Yale Law School Today
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
News
If Students Can Hack This Course, They’re Ready for Information Age Lawyering
To one day tackle cybersecurity issues, students in a Yale Law School class learn how to hack.
Monday, May 16, 2022
Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The Department of State in Washington, D.C. The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic is challenging the department's slow responses to Freedom of Information Act requests.
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law Scott J. Shapiro ’90 talks to his cybersecurity class, which gives students the technological background to address issues like digital policy and national security. “It is extraordinarily difficult for law students and for legal scholars such as myself to talk intelligently about regulating an activity that we can’t even imagine,” he said.
Monday, May 16, 2022
Among the work of the Tech Accountability & Competition is to address content moderation and hate speech on social media, social media addiction among children and teenagers, and facial recognition and police surveillance.
Event
Abrams Conversations: May States Regulate Social Media Content Modification Policies?
12:00PM to 1:30PM
Online
Monday, November 6, 2017
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Monday, October 30, 2017
29:42
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
In The Press
Court Orders State Police To Reveal More Details About Misconduct by Troopers
Central Maine
Ruling in a case that the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic helped bring to court, a judge has ordered the Maine State Police to provide the state’s two biggest newspapers with previously concealed parts of police disciplinary records.
Monday, May 9, 2022
In The Press
Reversing Roe in the Digital Age
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Information Society Project Executive Director Nikolas Guggenberger discusses the potential impact of overturning Roe v. Wade on online privacy issues.
Thursday, February 17, 2022
In The Press
Spotify Must Be More Transparent About its Rules of the Road — A Commentary by Tracey Meares et al.
Tech Crunch
Tracey Meares is the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law and Founding Director of The Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School.
Sunday, February 13, 2022
In The Press
Sarah Palin May Find That Libel Doesn’t Mean What It Used To — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
In The Press
Governments — Including Connecticut’s — Continue Using Algorithms in the Dark
Connecticut Mirror
A report released by the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic is cited in an article about how government agencies are using algorithms to make policy decisions.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
In The Press
Fighting Racial Bias with an Unlikely Weapon: Footnotes
The Washington Post
Head of Instruction and Lecturer in Legal Research Julie Graves Krishnaswami is quoted about footnotes in The Bluebook.
Sunday, January 2, 2022
In The Press
What to Expect from the World in 2022 — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, December 30, 2021
In The Press
Should the IRS Be Trusted With Your Data? — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79 Bloomberg
Bloomberg Tax
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Sunday, December 26, 2021
In The Press
Battling the Big Lie is key to saving American democracy, Danforth says
St. Louis Post-DIspatch
A Missouri libel case in which the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic serves as co-counsel is discussed.
Friday, December 10, 2021
In The Press
The Metaverse Gives China a New Digital Playground to Censor
Bloomberg
Lecturer in Law, Senior Research Scholar in Law, and the Executive Director of the Paul Tsai China Center Robert D. Williams is quoted about China and the metaverse.