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Sep 15, 2008

Madison and the Smart Mob: The Promise and Limitations of the Internet for Democracy

The Internet & Democracy blog announces the release of Robert Faris and Bruce Etling's paper, “Madison and the Smart Mob: The Promise and Limitations of the Internet for Democracy…

Sarah Szalavitz

Sarah Szalavitz is the co-founder of 7 Robot, a virtual industrial design company.

Sep 12, 2008

Berkman Buzz: Week of September 8, 2008

The Harry Potter Lexicon trial, digital natives and activism, Canadian politics, and more...in this week's BUZZ!

Sep 12, 2008

New: Persian translation of Iran blog study

From the Internet & Democracy blog... We are pleased to release the full Persian translation of our case study: Mapping Iran’s Online Public: Politics and Culture in the Persian…

Sep 12, 2008

Access to Knowledge writing competition

Congrats, Berkman Fellow Victoria Stodden!

We join Peter Suber in congratulating Victoria Stodden on her paper, "Enabling Reproducible Research: Open Licensing for Scientific Innovation"...

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Sep 10, 2008

Digital Natives: Activism in the Middle East

Continuing its exploration of digital activism from last week, the Digital Natives Reporters in the Field series turns its microphone over to Esra’a Al Shafei of Bahrain, the 21…

Sep 10, 2008

Defending the Rights of Artists

Citizen Media Law Project joins The Right to Write Fund in protecting creative artists from legal threats

In the wake of the Harry Potter Lexicon trial, the Berkman Center's Citizen Media Law Project has announced a new partnership with the Right to Write Fund, which helped defend…

Tim Hwang

Tim Hwang is Director of the Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative at the Berkman-Klein Center and the MIT Media Lab.

Sep 10, 2008

Judge Rejects Fair Use Defense in Harry Potter Lexicon Case

The Citizen Media Law Project begins unpacking the 68-page decision in Rowling v. RDR Books, in which Judge Robert Patterson held that RDR "had failed to establish an affirmative…

Rosalie Fay Barnes

Rosalie Fay Barnes is the curriculum developer of the Creative Rights project.

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