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Liberation Technology Seminar Series
The Liberation Technology Seminar Series studies the role of information and communication technology in advancing freedom, human rights, and economic and social development.
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September 12th, 2012
LibTech seminar series returns this fall
Program on Liberation Technology NewsThe Liberation Technology Seminar Series at the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law is back fall quarter with an exciting set of speakers. In light of the U.S. election season, the series will kick off with Daniel Kreiss who has worked extensively on technology and politics in the United States. Read more »
March 8th, 2012
Helen Nissenbaum evaluates concerns about online privacy
Program on Liberation Technology NewsNew York University Professor Helen Nissenbaum outlined her approach to evaluating concerns about pervasive loss of online privacy at the March 8 Liberation Technology Seminar. 
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March 1st, 2012
Joshua Blumenstock explores economic shock impacts using “big data”
Program on Liberation Technology NewsDuring the Liberation Technology Seminar on March 1, Joshua Blumenstock, a Ph.D. candidate at U.C. Berkeley’s School of Information, demonstrated the use of “big data” to explore the economic impact of mobile phone technologies in sub-Saharan Africa. Video available
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February 16th, 2012
Stanford Knight journalism fellows share technology ideas
Program on Liberation Technology NewsDuring the Feb. 16 Liberation Technology Seminar, five teams from Stanford University’s John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship program shared their ideas on using technology to push the boundaries of journalism. Read more »
February 9th, 2012
Kathleen Reen discusses Internet security and safe computing
Program on Liberation Technology NewsKathleen Reen, vice president for Asia and New Media programs at Internews, delivered the Feb. 9 Liberation Technology Seminar on the topic of "Strategies and Support for a Global Open Internet." Read more »
January 19th, 2012
David Wolman discusses young activists in Egypt
Program on Liberation Technology NewsOn Jan. 19, David Wolman contributing editor to Wired magazine, presented his new book The Instigators about Egypt’s youth activists at the Liberation Technology Seminar Series. Video available
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January 12th, 2012
Rebecca MacKinnon on how the Internet should be structured and governed
Program on Liberation Technology NewsRebecca MacKinnon, the Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, delivered the inaugural lecture for the Liberation Technology Seminar Series on Jan. 12 on the topic of Internet freedom and governance. Video available
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