Join our team at the Berkman Klein Center! We’re a collaborative, tight-knit group that encourages creativity and humor, supports deep inquiry, values unique approaches to solving problems, strives ...

The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University proudly welcomes an extraordinary cohort of fellows for the 2024-2025 academic year. The cohort will embrace the three pillars of ...

From BKC Affiliate Luke Stark: "By analogizing facial recognition to plutonium, I want to add two broad points to an increasingly lively debate about the risks of facial recognition technologies.

The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University is thrilled to announce Jacinda Ardern as its first Knight Tech Governance Leadership Fellow. Ardern served as the 40th Prime ...

When the National Archives needed new vaults to protect the country’s most precious documents – the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights – it contracted with the ...

From misogyny and homophobia, to xenophobia and racism, online hate speech has become a topic of greater concern as the Internet matures, particularly as its offline impacts become more widely known.

This module explores the basic concepts of copyright law. It provides a general introduction to the elements of copyright important to librarians. Other modules will discuss these topics in detail. “I ...

A data privacy playbook by Ben Green, Gabe Cunningham, Ariel Ekblaw, Paul Kominers, Andrew Linzer, and Susan Crawford. Cities today collect and store a wide range of data that may contain sensitive or ...

In a guest post for the Daily Nous Peter Suber, David Weinberger, and coauthors ask whether the future of academic philosophy lies in universities. The conversation comes amid shrinkage to traditional ...

Публичный дискурс в российской блогосфере: анализ политики и мобилизации в Рунете Download PDF (Russian). With funding from the MacArthur Foundation, the Berkman Center is undertaking a ...

After two decades of little direct legislation of the internet, national laws and related court decisions meant to govern cyberspace are rapidly proliferating worldwide. They are becoming building ...

December 21, 2010 Update: An adapted version of this paper, which focuses on the political aspects of the Arabic blogosphere and its role in the networked public ...