Where does online hate come from? How do these haters organize themselves to direct hate to certain people? Why do these campaigns of hate happen at all?
The Institute for Rebooting Social Media is pleased to welcome Mary Anne Franks to discuss her new book, Fearless Speech: Breaking Free from the First Amendment, in which she…
The Nieman Foundation and Berkman Klein Center are delighted to cosponsor this event bringing together themes of open source internet sourcing, citizen journalism, and access to…
The Institute for Rebooting Social welcomes Bill Adair to discuss his forthcoming book, Beyond the Big Lie: The Epidemic of Political Lying, Why Republicans Do It More, and How It…
The Institute for Rebooting Social Media welcomes Johan Farkas to discuss contemporary political struggles over how we define what’s true and what’s false
Join Taiwan's former Minister for Digital Affairs Audrey Tang to discuss the lessons Taiwan can offer for combatting misinformation in a polarized political environment.
How have political campaigns prepared themselves to navigate the challenges of disinformation in 2024? What lessons have they learned from past elections, and what strategies are…
Join us for a student-focused lunch and learn event, offering an opportunity to connect with BKC staff and representatives from tech-related campus organizations and centers at…
Strategies and Tools for Better Online Civil Space
Join us on Thursday, September 12th, 2024, from 1:30-5:00 pm ET for a series of panels featuring leading technologists, researchers, and civil society leaders to learn more about…
Event SummaryArtificial intelligence remains in the regulatory hot-seat, with governments racing to develop new and refined regulations and protections for AI. While the EU AI Act…
May 14, hosted by Initiative for a Representative First Amendment
Please note that the event is at capacity for in-person participation. Click RSVP to register for virtual participation.ComstockCon is a convening inspired by the fallout from the…
Talks about Justice, Governance, and Sovereignty in Tech Today
In a series of lightning talks, BKC's 2023-2024 fellows engage with a range of topics relevant to ongoing debates and anxieties around the Internet & society today. The…
Democratic values are facing significant challenges globally, with democratic processes often feeling stagnant as social technologies become increasingly integrated into our…
One-day workshop examining what the right to information should look like in relation to platforms and how it can be implemented in a manner that protects user privacy...
An expert roundtable focused on the key themes of Prof. j. Siguru Wahutu’s upcoming book In the Shadow of the Global North: Journalism in Postcolonial Africa (Cambridge University…
Special Work-share: Petra Molnar Book talk: "The Walls Have Eyes"From robo-dogs at the border to AI lie detectors used on refugees, new technologies are increasingly…
April 17, Research Sprint Students Present Boston-Based Data Visualizations at the Museum of Science, Boston
Join the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, in partnership with the Edgelands Institute and the Master of Arts in Design Engineering (MADE) program…
RSM welcomes Anne Neuberger, U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technologies, for a conversation on cybersecurity, AI, and other emerging technologies…
A new book by Dr. Apryl Williams exposes how race-based discrimination is a fundamental part of the most popular and influential dating algorithms. “Not My Type: Automating…
The purpose of this discussion is to identify what we know and don’t know about how context influences the way social media is used and its effects on well-being.