Regular biography
Jonathan Zittrain is a Professor of Law and Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He is also a Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Zittrain serves as Co-Founder of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and Director of the Harvard Law School Library. His research areas include applied mathematics, artificial intelligence, computation and society, science, technology, innovation, and public policy. He is affiliated with the Harvard Law School and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
Scholar-generated biography
Jonathan Zittrain is a professor of law, computer science, and public policy at Harvard University, focusing on internet architecture, privacy, property, speech, and governance. His research explores the intersection of technology and society, with a particular emphasis on the future of the internet, internet filtering, and the regulation of online spaces. Zittrain's work addresses issues such as global internet censorship, the role of internet gatekeeping, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. His publications examine the technical, legal, and policy dimensions of internet governance, emphasizing the balance between innovation, security, and individual rights.