Adam Thierer
Adam Thierer is a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He specializes in innovation, entrepreneurialism, Internet, and free-speech issues, with a particular focus on the public policy concerns surrounding emerging technologies.
Thierer has authored or edited eight books on topics ranging from media regulation and child safety issues to the role of federalism in high-technology markets. His latest book is Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive Technological Freedom.
Previously, Thierer was president of the Progress & Freedom Foundation, director of Telecommunications Studies at the Cato Institute, and a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation. He received his MA in international business management and trade theory at the University of Maryland and his BA in Journalism and Political Philosophy from Indiana University.
- 12:00pm – 1:30pm2016May03Microsoft Innovation & Policy Center 901 K Street NW, 11th Floor Washington, D.C. 20001
- 9:00am – 11:00am2016Apr28US Capitol Visitor Center, HVC-210 First St. & East Capitol St. NE, Washington, DC 20515
- 5:00pm – 7:00pm2016Mar31Mercatus Center at George Mason University 3434 Washington Blvd, 4th Floor Arlington, VA 22201
- 12:00pm – 1:00pm2015Oct01Rayburn House Office Building B-338
- 11:30am – 1:00pm2014Jun06Rayburn House Office Building B-338
- 12:00pm – 1:00pm2013Jul23Rayburn HOB B-339
- 2011May19Rayburn H.O.B. B-339
- 11:30am – 6:00pmInvite Only2011May13INVITE ONLY 222 Mason Street San Francisco, CA 94102-2115
Tech Policy, Unintended Consequences & the Failure of Good Intentions