James Vasile of the Software Freedom Law Center is a man who chooses his words carefully. That’s a common feature to lawyers who write license… Read More »Berkman: James Vasile and the rationale of GPLv3
I spoke last evening at MIT’s Communications Forum on a panel titled “What is Civic Media?” (One of the questions I’m hoped to have answered… Read More »MIT: What is civic media?
Peter Galison is a pretty bright guy. He’s Joseph Pellegrino University Professor at Harvard, and a Macarthur Fellowship recipient, a scholar of the history of… Read More »Berkman: Peter Galison and “trading zones”
Happy 60th birthday, Doc. (I think David Weinberger is on the right track when he suggests a set of Internet elders. I’d propose this could… Read More »Happy birthday, Doc!
My friend Henok Mehari has had a remarkable journey. A 14-year old in Ethiopia, his family fled the Ethiopia/Eritrea war and he found himself living… Read More »People I admire
It’s summer, which – oddly enough – means that the Berkman Center is filled to bursting with students. Berkman is hosting the Summer Doctoral Program,… Read More »Summer doctoral program at Berkman