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= Internet and Society: Technologies and Politics of Control=
'''LSTU E–120 - Harvard Extension School - Spring 2012 - Tuesdays 5:30-7:30 pm EST'''

'''[http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/home/contact Berkman Center for Internet and Society] - 23 Everett Street - Conference room, 2nd floor'''

This course examines current legal, political, social, and technical struggles for control of the global Internet—and the content and relationships it conveys. The course focuses on the interaction of new technologies and services with emerging models of production, innovation, communication, learning, and civic engagement—looking at both the US and international contexts. Prerequisites: willingness to experiment with new technologies and to participate in class discussions, whether virtually or in person. (4 credits) '''[[course overview|continued...]]'''

=='''Syllabus at a glance'''==
{| style="background-color:#CCCCCC;"

|-
| Jan 24
| [[Politics and Technology of Control: Introduction]]
|-
| Jan 31
| [[Paradigms for Studying the Internet]]
|-
| Feb 7
| [[Regulating Speech Online]]
| ''(Assignment 1 due)''
|-
| Feb 14
| [[New Economic Models]]
|-
| Feb 21
| [[Peer Production and Collaboration]]
| ''(Assignment 2 due)''
|-
| Feb 28
| [[Copyright in Cyberspace]]
|-
| Mar 6
| [[New and Old Media, Participation, and Information]]
|-
| Mar 13
| ''No class - Spring Break''
|-
| Mar 20
| [[Collective Action and Decision-making]]
| ''(Assignment 3 due)''
|-
| Mar 27
| [[Internet and Democracy]]
|-
| Apr 3
| [[Control and Code: Privacy Online]]
|-
| Apr 10
| [[Internet and Democracy: The Sequel]]
| ''(Assignment 4 due)''
|-
| Apr 17
| [[Internet Infrastructure and Regulation]]
|-
| Apr 24
| [[The Wikileaks Case]]
|-
| May 1
| [[Cybersecurity and Cyberwarfare]]
|-
| May 8
|'''[[Final Project]] due''' (no class)
|
|}

{|border="1" cellpadding="5"
|-valign="top"
|
'''Course Information:'''
* [[Class Participation]]
* [[Grading]]
* [[Statement on Plagiarism]]
|
'''Assignments & Projects:'''
* [[Assignments]]
* [[Assigned Readings|Complete List of Assigned Readings]]
* [[Final Project]]

|
'''Resources:'''
* [[Recorded class videos]]
* [[Powerpoint Slides from Class]]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a wiki]
* [http://www.extension.harvard.edu/resources/writing.jsp Extension School Writing Center]
|
'''External:'''
* [[Upcoming Events]]
* [[In the news]]
|
'''People:'''
* [[Staff Contact Info]]
* [[List of User Profiles]]
|-
|}

=='''Participating During Class (Tuesdays 5:30-7:30 pm EST)'''==
* Attend in person at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, 23 Everett St., Second Floor, Cambridge, MA 02138 ([http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/home/contact directions])

You can use Adobe Connect to participate during class time. Visit [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/_a931819597/berkman our Adobe Connect site] and log in as guest.

We recommend that, if you would like to speak during class, you use a combination headphone/microphone to participate. Alternatively, you may use headphones along with your computer's built-in mic. As a last resort, you can use your computer's built-in mic without headphones, but please be aware that this may cause audio issues for both you and the class as a whole.

''Note: When you log in to Adobe Connect, you will log in as a guest. Please use your full name or a pseudonym that will allow us to identify who you are so we can give you credit for your class participation.''

* If you have any trouble running Adobe Connect, please go to the [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm support page on Adobe Connect's site] or click on the "Help" button in the upper right corner of the Connect window.

=='''Participating Asynchronously'''==
* The recorded videotapes of the class produced by Harvard Extension School are available [http://cm.dce.harvard.edu/2012/02/22054/publicationListing.shtml here]. Videos are typically available 1-2 days after class.

=='''Contact Information'''==
* All questions, comments, etc. should be sent to: [mailto:is2012@cyber.law.harvard.edu is2012@cyber.law.harvard.edu]
** There are no set office hours; feel free to send an email, and the TAs will respond to it as soon as they can.
* If you need to contact an instructor or TA individually, please use their personal contact info located on the [[Staff Contact Info]] page.

Recorded class videos

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The recorded videotapes of the class produced by Harvard Extension School are available here: http://cm.dce.harvard.edu/2012/02/22054/publicationListing.shtml
* The videos are typically available 1-2 days after each class.

Course FAQ

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===How can I participate in the class?===

=== How can I reach the TAs? ===
Preferably via email, but also by phone. Contact information is [[Staff Contact Info | here]].

===Where can I see the streaming video?===
You can see the live feed during class and participate in real time using our Adobe Connect room: [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/berkman https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/berkman]

===What is the Question Tool?===

===I am unable to meet on Tuesdays, but want to participate. What can I do?===

Course FAQ

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Epopko: /* How can I reach the TAs? */

===How can I participate in the class?===

=== How can I reach the TAs? ===
Preferably via email, but also by phone. Contact information is [[Staff Contact Info here]].

===Where can I see the streaming video?===
You can see the live feed during class and participate in real time using our Adobe Connect room: [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/berkman https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/berkman]

===What is the Question Tool?===

===I am unable to meet on Tuesdays, but want to participate. What can I do?===

Course FAQ

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Epopko: /* Where can I see the streaming video? */

===How can I participate in the class?===

=== How can I reach the TAs? ===
Preferably via email, but also by phone. Contact information is [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/is2011/Staff_Contact_Info here].

===Where can I see the streaming video?===
You can see the live feed during class and participate in real time using our Adobe Connect room: [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/berkman https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/berkman]

===What is the Question Tool?===

===I am unable to meet on Tuesdays, but want to participate. What can I do?===

Course FAQ

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Epopko: /* Where can I see the streaming video? */

===How can I participate in the class?===

=== How can I reach the TAs? ===
Preferably via email, but also by phone. Contact information is [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/is2011/Staff_Contact_Info here].

===Where can I see the streaming video?===
You can see the live feed during class and participate in real time using our Adobe Connect room: [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/berkman]

===What is the Question Tool?===

===I am unable to meet on Tuesdays, but want to participate. What can I do?===

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= Internet and Society: Technologies and Politics of Control=
'''LSTU E–120 - Harvard Extension School - Spring 2012 - Tuesdays 5:30-7:30 pm EST'''

'''[http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/home/contact Berkman Center for Internet and Society] - 23 Everett Street - Conference room, 2nd floor'''

This course examines current legal, political, social, and technical struggles for control of the global Internet—and the content and relationships it conveys. The course focuses on the interaction of new technologies and services with emerging models of production, innovation, communication, learning, and civic engagement—looking at both the US and international contexts. Prerequisites: willingness to experiment with new technologies and to participate in class discussions, whether virtually or in person. (4 credits) '''[[course overview|continued...]]'''

=='''Syllabus at a glance'''==
{| style="background-color:#CCCCCC;"

|-
| Jan 24
| [[Politics and Technology of Control: Introduction]]
|-
| Jan 31
| [[Paradigms for Studying the Internet]]
|-
| Feb 7
| [[Regulating Speech Online]]
| ''(Assignment 1 due)''
|-
| Feb 14
| [[New Economic Models]]
|-
| Feb 21
| [[Peer Production and Collaboration]]
| ''(Assignment 2 due)''
|-
| Feb 28
| [[Copyright in Cyberspace]]
|-
| Mar 6
| [[New and Old Media, Participation, and Information]]
|-
| Mar 13
| ''No class - Spring Break''
|-
| Mar 20
| [[Collective Action and Decision-making]]
| ''(Assignment 3 due)''
|-
| Mar 27
| [[Internet and Democracy]]
|-
| Apr 3
| [[Control and Code: Privacy Online]]
|-
| Apr 10
| [[Internet and Democracy: The Sequel]]
| ''(Assignment 4 due)''
|-
| Apr 17
| [[Internet Infrastructure and Regulation]]
|-
| Apr 24
| [[The Wikileaks Case]]
|-
| May 1
| [[Cybersecurity and Cyberwarfare]]
|-
| May 8
|'''[[Final Project]] due''' (no class)
|
|}

{|border="1" cellpadding="5"
|-valign="top"
|
'''Course Information:'''
* [[Class Participation]]
* [[Grading]]
* [[Statement on Plagiarism]]
|
'''Assignments & Projects:'''
* [[Assignments]]
* [[Assigned Readings|Complete List of Assigned Readings]]
* [[Final Project]]

|
'''Resources:'''
* [[Recorded class videos]]
* [[Powerpoint Slides from Class]]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:How_to_edit_a_page How to edit a wiki]
* [http://www.extension.harvard.edu/resources/writing.jsp Extension School Writing Center]
|
'''External:'''
* [[Upcoming Events]]
* [[In the news]]
|
'''People:'''
* [[Staff Contact Info]]
* [[List of User Profiles]]
|-
|}

=='''Participating During Class (Tuesdays 5:30-7:30 pm EST)'''==
* Attend in person at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, 23 Everett St., Second Floor, Cambridge, MA 02138 ([http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/home/contact directions])

You can use Adobe Connect to participate during class time. Visit [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/_a931819597/berkman our Adobe Connect site] and log in as guest.

We recommend that, if you would like to speak during class, you use a combination headphone/microphone to participate. Alternatively, you may use headphones along with your computer's built-in mic. As a last resort, you can use your computer's built-in mic without headphones, but please be aware that this may cause audio issues for both you and the class as a whole.

''Note: When you log in to Adobe Connect, you will log in as a guest. Please use your full name or a pseudonym that will allow us to identify who you are so we can give you credit for your class participation.''

* If you have any trouble running Adobe Connect, please go to the [https://continuinged.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm support page on Adobe Connect's site] or click on the "Help" button in the upper right corner of the Connect window.

=='''Participating Asynchronously'''==
* The recorded videotapes of the class produced by Harvard Extension School are available [http://cm.dce.harvard.edu/2012/02/22054/publicationListing.shtml here]. Videos are typically available 1-2 days after class.

=='''Contact Information'''==
* All questions, comments, etc. should be sent to:
** There are no set office hours; feel free to send an email, and the TAs will respond to it as soon as they can.
* If you need to contact an instructor or TA individually, please use their personal contact info located on the [[Staff Contact Info]] page.