On Friday, October 3, the Washington and Lee School of Law hosted a symposium that addressed the emergence of virtual worlds built specifically for children and the opportunities and challenges those environments pose for society and the law.

This symposium gathered the top academic psychologists, economists, and lawyers to discuss the future of children's worlds.

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Schedule
2008
Wednesday, September 3rd
1:00 PM

Regulatory Approaches to Children's Worlds

Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger, Harvard University
Brad Bushman, University of Michigan
Kaveri Subrahmanyam, California State University - Los Angeles

Millhiser Moot Court Room

1:00 PM

Friday, October 3rd
12:00 AM

Keynote Address

Edward Castronova, Indiana University - Bloomington

Millhiser Moot Court Room

12:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Wednesday, October 8th
9:00 AM

Child's Play: The Value of Play in Child-Oriented Virtual Worlds

Dorothy Singer, Yale University
Greg Lastowka, Rutgers University - Camden
Robin Wilson, Washington and Lee University School of Law

Millhiser Moot Court Room

9:00 AM

2014
Friday, October 3rd
2:30 PM

Child.com: Regulation and Economics of Child-Friendly Worlds

Robert Bloomfield, Cornell University
Joshua A.T. Fairfield, Washington & Lee University School of Law
John Zurr Platten

Millhiser Moot Court Room

2:30 PM