Jure Leskovec, assistant professor of Computer Science at Stanford University
Jure will discuss his analysis of approximately 1.6 million mainstream media sites and blogs for a period of three months, covering about 1 million articles per day.
This conference seeks to lay the groundwork – conceptual and strategic – to build bridges between the A2K and human rights communities pursuing common goals of promoting greater…
Drawing on her experiences working for 2 years in rural parts of Kentucky and in small towns along its borders, Mary will map out how lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and questioning…
With the Internet woven into the fabric of all governmental activities, it's not surprising to find many international espionage agencies shadowing targets online and performing…
Richard Sosis, director of the Evolution, Cognition, and Culture Program at the University of Connecticut
Researchers from diverse disciplines have suggested that rituals and other religious behaviors serve as signals of an individual's commitment to a religious group, and some have…
Berkman Fellow Fernando Bermejo, Yale Information Society Project Fellow Christopher Wong, and PhD Student at the MIT Media Lab Andrés Monroy-Hernández
The next cyberscholar working group will take place at MIT and will feature discussions on "How Do We Know What We Know about the Internet? The State of Online Measurement", "Lost…
Joe Karaganis will discuss findings from a forthcoming six-country study of media piracy, including work on Russia, India, Brazil, Mexico, and South Africa. The study provides a…
Berkman Faculty Fellow and HLS Visiting Professor Julie Cohen will discuss a chapter from her forthcoming book, which explores the effects of expanding copyright, pervasive…
Jeremy Bailenson, founding director of Stanford University's Virtual Human Interaction Lab and an associate professor in the Department of Communication at Stanford
In this talk, Jeremy will describe a series of projects that explore the manners in which avatars (representations of people in virtual environments) qualitatively change the…
Tarleton Gillespie, Department of Communication at Cornell University & fellow at the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School
Gillespie will discuss the politics of managing online media platforms (such as YouTube and Facebook) and how certain interventions interventions may structure contemporary public…
An unconference geared towards law librarians, legal information professionals, and others in related fields
Lawberry Camp is an unconference geared towards law librarians, legal information professionals, and others in related fields and will be hosted at Harvard Law School.
Advertising pays for a significant portion of online content and services. But in contrast to other forms of content and service provision, it expects a return on investment…
Stephen M. Kosslyn, Dean of Social Science and John Lindsley Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and Associate Psychologist in the Department of Neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital
Different brain systems are used when one produces lies in different ways, such as by fabricating lies spontaneously "on the fly" versus fabricating them on the basis of a…
18 years ago, Brett Glass -- an electrical engineer, inventor, and technology columnist -- established LARIAT, the first terrestrial wireless Internet service provider (WISP), in…
The FCC is holding a public workshop on two independent studies that were requested in connection with the development of the National Broadband Plan: the Berkman Center's "Next…
Donnie Hao Dong, Berkman Fellow; David Singh Grewal, Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows and an Affiliated Fellow at the Information Society Project at Yale Law School; Mackenzie Cowell, Berkman Center Research Assistant
This session of the Harvard-MIT-Yale Cyberscholar Working Group will take place at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.
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