Peter Suber will talk about what may lie over the horizon for open access to science and scholarship. Come join in some informed speculation on the future of OA journals,…
thoughtbot team members Jon & Dan will show us how to use Test Driven Development with Ruby on Rails to write software that works today, works tomorrow, & is easy for teams of…
The Law Lab Speaker Series provides an intersection for multiple disciplines: law, computing, neuroscience, biology, social sciences, technology, and entrepreneurship.
Ashifi Gogo will discuss the growing demand for information services on GSM and the innovative services being developed around mobile phones in the developing world.
In her newest publication, Pippa Norris addresses issues of "Cosmopolitan Communications and National Diversity" and will discuss her findings at the Berkman Center Luncheon…
Cybernetics and Revolution - Eden Medina, Platform Studies and the Atari VCS (Atari 2600) - Nick Montfort, Video Games and Pro-Social Development - Gene Koo
Peter Galison, Robb Moss, Jonathan Zittrain, Martha Minow, and Jack Goldsmith
The Berkman Center, Peter Galison, and Robb Moss present a screening of the film "Secrecy," a film about the vast, invisible world of government secrecy, followed by a roundtable…
Chris Riley, Policy Counsel of Free Press, will give a brief history of the Comcast proceeding and other net neutrality legal efforts and lead a substantive policy discussion of…
Jonathan Zittrain and the Herdict Team will present Herdict Web, a tool that seeks to gain insight into what users around the world are experiencing in terms of web accessibility.
John Palfrey, danah boyd, Dena Sacco, Laura DeBonis
John Palfrey, danah boyd, Dena Sacco, Laura DeBonis, directors of the recently concluded Internet Safety Technical Task Force, discuss the findings and recommendations from the…
Information Superhighway is Boston's monthly party gathering hackers, activists, artists, designers, nonprofits, startups, academics and general geekery to hang out and connect…
This month's installment of Cyberscholars will feature "Youth online: designing for participation and collaboration" - Andrés Monroy-Hernández (MIT) / "Participatory Media for…
In this talk Andrew will give examples of Enterprise 2.0, folding them into a simple model intended to communicate the different categories of benefits conferred.
Google's AdWords system serves ads alongside about a quarter of all web traffic. In the process of serving those ads, Google actively processes the user browsing data in order to…
Maura Marx, Executive Director of the Open Knowledge Commons
This talk with Maura Marx, Executive Director of the Open Knowledge Commons, will introduce the OKC, a new organization born out of the Open Content Alliance and dedicated to…