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Open content licensing for foundations?

The Berkman Center is pleased to announce the release of a new study undertaken in collaboration with the Hewlett Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the Open Society Institute: "An Evaluation of Private Foundation Copyright Licensing Policies, Practices and Opportunities," by Phil Malone...

27 aug 2009

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

The Berkman Center is still in the midst of our August break from public events, but we have lots in the works for the coming year, starting with our September 8 open house...

26 aug 2009

ONI releases 2009 Middle East & North Africa research...

Fall 2009 Berkman Intern & Research Assistant positions...

Berkman Buzz: Week of August 17, 2009

Electrification vs. cloud computing, Babel, TipJoy RIP, flamethrowers and more...in this week's BUZZ...

21 aug 2009

PACER users, RECAP the law!

Last Friday our colleagues at the Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP) at Princeton launched a new project, RECAP ("turning PACER around"), with an assist from Berkman Fellow Steve Schultze, who will be joining CITP as Associate Director this fall!

20 aug 2009

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

While the Berkman Center is still in the midst of our August off from public events, we look forward to our September 8th Open House as the kick off to the academic year!

19 aug 2009

"At FCC workshop on broadband strategy, [Yochai] Benkler looks at what can be learned from other countries"

Staff Opportunity: Financial/Administrative Associate

The Berkman Center is looking for a smart and savvy and Financial/Administrative Associate to join our core team and contribute to our Law Lab project.

Berkman Buzz: Week of August 10, 2009

Internet filtration in the Middle East, tweeting about tweeting about Twitter, Intellectual Property in the Emerging Alternative Energy Market, and more...in this week's BUZZ

14 aug 2009

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

While the Berkman Center is still in the midst of our August off from public events, we look forward to our September 8th Open House as the kick off to the academic year!

Radio Berkman 128: Tweeting a Dead Horse

This week on Radio Berkman: Dan Jones follows discussions of microblogging from an ornithologist, danah boyd, and the Berkman Center summer interns...

13 aug 2009

OpenNet Initiative releases 2009 Middle East & North Africa research

The Berkman Center is pleased to share an announcement from the ONI: the partnership has released new studies of Internet filtering in the Middle East and North Africa. Government Internet filtering continues to increase in the region...

12 aug 2009

Fellowship Opportunity: Broadband Fellow

The Berkman Center is looking for a smart, effective fellow to join our broadband research team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to get involved in scholarship with impact on communications policy and to join the unique and active Berkman community.

Jonathan Zittrain, Kara Swisher on On Point with Tom Ashbrook: "From Desktop to the Digital Cloud"

Berkman Buzz: Week of August 3, 2009

Teens on Twitter, disappearing iPhone Apps, frivolous lawsuits, and more...in this week's BUZZ

7 aug 2009

Doc Searls Talks Cluetrain@10

Doc Searls will be talking Cluetrain@10 on KUOW's The Conversation today (12pm PT, 3pm ET)...

7 aug 2009

Reminder: Call For Participation: Free Culture Research Workshop 2009 (Deadline is Aug. 9!)

The Berkman Center plans to host a workshop to discuss Free Culture Research and is looking for academics interested in participating to submit short essays for review. The deadline to submit is this Sunday, 8/9/09.

6 aug 2009

Berkman Center for Internet & Society and Center for Research on Computation and Society Join Fellowship Programs

The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University and the Center for Research in Computation and Society (CRCS), based at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), have joined their fellowship programs for the 2009-2010 academic year. This collaboration will intensify both Centers’ exchanges across the University and stimulate multidisciplinary research efforts in areas ranging from ethics to economics.

6 aug 2009

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

The Berkman Center is taking a break from public events for the month of August. We'll be back this fall with a new slate of interesting conversations, activities, and more. While we take a break, it's a great time to catch up on some of the talks, videos, and podcasts we've produced over the last few months. To get you started, here's a sampling of pieces, many of which are now available in Ogg, a free and open standard for digital media...

5 aug 2009

Berkman Center for Internet & Society

Open content licensing for foundations?

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

ONI releases 2009 Middle East & North Africa research...

Fall 2009 Berkman Intern & Research Assistant positions...

Berkman Buzz: Week of August 17, 2009

PACER users, RECAP the law!

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

"At FCC workshop on broadband strategy, [Yochai] Benkler looks at what can be learned from other countries"

Staff Opportunity: Financial/Administrative Associate

Berkman Buzz: Week of August 10, 2009

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

Radio Berkman 128: Tweeting a Dead Horse

OpenNet Initiative releases 2009 Middle East & North Africa research

Fellowship Opportunity: Broadband Fellow

Jonathan Zittrain, Kara Swisher on On Point with Tom Ashbrook: "From Desktop to the Digital Cloud"

Berkman Buzz: Week of August 3, 2009

Doc Searls Talks Cluetrain@10

Reminder: Call For Participation: Free Culture Research Workshop 2009 (Deadline is Aug. 9!)

Berkman Center for Internet & Society and Center for Research on Computation and Society Join Fellowship Programs

Weekly Events and Digital Media Roundup

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