Word: berkman
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...enormous computer monitors buzz from the desk of Professor Jonathan Zittrain, executive director for the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at the Harvard Law School. Graduating from Harvard Law School in 1995, he now leads a law school seminar on "Internet and Society: Technologies and Politics of Control." In his class, as in his personal research, Zittrain studies the ways in which official regulation of the Internet might actually liberate net users more than the current lack of regulation...
...order to maintain the Berkman Center Web site, Zittrain must stay abreast of issues surrounding the intersection of law and cyberspace. Swiftly moving from site to site, unfettered by blinking advertisements tempting a click, Zittrain is a pro. When asked to describe his personal surfing technique, he laughs, "It's a take-no-prisoners style...
Quantitative Reasoning is a regular part of the Core which means there is a Faculty committee overseeing it, chaired by Gross and Berkman Professor of Economics Eric S. Maskin...
...Like all Berkman Center offerings, Ogletree's seminar is free. The first three hundred people who sign up at the course's Web site, cyber.harvard.edu/jurytrial, will receive a password that will grant access to on-line discussion boards...
Ogletree said the idea for a virtual trial came out of the May 1998 Harvard International Conference on Internet and Society-an event sponsored by the Berkman Center and co-chaired by Ogletree, whose research interests include the jury system...