Please join Georgetown Law's Institute of International Economic Law on Thursday, September 21, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET. at Georgetown Law's Gewirz Student Center (120 F St NW, Washington, DC 20001) for National Security and Digital Assets Seminar, a half day policy that delves into how the future of digital assets intersects with national security. This seminar brings together experts from economics, technology, and China to discuss the risks, rewards, and importance of digital assets in the context of national security and economic power.

8:30 a.m. Doors Open (Refreshments Served)

9:00 a.m. Welcome

9:05 a.m. Fireside Chat with Senator Pat Toomey: American Technology Policy Leadership and National Security

9:20 a.m. Panel: Digital Assets and National Economic Power: Truths, Myths, and Grey Areas

Moderator: Anup Malani, Professor, Chicago Law

10:00 a.m. Break

10:15 a.m. A Conversation with Colonel Sara Dudley

10:25 a.m. Panel: China, AI and Crypto: The Next Great Power Frontline?

Moderator: Yesha Yadav, Professor, Vanderbilt Law

11:05 a.m. Break

11:20 a.m. Panel: Law, Technology, and Power: A Conversation with Global Entrepreneurs

Moderator: Omid Malekan, Professor, Columbia Business School

This event is presented by Georgetown Law’s Institute of International Economic Law.

Event time is 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET, 7:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. CT.

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