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Elizabeth Stark

Elizabeth Stark is a board member of the international student organisation Freeculture.org and the founder of the Harvard Free Culture group. She holds an BA from Brown University in international relations and is entering her third year at Harvard Law School, where she works for the Berkman Center for Internet and Society on such projects as Filtering and the Digital Media Exchange.

Elizabeth is an editor of the Harvard Journal of Law Technology and a Teaching Fellow for courses in Cyberlaw and Electronic Music, and conducts research on the legal implications of new technologies. She has worked with organisations such as the EFF, Creative Commons Brazil and Audionautes in France, examining the impact of digital technology on law and culture.

Elizabeth speaks French, German, and Portuguese and has lived and worked in places such as Berlin, Rio de Janeiro, Paris, and Singapore.

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Free culture and the internet: a new semiotic democracy

An enriching form of individual creativity and technology is inventing a new global space: the digital commons. Elizabeth Stark introduces a debate that explores the possibilities and challenges of a culture without borders - or owners.

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