“Some analysts think this is the future—it’s huge, as big as the Internet and World Wide Web,” says David O’Brien, a senior researcher at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at HLS. “It’s hard to separate the hype from reality, but signs suggest we’re at the early stages of a tectonic shift.”

Source: The New Age of Surveillance – Harvard Law Today

Wyden had demanded feedback on the report, produced by Harvard’s Berkman Center, during a February hearing on the topic. Titled “Don’t Panic,” the study suggests that law enforcement will be able to turn to alternative data streams in order to conduct needed surveillance.

Source: Intelligence community pushes back on encryption report | TheHill

“It’s just unfortunate,” said Patrick Murck, a fellow at Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society and a co-founder of the Bitcoin Foundation. “It’s just another piece of senseless drama that is a distracting from the really important stuff that’s happening.”

Source: Bitcoin Backers Debate Whether False Founding Claims Hurt the Virtual Currency | VICE News

One of the important recent contributions to the encryption debate was a report from the Berkman Center at Harvard, “Don’t Panic.”

Source: The IC Thinks Harvard Is Wrong About Encryption – Lawfare

A new report from Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society is criticizing the state for delaying funding for a regional network.

Source: Stuck At The ‘Last-Mile’: Rural Mass. Fights For High-Speed Internet

Harvard think tank faults Baker administration for stalled rural broadbandThe Berkman Center for Internet & Society urged Mass Broadband to work with WiredWest, a six-year-old cooperative of member towns formed in 2010.

Source: Gov. Baker names new team to head ‘last mile’ broadband project in Western Massachusetts | masslive.com

Patrick Murck of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, who spoke about how to trace ownership of digital assets and what kind of property rights can be claimed

Source: Lawyers Argue Bitcoin Needs Change in Money-Transmitting Laws – CoinDesk

Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society has released a report that champions the cause of WiredWest and faults the Baker administration for delays in bringing high-speed Internet to rural western Massachusetts.

Source: Harvard think tank faults Baker administration for stalled rural broadband in Western Massachusetts | masslive.com

They will be inspired by keynote speakers like Nobel Prize winner Dan Shechtman, Dirk Ahlborn (Hyperloop Transportation Technologies), Camille François (Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Harvard), Matthew Reyes (GoPro NASA) and Matt Stopera (Buzzfeed).

Source: Brace Yourself – Campus Party Europe is Coming /PR Newswire UK/

Shulman received his BA and PhD from Yale in Renaissance Studies.  For the 2016-2017 academic year, he will also serve as an affiliate at Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University.

Source: Artstor President James Shulman Joins The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow in Residence