Berkman Fellows

Christopher Lydon (born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1940) is an American media personality and author whose work in radio includes creating The Connection for WBUR. He is a former journalist with the New York Times, former WGBH Boston evening news anchor, and a candidate for mayor of Boston in 1993. Christopher Lydon is a graduate of Boston's Roxbury Latin School and Yale University. ...more on Wikipedia about "Christopher Lydon"

Dan Gillmor is a noted American technology writer and former columnist for the San Jose Mercury News. He was one of the leading chroniclers of the Silicon Valley dot com boom and its subsequent bust. Gillmor is also the author of a popular weblog covering technology news and the Northern California technology business sector, criticizing rigid enforcement of copyrights, and commenting on politics from a frequently left-wing perspective. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dan Gillmor"

Dave Winer (b. May 2, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York City, USA) is a software pioneer who created or was a lead contributor to several of the most popular XML dialects and APIs related to web publishing, including RSS 2.0, XML-RPC, OPML, and the MetaWeblog API. He's also the author of Scripting News , one of the first weblogs. ...more on Wikipedia about "Dave Winer"

David Weinberger, born in 1950 in New York, is a technologist and commentator, probably best known as co-author of the Cluetrain Manifesto (originally a website, and eventually a book). Weinberger's work focuses on how the Internet is changing human relationships, communication, and society. A philosopher by training, he holds a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, taught college from 1980-1986, became a marketing consultant and executive at several high tech companies, and currently serves as a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. He is also an avid blogger . He was an advisor to Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign. ...more on Wikipedia about "David Weinberger"

Ethan Zuckerman is a co-founder of Tripod and the founder of Geekcorps. He currently serves as a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society. During his time at the Berkman Center, he has founded Global Voices Online in collaboration with Rebecca MacKinnon. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ethan Zuckerman"

Dr. James F. Moore is a Senior Fellow at Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society where he founded the Open Economies Project (funded by Hewlett-Packard). ...more on Wikipedia about "James F. Moore"

Jimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales (born August 7, 1966) is the founder and President of the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit corporation which operates Wikipedia and several other wiki projects. Wales is also founder of the for-profit company Wikia (unrelated to Wikimedia), within which he co-founded the Wikicities project. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jimmy Wales"

John Perry Barlow (born Jackson Hole, Wyoming, October 3, 1947) is an American poet, essayist, retired Wyoming cattle rancher, and former lyricist for the Grateful Dead. In 1969, he graduated with High Honors in comparative religion from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut. He is a co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation along with fellow digital rights activists John Gilmore and Mitch Kapor. He currently serves as vice-chairman of the EFF's board of directors. He is a former chairman of the Sublette County Republican Party and member of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. He is a Berkman Fellow at Harvard Law School. ...more on Wikipedia about "John Perry Barlow"

Rebecca MacKinnon is a former CNN journalist who currently serves as a fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society. During her time at the Berkman Center, she has founded Global Voices Online in collaboration with Ethan Zuckerman. ...more on Wikipedia about "Rebecca MacKinnon"

Wendy Seltzer is a visiting assistant professor of law at Brooklyn Law School, where she teaches Internet Law and Information Privacy. Previously, she was a staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, specializing in intellectual property and ...more on Wikipedia about "Wendy Seltzer"

Zephyr Teachout (full name: Zephyr Rain Teachout) was the Director of Internet Organizing for Howard Dean's presidential campaign. The daughter of Peter Teachout, Professor of Constitutional Law at Vermont Law School, and the Hon. Mary Miles Teachout, a judge on Vermont's Superior Court, Zephyr is a graduate of Yale University and Duke Law School, where she was the Editor-in-Chief of the Duke Law Journal; she also holds an M.A. in Political Science. ...more on Wikipedia about "Zephyr Teachout"

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