People
Our community includes a vibrant and diverse network of faculty, staff, fellows, students, and practitioners representing a wide range of backgrounds, philosophies, and disciplines. For press and media inquiries reach out to us at press@cyber.harvard.edu. For all other inquiries write to hello@cyber.harvard.edu.
Ifeoma Ajunwa
A 2020 recipient of the Faculty Champion Award from Cornell University, a 2019 recipient of the NSF CAREER Award, and a 2018 recipient of the Derrick…
Danielle Allen
Danielle Allen, James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University, and Director of Harvard’s Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, is a…
Virgilio Almeida
Virgilio is a Professor of Computer Science at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. His research interests include performance evaluation…
Dave Arney
David Arney works to improve patient safety by advancing medical device interoperability.
Solon Barocas
Solon Barocas is a Principal Researcher in the New York City lab of Microsoft Research and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information…
John Basl
John Basl is an associate professor of philosophy at Northeastern University. He works in the area of ethics with a focus on the ethics of emerging…
Burcu Baykurt
Burcu Baykurt is an assistant professor of Urban Futures and Communication at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Susan Benesch
Susan Benesch founded and directs the Dangerous Speech Project, to study speech that can inspire violence - and to find ways to prevent this, without…
Francine Berman
Francine Berman is the Edward P. Hamilton Distinguished Professor in Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and former Director of the…
Fernando Bermejo
Fernando is a faculty associate at the Berkman Center and the research director of Media Cloud. He is also profesor asociado at IE University in…
Margaret Bourdeaux
Margaret Bourdeaux, MD, MPH, conducts research and field work focused on health systems and institutions in conflict affected states
Lionel Brossi
Lionel Brossi is Director of International Relations and Assistant Professor at the Institute of Communication and Image of the University of Chile …
Herbert Burkert
Herbert Burkert has been teaching at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and has been a Guest Professor at the Harvard Law School. He is a…
Danielle Citron
Danielle Citron is a Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law where she teaches and writes about privacy, free speech, and civil procedure.
Sasha Costanza-Chock
Sasha Costanza-Chock is a scholar, media maker, troublemaker interested in social movements, transformative media organizing, and #designjustice,…
Tressie McMillan Cottom
Tressie McMillan Cottom is an associate professor in the School of Information and Library Science and senior research fellow with the Center for…
Nick Couldry
Nick Couldry is a sociologist of media and culture. He is Professor of Media Communications and Social Theory at the London School of Economics and…
Primavera De Filippi
Primavera De Filippi is a permanent researcher at the National Center of Scientific Research (CNRS) in Paris, a faculty associate at the Berkman…
Juan Carlos De Martin
Juan Carlos De Martin is a Berkman Faculty Associate and Faculty co-director of the NEXA Center for Internet & Society at the Politecnico of Torino,…
Judith Donath
Judith Donath is a writer, designer and artist whose work examines how new technologies transform the social world.
Finale Doshi-Velez
Finale Doshi-Velez is a John L. Loeb associate professor in Computer Science at the Harvard Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. She…
Niva Elkin-Koren
Niva Elkin-Koren is the Founding Director of the Haifa Center for Law & Technology (HCLT), a Co-Director of the Center for Cyber, Law and Policy.
Jeannette Estruth
Jeannette Estruth is an Assistant Professor of History at Bard College, and a Faculty Associate at the Harvard Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and…
Christian Fieseler
Christian Fieseler, a faculty associate, is professor for communication management at BI Norwegian Business School and a director of the Nordic…
Mayo Fuster Morell
Mayo Fuster Morell is faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, where she has collaborated with…
Christoph Graber
Christoph Graber is Professor of Law at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, and holds the Chair for Legal Sociology and Media Law.
Mary Gray
Mary L. Gray is Senior Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research and Faculty Associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and…
Kishonna Gray
Dr. Kishonna L. Gray is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois at…
Eszter Hargittai
Eszter Hargittai is Professor and Chair of Internet Use and Society at the Institute of Communication and Media Research of the University of Zurich.
Woodrow Hartzog
Woodrow Hartzog is a Professor of Law and Computer Science at Northeastern University School of Law and the College of Computer and Information…
Samer Hassan
Samer Hassan is an activist and researcher, currently Associate Professor at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain). As a Berkman Fellow, he…
Jerome Hergueux
Jerome is an Assistant Research Professor at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), a Research Affiliate at the Center for Law…
Benjamin Mako Hill
Benjamin Mako Hill is a social scientist, technologist, and activist. In all three roles, he works to understand why some attempts at peer production…
Sameer Hinduja
Sameer Hinduja is recognized internationally for his groundbreaking work on cyberbullying, sexting, and social media abuse, concerns that have…
Nien-hê Hsieh
Nien-hê Hsieh is Professor of Business Administration and Joseph L. Rice, III Faculty Fellow at Harvard Business School. His teaching and…
Karen Huang
Karen Huang is an Assistant Professor of Ethics and Public Policy at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy.
Malavika Jayaram
Malavika is the inaugural Executive Director of Digital Asia Hub, a Hong Kong-based independent research think-tank incubated by the Berkman Klein…
Dariusz Jemielniak
Dariusz Jemielniak is a Wikipedian, Full Professor of Management at Kozminski University, and an entrepreneur (having established the largest online…
Leslie John
Leslie K. John is a Marvin Bower Associate Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. Much of Professor John’s research…
Jonas Kaiser
Jonas Kaiser is a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and Assistant Professor at Suffolk University.
Vasilis Kostakis
Vasilis Kostakis is Professor of P2P Governance at TalTech and Faculty Associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center.
Barbara Lauriat
Barbara Lauriat is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London, and for 2020-2021 she is a ND-TEC Fellow at the…
Harry Lewis
Harry Lewis, Gordon McKay Research Professor of Computer Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University, is the…
Andres Lombana
Andres Lombana-Bermudez is a researcher, designer, and digital strategist working at the intersection of digital technology, youth, citizenship, and…
Asaf Lubin
Dr. Asaf Lubin is an Associate Professor of Law at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for…
Colin Maclay
Colin M. Maclay currently serves as Executive Director for the Annenberg Innovation Lab and Professor of Communication at USC's Annenberg School for…
David Malan
David J. Malan is Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and a Member of the…
Brandeis Marshall
Brandeis Marshall is a computer scientist focusing on the racial, gendered and socioeconomic impact of data in technology.
Jasmine McNealy
Jasmine McNealy is an attorney and an associate professor in the department of telecommunication at the University of Florida’s College of Journalism…
Stefania Milan
Stefania Milan is Associate Professor of New Media and Digital Culture at the Department of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam.
Russell Newman
Dr. Russell Newman is an Assistant Professor in Digital Media and Culture at Emerson College’s Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary…
Dietmar Offenhuber
I am Associate Professor at Northeastern University in the departments of Art + Design and Public Policy, where I lead the graduate program in…
Desmond Patton
Desmond Upton Patton is an Associate Professor of Social Work, member of the Data Science Institute and holds a courtesy appointment in Sociology at…
Najarian Peters
Najarian Peters is a privacy law scholar and professor of law. Professor Peters has been appointed Associate Professor of Law at the University of…
Leah Plunkett
Leah is an expert in digital privacy law & digital life for kids & teens & families, as well as a leader in developing and operationalizing…
Paola Ricaurte
Paola Ricaurte is an Associate Professor in the Department of Media and Digital Culture at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico City and a digital rights…
Nagla Rizk
Nagla Rizk is Professor of Economics and Founding Director of the Access to Knowledge for Development Center (A2K4D) at the American University in…
Laura Robinson
Laura Robinson is a sociologist whose current work examines the intersection of COVID-19 with digital phenomena, digital inequalities, and digital…
Maria Rodriguez
Dr. Rodriguez is an assistant professor at the University at Buffalo, part of the State University of New York.
Hyunjin Seo
Hyunjin Seo is an associate professor of strategic communication and Docking Faculty Scholar at the University of Kansas.
Nishant Shah
Dr. Nishant Shah is a feminist, humanist, technologist who work at examining infrastructures, collectivity, and subjectivity in the digital turn.
Aaron Shaw
Aaron Shaw is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Northwestern University, a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet…
Sarah Sobieraj
Sarah Sobieraj is Professor of Sociology at Tufts University, where she directs the Digital Sexism Project.
Abbey Stemler
Abbey Stemler is an assistant professor of business law and ethics at Indiana University. She is a leading scholar on the regulation of the sharing…
Latanya Sweeney
Professor of the Practice of Government and Technology at the Harvard Kennedy School and in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Editor-in-Chief…
Toshie Takahashi
Toshie Takahashi is Professor in the School of Culture, Media and Society, Waseda University, Tokyo and a former faculty Fellow and Faculty Associate…
Amanda Third
Amanda Third (PhD) is Professorial Research Fellow in the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University; Co-Director of the Young…
Alexander Trechsel
Alexander H. Trechsel is Professor of Political Science and the first full-time holder of the Swiss Chair in Federalism and Democracy at the European…
Zeynep Tufekci
Zeynep Tufekci is an associate professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill at the School of Information and Library Science with an…
Effy Vayena
Effy Vayena, Ph.D., studied Medical History and Bioethics at the University of Minnesota (USA) and completed her habilitation in Bioethics and Health…
Inês Vitorino Sampaio
Inês Vitorino is an Associate Professor of Social Communication at the Federal University of Ceará (UFC). She is also a Faculty Associate at the…
Kerstin Vokinger
Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger is an Assistant Professor at the University of Zurich (Switzerland), Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for…
Sandra Wachter
Professor Sandra Wachter is an Associate Professor and Senior Research Fellow in Law and Ethics of AI, Big Data, and robotics as well as Internet…
james Wahutu
j. Siguru Wahutu Ph.D. graduated with a Sociology degree from the University of Minnesota.
Jeff Ward
Jeff Ward aims to ensure that emerging technologies ultimately empower and ennoble people.
Moira Weigel
Moira Weigel is a historian and theorist of media technologies and a founding editor of Logic magazine.
Patricia Williams
Patricia J. Williams is a graduate of Wellesley College and Harvard Law School, and Professor Emerita at Columbia University School of Law. At…
Apryl A. Williams
Apryl A. Williams is an Assistant Professor of Communication & Media and an affiliate with the Digital Studies Institute at the University of…
Christo Wilson
Christo Wilson is an Associate Professor in the Khoury College of Computer Sciences at Northeastern University.
Crystal Yang
Crystal S. Yang is Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
Ethan Zuckerman
Ethan directs the Center for Civic Media at MIT and teach in the MIT Media Lab and Comparative Media Studies/Writing at MIT.