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Upcoming Events

Apr 2, 2024 @ 3:00 PM

Not My Type: Automating Sexual Racism in Online Dating

Conversation & Book Signing

A new book by Dr. Apryl Williams exposes how race-based discrimination is a fundamental part of the most popular and influential dating…

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Apr 11, 2024 @ 6:00 PM

Enshittification, Disenshittification and The Bezzle: Cory Doctorow in conversation with Randall Munroe

Conversation & Book Signing

Activist, author and journalist Cory Doctorow coined "enshittification," the American Dialect Society's 2023 Word of the Year, describing how platforms decay and why they're…

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Apr 17, 2024 @ 12:30 PM

Global South, Geopolitics, and U.S, Europe, and China’s Competition to Influence Global AI Regulation

State of Play

The panel discussion seeks to discuss the evolving state of African AI governance and engagement.

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Apr 24, 2024 @ 12:39 PM

Harvard x Creators: Making Evidence-Based Public Health Information Viral

RSM Speaker Series

RSM welcomes Amanda Yarnell and Kate Speer for a conversation with Visiting Scholar Jeff Hall about the Center for Health Communication‘s efforts to improve the quality of public…

Past Events

Mar 29, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

Global Voices Online

Rebecca MacKinnon and Ethan Zuckerman

Berkman Luncheon Series: 3/29/05 - Rebecca MacKinnon and Ethan Zuckerman on Global Voices

Mar 22, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

Internet & Democracy

Michael Best, Berkman Fellow

Berkman Luncheon Series: 3/22/05 - Michael Best on Internet & Democracy

Mar 15, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

The Digital Person

Daniel Solove

Berkman Luncheon Series: 3/15/05 - Daniel Solove on The Digital Person

Mar 8, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

The Legal Information Institute

Thomas Bruce

Berkman Luncheon Series: 3/8/05 - Thomas Bruce on the Legal Information Institute

Mar 1, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

Why Tagging Matters

David Weinberger, Berkman Fellow

Berkman Luncheon Series: 3/1/05 - David Weinberger on Why Tagging Matters

Feb 28, 2005 @ 1:06 AM

Web of Ideas: The Time of the Net

with David Weinberger

Many of our metaphors about the Internet treat it as a place, which is perfectly appropriate. But many - perhaps all? - Net phenomena have a temporal dimension which is not …

Feb 22, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

Internet Regulation - Defining the Meta-Rules of Informational Justice

Thomas Hoeren, University of Münster Law School

Berkman Luncheon Series: 2/22/05 - Thomas Hoeren on Internet Regulation - Defining the Meta-Rules of Informational Justice

Event Series

Thursday Blog Discussion Group

A weekly meeting for people interested in weblogs, newbie to guru.

Feb 16, 2005 @ 1:03 AM

Web of Ideas: Netty Friends

with David Weinberger

There's no doubt that we're forming relationships over the Internet that feel something like friendship. But are they different enough from real-world friendships that they need…

Feb 15, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

Digital Piracy and the Future of IT

John Gantz

Berkman Luncheon Series: 2/15/05 - John Gantz on Digital Piracy; also the Future of IT

Feb 1, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

New Technologies at Workplaces

Henrik Schneider

Berkman Luncheon Series: 2/1/05 - Henrik Schneider on New Technologies at Workplaces

Jan 25, 2005 @ 12:30 PM

AmmanNet

Daoud Kuttab, Founder of AmmanNet

Berkman Luncheon Series: 1/25/05 Daoud Kuttab on AmmanNet

Event Series

Blogging, Journalism & Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground

January 21-22, 2005. "Blogging, Journalism and Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground" was organized jointly by the Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet & Society…

Jan 21, 2005 @ 1:00 AM

Web of Ideas: Everything is Miscellaenous

with David Weinberger

If we change the most basic principles of organization, what will happen to knowledge and to the institutions that take their shape from knowledge?

Jan 13, 2005 @ 6:00 PM

"A License to Kill Innovation" / "Policy Choices on Potential Online Business Models in the Music and Film Industries"

Yale ISP Fellow Michal Tsur and Berkman Student Fellow Derek Slater

ISP Fellow Michal Tsur on "A License to Kill Innovation.". Berkman long-term-affiliate and digital media project team member Derek Slater on "Content and Control: Assessing the…

Jan 12, 2005 @ 6:00 PM

Web of Ideas: Is the Web a Medium?

with David Weinberger

Is the Web a Medium? At one level, the Web is a medium through which messages are passed from A to B. But if we acknowledge that the medium affects the messages or even that the…

Dec 9, 2004 @ 12:00 AM

Internet & Society Conference 2004 (IS2k4): Votes, Bits, and Bytes

The Internet & Society 2004 conference, entitled "Votes, Bits, and Bytes," took place on December 9 - 11, 2004, on the Harvard campus.

Dec 9, 2004 @ 5:55 AM

Will the Internet Draft the Next President?

A lead-up event to Votes, Bits, and Bytes

Will the Internet Draft the Next President?

Dec 9, 2004 @ 12:00 AM

Internet & Society 2004: Votes, Bits & Bytes

Internet & Society 2004: Votes, Bits & Bytes. How are technologies changing politics, both in the U.S. and abroad? The purpose of this conference is to take a skeptical, results…

Dec 8, 2004 @ 6:00 PM

Web of Ideas: The Social Effect of Architecture

with David Weinberger

This week's Web of Ideas featured a special guest, David P. Reed, one of the Internet's architects and most articulate thinkers.