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Upcoming Events

Mar 14, 2025 @ 12:15 PM

Consumer Agents

The technology has long existed for automated tools that would filter out toxic social media content or a virtual shopping assistant that would find and even purchase the best…

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Mar 25, 2025 @ 12:15 PM

AI and Personhood

Join us in the MPR on Tuesday, March 25 from 12:15pm-1:15pm to hear from Duke Law Professor James Boyle, author of The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood.Chatbots like ChatGPT…

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Mar 26, 2025 @ 12:30 PM

State AGs: Google and The Future of Antitrust Enforcement

Part of BKC's Spring Speaker Series:State Attorneys General have been increasing active in antitrust enforcement – both in focusing on the impact of challenges to competition in…

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Mar 27, 2025 @ 12:30 PM

The Moving Image: A User's Manual

How did we come to believe so many lies that we voted into the most powerful political and military post in the world a reality TV star from NBC, groomed by a reality TV producer…

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Apr 2, 2025 @ 12:30 PM

AI's Impact on Science, Law, and Society

BKC Spring Speaker Series EventThe promise of AI agents has led to claims of imminent and rapid adoption across fields. Companies have even promised to build AI agents that can…

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Past Events

Feb 13, 2003 @ 12:30 PM

Transparency Research

Professor Jonathan Zittrain and Ben Edelman

Berkman Luncheon Series: 2/13/03 - Professor Jonathan Zittrain and Ben Edelman on Transparency Research

Jan 14, 2003 @ 12:30 PM

Jamaica

Rebecca Nesson and Wayne Marshall

Berkman Luncheon Series: 1/14/03 - Rebecca Nesson and Wayne Marshall on Jamaica

Nov 15, 2002 @ 10:24 PM

Internet & Society Conference 2002 (IS2k2): What is Harvard's Digital Identity?

The complete Internet & Society Conference 2002 (IS2k2) web site can be found online at http://cyber.harvard.edu/I&S2002/index_xflash.html

May 30, 2002 @ 5:11 PM

Cybertree 2002

1998 Harvard Internet & Society Conference, co-chaired by Professor Charles Ogletree, raised the question whether Internet technology could help bridge the divide between rich and…

May 10, 2001 @ 4:44 AM

Cyberselfish

Paulina Borsook, Author of Cyberselfish

Paulina Borsook, Author of Cyberselfish, gave a lunchtime talk.

Apr 6, 2001 @ 4:40 AM

Hiawatha Bray, Boston Globe

Technology Columnist

Hiawatha Bray, Boston Globe Technology Columnist, gave a lunchtime discussion series talk.

Mar 21, 2001 @ 4:47 AM

Dynamics of Evolutionary Processes

Richard Lewontin

Richard Lewontin talked about "Dynamics of Evolutionary Processes"

Mar 19, 2001 @ 4:48 AM

Australia's Internet Industry Association

Peter Coroneos, Executive director of The Internet Industry Association, Australia's national Internet industry organization.

Peter Coroneos, Executive director of The Internet Industry Association, Australia's national Internet industry organization.

Mar 8, 2001 @ 4:49 AM

Log On, Find Love

Stephanie Stoughton

Stephanie Stoughton, Boston Globe Reporter, on :Log On, Find Love"

Mar 2, 2001 @ 5:04 AM

Digital Discovery

A project to explore, develop, and educate on discovery in the digital sphere

Feb 20, 2001 @ 4:57 AM

Legal Theory Workshop on Criminal Justice and the Internet

Beginning with a presentation that took place on February 20 by 2001 Berkman Fellow Dan Markel, the Berkman Center presented a workshop that explored legal theory relating to…

Nov 15, 2000 @ 4:10 AM

The Day the Music Died? Harvard's Policy on Napster and Its Siblings--Past, Present and Future

A Panel Discussion

A Panel Discussion on "The Day the Music Died? Harvard's Policy on Napster and Its Siblings--Past, Present and Future"

Oct 19, 2000 @ 4:20 AM

eDevelopment: Enabling Communities to Shape Their Future

eDevelopment: Enabling Communities to Shape Their Future

Oct 1, 2000 @ 9:57 PM

The Future of Intellectual Property on the Internet: A Debate

Lawrence Lessig and Jack Valenti

The Berkman Center presented a debate between Valenti and Lessig on the future of intellectual property online.

May 1, 2000 @ 11:28 PM

Arguing the Violence Against Women Act: Two Views

A live webcast discussion featuring: Professor Charles Fried and Professor Catharine MacKinnon

Arguing the Violence Against Women Act: Two Views

Feb 25, 2000 @ 4:31 AM

Signal or Noise: The Future of Music on the Net

The Future of Music on the Net

Nov 20, 1999 @ 3:49 AM

Saturday School on the Web

Note: Links may not be functional Saturday School on the Web Meeting of the Minds: A Conversation Among Great African Americans April 8, 2000, 4:30 p.m. Saturday school…

Nov 18, 1999 @ 3:56 AM

The Truth is Out There - About You

As part of the Internet & Society '99 course, the Berkman Center and Jack Vonder Heide, president of Technology Briefing Centers, gave a special demonstration of how the Internet…

Nov 8, 1999 @ 3:59 AM

Technology and Culture Book Panel

The Berkman Center webcast a Harvard Bookstore technology book panel featuring Neil Postman, Stewart Brand, James O'Donnell, Berkman Fellow John Perry Barlow, and Berkman…

Sep 17, 1999 @ 3:13 AM

Six Questions Everyone Should Ask About Technology

Neil Postman, Chair, Department of Culture and Communication, New York University

Neil Postman, Author of Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology, presented "Six Questions Everyone Should Ask About Technology"