Simulation and Deliberation to Prepare for Clinical Trials in Infectious Disease Emergencies (multiple joint projects involving Nir Eyal, Matt Hitchings, Rebecca Kahn, and Steve… More
A Public Lecture by Cynthia Dwork, the Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard, the Radcliffe… More
The phrase “Black cyberculture” is an argument for Blackness as an informational identity: powered by discourse, digital practice, and the phenomenology of embodiment in a White… More
Dr. Kai-Fu Lee, a former artificial intelligence researcher since 3 decades ago, former head of Google China and Microsoft Research Asia, and long time investor in Chinese… More
In this talk, Berkman Klein affiliate Jonas Kaiser will share some of his research on the networked public sphere. "The right-wing is rising. Not only in the United States but… More
A showcase of works by metaLAB artists exploring the emotional effects of algorithms, the uncanny experiences of sensor-enabled computers, and what intelligent machines might… More
Who owns your ideas? How are cultural icons created and who gets to control their image and message? Orly Lobel’s new book You Don’t Own Me is about how intellectual property both… More
On January 15-16, 2018, the School of Collective Communication Sciences of the University of Costa Rica, in collaboration with the Institute of Communication and… More
featuring Dr. Ian Bogost, Professor of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology
Two decades of technological optimism in computing have proven foolhardy. Let’s talk about new ways to anticipate what might go right and wrong, using a technology that has not… More
featuring Sarah Florini, Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies, Department of English Arizona State University
Researchers often consider the technological practices of Black Americans for insight into race and cultural production. But, Black users are regularly at the digital vanguard,… More
featuring Dennis Tenen, Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University
Computers—from electronic books to smart phones—play an active role in our social lives. Our technological choices thus entail theoretical and political commitments. Dennis Tenen… More
Digital Black Feminist Discourse and the Legacy of Black Women’s Technology Use
The use of online technology by black feminist thinkers has changed the principles, praxis, and product of black feminist writing and simultaneously has changed the technologies… More
Our society is blessed with new technologies yet also burdened with numerous and novel disputes as they are used. In his new book Digital Justice: Technology and the Internet of… More
Curricle with Professor Jeffrey Schnapp, metaLAB Harvard
Visualized, annotated, connected: what should the course catalog look like in the 21st century? In this participatory lunch talk, members of metaLAB's Curricle team will share… More
with public health researcher and educator Caroline Weinberg, MD, MPH
The March for Science went viral when it was nothing more than a name -- the very idea of a movement in defense of science in policy was enough to ignite the passion of more than… More
with author John Palfrey, Head of School at Phillips Academy, Andover
Often in today’s political climate our commitments to liberty and equality are set at odds with one another. This tension is nowhere more evident than when we pit free expression… More
Inclusion is a key process for sustaining, developing, and building democratic societies. Crossing multiple social dimensions, inclusion can help to ensure more equal… More
Social order - what counts as order in the social world - is changing in the digital era, the era of deep mediatization. How can social theory help us understand this shift, and… More
Join Kaiser Kuo as he explores the factors that may explain the inflection points in content policy, and examine some of the prevailing notions in the west about Internet… More
How do we prepare court systems, judges, lawyers, and defendants to interact with autonomous systems? What are the potential societal costs to human autonomy, dignity, and due… More
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