Berkman Center for Internet and Society: Video Fishbowl

Ben Wikler from Avaaz.org discusses how nimbly aggregating small actions by individuals around the world can build effective online ...

Much enthusiasm surrounds the opportunities made available by digital media for people to express themselves and participate in the public ...

Beth Kolko, Berkman Center fellow and Associate Professor in the Department of Human Centered Design & Engineering at the University of ...

Lewis Hyde traces the roots of the enclosure (it goes back at least to the invention of printing); he describes traditional forms of ...

Lokman Tsui, doctoral candidate at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania and Berkman Fellow, discusses ...

Today, the vast majority of Internet users still transmit their own personal information over networks without any form of encryption. The ...

Aaron Shaw - Polanyi’s Penguin? Commons-Based Industry in the Neoliberal Knowledge Economy A renowned group of social and political ...

Do video games cause aggressive tendencies and other negative behaviors? How can games create positive impacts on players and society? ...

David Bollier’s new book Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own traces the origins of free software, ...

Kenneth Crews, founding director of the Copyright Advisory Office at Columbia University, provides an engaging review of the issues ...

Elizabeth Losh, author of Virtualpolitik: An Electronic History of Government Media-Making in a Time of War, Scandal, Disaster, ...

There’s been great anticipation around Stephen Wolfram’s ambitious project to create a comprehensive “computational ...