Word: berkman
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...brainchild of former California gubernatorial candidate Arianna Huffington. The trouble is that certain issues tend to get magnified by this bunch, and others suppressed. One minor but standout example was pointed out in frustration this past October by Ethan Zuckerman, a fellow at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for the Internet and Society and a well known blogger and activist who focuses on issues of technological development in some of the poorer countries in Africa. In late October a small group of NYU students led a protest in New York outside of a Virgin Megastore to inform...
...Many music fans are not content to simply listen passively to what radio DJs play,” according to Derek A. Slater ’05-’06, co-author of a report that will be released today by Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society and the Gartner Group, a research firm. Slater wrote in an e-mail that listeners “want to be DJs too, sharing their tastes online through playlists and creating their own downloadable radio-style shows. In this way, they might take away the power...
...writer is a student fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School...
...basic research in our nation’s research universities,” Smith said. At the same time, Smith said, other countries are superseding the U.S. in technology growth because they have learned from American advances. The speech, held in Ames Courtroom, was co-sponsored by the Berkman Center for Internet and Society and the Journal of Law and Technology. Smith said that technological growth is hampered by the “relative dearth of scientists, mathematicians and engineers that we are producing in the U.S.” He noted that in recent years the U.S. has fallen...
...national barrier aimed at preventing those on the inside from accessing information about certain ideas viewed as “dangerous,” dissenting, or sensitive.The “OpenNet Intiative,” a project based out of Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society, has studied Internet filtering in these countries, and what they’ve found is at once not terribly surprising and, to those tuned to American notions of free speech and expression, quite alarming. The internet is, it turns out, a scary place for certain norms of Chinese...