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Stories and announcements from the Berkman Klein Center

Jun 30, 2023

Berkman Klein’s Sue Hendrickson Becomes First Global Technology Governance Fellow; Elisabeth Sylvan Appointed Interim Executive Director

With gratitude for her service and with excitement for her new role, the Berkman Klein Center (BKC) announces that Sue Hendrickson will become the first Global Technology…

May 31, 2023

Exploring the Impacts of Generative AI on the Future of Teaching and Learning

In December 2022, researchers from BKC, OpenAI, and Khan Academy and other experts gathered to discuss the impacts of generative AI on teaching and learning.

May 23, 2023

Co-Designing Generative Futures: A Global Conversation About AI

BKC hosted an international workshop to address the opportunities and challenges of generative AI...

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May 2, 2023

Announcing the Institute for Rebooting Social Media's 2023-24 Visiting Scholars

Scholars will use their time with the Institute to investigate urgent social media issues and propose mitigations...

Apr 25, 2023

Former New Zealand leader Jacinda Ardern joins Berkman Klein Center as Knight Tech Governance Leadership Fellow

Ardern will further the mission of the Christchurch Call in collaboration with BKC's vibrant research community...

Apr 17, 2023

Hiring: Communications Coordinator

Play a crucial role in facilitating the systems, norms, and processes that support the Center’s engagement work...

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Mar 30, 2023

Digital Identity During Times of Crisis

What We Learned During the Fall 2022 Research Sprint

BKC hosted a 10-week Research Sprint from October to December 2022 investigating Digital Identity in Times of Crisis, in collaboration with partners metaLAB at Harvard, the…

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Mar 6, 2023

Apply now for the BKC Summer 2023 Internship Program

Applications due by Monday, March 27 at 5:00pm ET.

BKC summer interns are substantively involved in BKC's projects, programs, and other efforts...

Feb 14, 2023

Research Assistant for Elizabeth Dubois 

The Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society is hiring one research assistant (RA) for the current academic term to work directly with BKC Fellow Prof. Elizabeth Dubois on a…

Jan 23, 2023

Announcing Dr. Rumman Chowdhury as Berkman Klein Center Responsible AI Fellow

The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University is thrilled to announce that Dr. Rumman Chowdhury has joined its annual fellowship cohort. 

Jan 12, 2023

Hiring: Systems Administrator

The Systems Administrator will work collaboratively across the organization, primarily within the “geek team,” but also engaging with project managers, research staff and our…

Dec 20, 2022

Hiring: Project Director for Ethical Tech Research

The Project Director will be responsible for directing a suite of research projects on the impacts of emerging and existing technologies on society and on digital governance

Dec 2, 2022

Summer Opportunities for Law Students — Apply Now!

The Cyberlaw Clinic and the Initiative for a Representative First Amendment are now accepting applications for exciting summer opportunities: Cyberlaw Clinic Summer…

Nov 16, 2022

Apply for RSM's Visiting Scholars Program and Berkman Klein's 2023-2024 Fellowship Program

APPLICATIONS DUE DECEMBER 9, 2022 and JANUARY 9, 2023

The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and the Institute for Rebooting Social Media are now accepting fellowship and visiting scholar applications…

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Nov 14, 2022

BKC Comment to the FTC on Transparency and Commercial Surveillance

On behalf of BKC and its projects and associates, the Cyberlaw Clinic submitted a comment regarding the FTC's ANPR related to commercial surveillance and data privacy.

Nov 9, 2022

Research Assistant for Berkman Klein Events

The Events Manager for the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society is looking to hire communications and media production-savvy (or curious/interested) individuals to assist…

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Oct 13, 2022

Research sprint examines challenges of navigating digital identity amid crises

GLOBAL COHORT OF EARLY-CAREER SCHOLARS AND PRACTITIONERS EXPLORES THE ETHICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS CONSIDERATIONS OF DIGITAL IDENTITY IN TIMES OF CRISIS

The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, in collaboration with metaLAB (at) Harvard, the Edgelands Institute, and AccessNow, is welcoming 34 early-career scholars and…

Sep 15, 2022

Hiring: Community Administrator

The Community Administrator supports a wide range of exciting public-interest focused activities, as well as community members at every level within the Berkman Klein Center,…

Sep 12, 2022

Opportunity: Research Assistant for the Communications Team

About you: Are you passionate about communications? The BKC communications team is seeking one or more creative, highly motivated candidates to work on a range of writing,…

Sep 12, 2022

Opportunity: Research Assistants for Youth and Media at the Berkman Center

Join the Youth and Media team! The Berkman Center’s Youth and Media team is looking for smart, dedicated, part-time Research Assistants to help with its research and educational…