Since the inception of the World Wide Web, the governance of the Internet has transitioned from non-profit educational institutions, to for profit commercial entities as well as national regulators.  Although conceived as a network of networks devoid of centralized governance, significant control can be gained through regulating the root authority of the Internet.Read More

This article is published under our technology and society series.  Technology has disrupted multiple facets of our life and continues to shape the human experience. We explore how technology continues to transform society through commerce, culture, and media.  Drawing upon the research of Lawrence Lessig, and his book Free Culture, this article explores contemporary challenges associated with...Read More