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"Civic Technologies and the Future of the Internet" with Jonathan Zittrain, Visiting Professor

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October 28, 2009 from 12:45 pm - 2:00 pm

Robert Crown Law Library, 2nd floor Reference Lounge

Join us for a talk on "Civic Technologies and the Future of the Internet" given by Jonathan Zittrain, author of The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It.

Co-hosted by the Robert Crown Law Library and the Center for Internet & Society.

Jonathan Zittrain is a Visiting Professor of Law at Stanford Law School (Fall 2009) and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School; he is a co-founder of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society.

Zittrain's research includes digital property, privacy, and speech, and the role played by private "middlepeople" in Internet architecture. He has a strong interest in creative, useful, and unobtrusive ways to deploy technology in the classroom.

Snacks & home-baked sweets served! Feel free to bring a brown bag lunch.

The Stanford Bookstore will have a table where Zittrain's book will be available for purchase/signing.

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Free and open to all.