Residence Washington, DC, US Role Author Name Laura DeNardis | Occupation Author and professor | |
Born 1966 New Haven, Connecticut Books The Global War for Internet Governance, Protocol Politics: The Globalization of Internet Governance Education Dartmouth College, Virginia Tech, Cornell University |
The global war for internet governance with dr laura denardis
Laura DeNardis is an American author and a globally recognized scholar of Internet governance and technical infrastructure. She is a tenured Professor and Associate Dean in the School of Communication at American University. She is a Senior Fellow of the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and served as the Director of Research for the Global Commission on Internet Governance. With a background in Information engineering and a doctorate in Science and Technology Studies (STS), her research studies the social and political implications of Internet technical architecture and governance.
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- The global war for internet governance with dr laura denardis
- The global war for internet governance dr laura denardis
- Early life and education
- Books
- Areas of Expertise
- Involvement with the Global Commission on Internet Governance
- Major Lectures and Presentations
- References
Domestically, she is an appointed member of the U.S. Department of State Advisory Committee on International Communications and Information Policy (ACICIP). She has more than two decades of experience as an expert consultant in Internet Governance to Fortune 500 companies, foundations, and government agencies.
DeNardis is an affiliated Fellow of the Yale Information Society Project at Yale Law School and served as its Executive Director from 2008-2011.
Her expertise and scholarship have been featured in Science Magazine, The Economist, NPR, New York Times, ABC news, Bloomberg, Time Magazine, Christian Science Monitor, Slate, Reuters, Forbes, The Atlantic, the Globe and Mail, Investor's Business Daily, and The Wall Street Journal.
In 2015 Laura DeNardis was elected as a member of the Cosmos Club in Washington, DC.
The global war for internet governance dr laura denardis
Early life and education
Laura DeNardis was born in New Haven, CT, in 1966. She is married to a finance executive Deborah Smith. DeNardis and Smith's was one of the first same sex marriages in Connecticut in 2008.
DeNardis earned a PhD in Science and Technology Studies from Virginia Tech, an MEng from Cornell University, an AB in Engineering Science from Dartmouth College, and was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from Yale Law School.
She resides in Washington, DC.
Books
Areas of Expertise
Involvement with the Global Commission on Internet Governance
DeNardis served as the Research Director of the Global Commission on Internet Governance ourinternet.org (2014–2016).
She is also the Senior Fellow of the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) (2013–present).