Hosted by USIP’s Center of Innovation for Science, Technology & Peacebuilding, researchers from the Berkman Center and their collaborators at Morningside Analytics will present…
Wikipedia's style of collaborative production has been lauded, lambasted, and satirized. Despite unease over its implications for the character (and quality) of knowledge,…
Despite what you may have seen in the movies, today the primary use of digital forensics is to demonstrate the presence of child pornography on the computer systems of suspected…
Dave Karpf, Rutgers Assistant Professor and Yale Information Society Project Fellow
Rutgers Assistant Professor and Yale Information Society Project Fellow Dave Karpf discusses his research on the emergence of a new generation of Internet-mediated political…
Social choice, an important topic of study for centuries, has recently been the subject of intense investigation and application within computer science. Craig Boutilier of the…
This October 1 & 2, Open Video Alliance will present the second annual Open Video Conference in New York City. While the OVA focuses on creating and promoting free and open…
A statistical database provides statistical information about a population, while maintaining the privacy of individuals in the database. A popular interpretation of this…
We're pleased to announce that the Citizen Media Law Project at Harvard's Berkman Center and the Center for Sustainable Journalism at Kennesaw State University are co-hosting a…
Traditional law school casebooks are expensive, bulky and stagnant. With the support of the HLS Library, Berkman has been updating our suite of classroom tools, H2O. In this…
Alvin Roth will discuss the history of organized kidney exchange in the last few years, and how the issues of market design have changed as kidney exchange has started to become…
Eric von Hippel, Professor of Engineering Systems at MIT and Berkman Center Faculty Associate
Both innovation by individual users and open collaborative innovation is increasingly competing with and may displace producer innovation in many parts of the economy. This…
The first VRM+CRM workshop will take place on 26-27 August, at Harvard Law School. It’s free. The purpose is to get VRM and CRM developers and other interested parties (such as…
Kate Crawford of the University of New South Wales will present at the Berkman Center's Tuesday Luncheon Series, on 'mobile social spheres' and demands on attention.
Nalini Kotamraju, University of Twente, Netherlands
E-government services throughout the world have been plagued by lower than expected rates of adoption by individuals and institutions. A lack of user centricity in e-government…
Vivek Wadhwa will discuss his research on the backgrounds and motivations of entrepreneurs; what makes them successful; what inhibits entrepreneurs; the characteristics of…
This symposium in Abuja, Nigeria will stimulate discussion of, engagement with, and reflection upon the role and uses of information and communications technologies (ICTs) in…
Patrick Meier, Director of Crisis Mapping and Strategic Partnerships at Ushahidi
Patrick Meier, Director of Crisis Mapping and Strategic Partnerships at Ushahidi, will present on his work on crowdsourcing crisis mapping. This event will be webcast live at 12…
The Summer Doctoral Programme brings together doctoral students engaged in dissertation research relating to the Internet and other information and communication technologies in…