
The Center for Democracy & Technology Selects Professor A. Michael Froomkin for New Fellows Program
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UM Law Professor A. Michael Froomkin is among 10 to be selected for the Center for Democracy & Technology’s new Non-Resident Fellows Program.
Professor Froomkin and the other fellows will collaborate with CDT staff to address policy issues concerning Internet privacy, free expression, intellectual property and cybersecurity.
Internet Law is a subject that Professor Froomkin speaks and writes widely on. He is a top scholar in the field. He teaches a course on the subject at the University of Miami School of Law, in addition to courses on jurisprudence, administrative law, and torts. Over the years, he has also taught courses on constitutional law, trademarks, and civil procedure, as well as seminars in Law & Games and E-Commerce. His expertise is regularly requested by local and national media outlets, and he has been featured in media outlets such as The New York Times, ABC News, Miami Today, WLRN, NPR’s Marketplace Radio, The Washington Independent, the French radio network RTL, Sci-Tech Today, CIO Today, and many others. He is also widely published in academic journals and publications.
Among the scholars joining him in the CDT’s new program are Annie Anton from North Carolina State University; Michael Carroll from American University’s Washington College of Law; Dan Hunter from New York Law School; Deirdre Mulligan from the UC Berkeley School of Information; Paul Ohm from the University of Colorado Law School; David Post from Temple Law School; Ira Rubinstein from NYU Law School; Pamela Samuelson from the University of California at Berkeley; and Jonathan Zittrain from Harvard's Berkman Center and the Oxford Internet Institute.
posted 26-August-2009