12:50 – 1:10PM – "Concepts of Privacy in a Posthuman Age"
|
Sebastian Sethe |
Part C. Competency Hearing for BINA48
Trial Audio MP3 Part 1
Trial Audio MP3 Part 2
Trial Audio MP3 Part 3
2:10 – 2:20PM – Expert Report # 1
|
Prof. Marvin Lee Minsky, Ph.D.
|
2:20 – 2:30 PM– Expert Report # 2 - TBD
|
R. Michael Perry, Ph.D.
|
2:30 – 2:40PM – Expert Report # 3 - TBD
2:40 – 2:50PM – Judicial Hearing
3:10 – 3:30PM – Judge’s Decision
|
Prof. Gene Natale, J.D.
|
Part D. Is Corporate Personhood A Good Enough Legal Identity for
Cyber-Conscious Beings?
3:50 – 4:10PM - "Pros and Cons of Corporate Personhood for Transbemans"
|
Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D. |
-------------------------------------------------
Dr. Martine Rothblatt, Founder and President, Bina Aspen Rothblatt, Co-Founder and Vice President, and the staff at Terasem Movement, Inc., extend their deepest gratitude and appreciation to all who offered presentations, all in attendance, and all who listened and participated via global conference-call-in and real-time blog, to Terasem’s 3rd Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons.
Special thanks to Michael Anissimov, North American Fundraising Director of the Lifeboat Foundation, for his talented live-blogging of this event on his popular blog: Accelerating Future http://acceleratingfuture.com/michael/blog/ during Terasem’s 3rd Annual Colloquium on the Law of Transbeman Persons.
