Biography

Education

• BS (Biology and Society), Cornell University, 1995
• MS (Science, Technology and Public Policy), Elliott School, George Washington University, 1997
• JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2001

Employment

• Adjunct Lecturer, Department of Engneering, Stanford University, 2005
• Associate, Law Offices of Lauren Gelman, 2002—2003
• Corporate Counsel, RealNames Corp., 2001—2002
• Public Policy Director, Electronic Frontier Foundation, 1999—2001
• Associate Director, Association for Computing Machinery, 1995—1999

Professional Affiliations

• Member of the Board, Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR)
• Member, Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) Secure Flight Working Group, Department of Homeland Security
• Dean, State of Play Academy

In the News

• FCC Finalizes Comcast's Filtering Penalties
  CNET News.com, August 20, 2008
• Goodlatte: Don't Widen Special Privacy Protections for Web 2.0
  Washington Internet Daily, August 08, 2008
• Web Site At UC Berkeley Bares All, True Or Not
  San Francisco Chronicle, March 21, 2008

Courses & Programs

Programs

• Center for Internet and Society, Executive Director and Lecturer in Law

Publications & Cases

• Lauren Gelman, Avatars and Virtual-World Education, EDTECH: Focus on Higher Education, May/June 2007.
• Lauren Gelman, Can I Wipe My Name Off the Web? Popular Science, April 2007.
• Lauren Gelman. Netework must protect privacy, San Jose Mercury News, August 22, 2006, p. 14A