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HOME > LECTURES&EVENTS > SPEAKERS > Jonathon Zittrain
Tuesday 29th April 2008
- 7:30 pm
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Jonathan Zittrain holds the Chair in Internet
Governance and Regulation at Oxford University
and is a principal of the Oxford Internet
Institute. He is also the Jack N. and Lillian R.
Berkman Visiting Professor for Entrepreneurial
Legal Studies at Harvard Law School, where he
co-founded Harvard Law School's Berkman Center
for Internet & Society.
His research interests include battles for
control of digital property and content,
cryptography, electronic privacy, the roles of
intermediaries within Internet architecture, and
the useful and unobtrusive deployment of
technology in education.
He performed the first large-scale tests of Internet filtering in China and
Saudi Arabia in 2002, and now as part of the OpenNet
Initiative he has co-edited a study of Internet filtering by
national governments, "Access Denied: The Practice and
Policy of Global Internet Filtering."
His book "The Future of the Internet -- And How to Stop It"
will be available in spring 2008 from Yale University Press
and Penguin UK -- and under a Creative Commons license.
Papers may be found at .
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Events at The Academy:
The Future of the Internet - And How To Stop It [29th Apr 2008]
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