May 14, 2013
Yale Law School's Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic reflects on victory in Freedom of Information battle for emails involving a controversial NYC schools chancellor appointment.
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April 12, 2013
Panel discussion on patent-assertion entities will take place at Yale Law School on April 16, 2013.
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February 21, 2013
Yale Law School's Information Society Project will host the Location Tracking and Biometrics Conference on Sunday, March 3, 2013.
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January 4, 2013
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic has brought a Freedom of Information Act action against the Drug Enforcement Administration to compel the agency to release aerial surveillance footage of a 2010 raid in Jamaica that led to the deaths of more than 70 civilians, including one U.S. citizen.
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January 2, 2013
In a victory for students in the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic, a federal judge has rejected an attempt by the Department of Defense to shield investigatory records from review under the Freedom of Information Act.
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December 11, 2012
A Visual Law Project documentary on supermax prisons and solitary confinement will premiere at Yale Law School on Dec. 11, 2012.
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December 5, 2012
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic has filed an Article 78 petition in the Supreme Court of New York seeking the release of New York City conduit maps.
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November 21, 2012
A conference on “Protecting Journalism: Anonymous and Secure Communications for Reporters and Sources” will be held Nov. 29 at Yale Law School.
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November 19, 2012
Reuters Chief Operation Officer Stuart Karle will discuss the notorious phone hacking scandal in the U.K. and its impact on the media in a talk at Yale Law School on Nov. 26.
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September 7, 2012
The Information Society Project at Yale Law School will hold a 15th reunion celebration Sept. 28 and 29 at Yale Law School.
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August 20, 2012
Lisa Larrimore Ouellette ’11 and Bryan Choi have been named Thomson Reuters fellows at Yale Law School for 2012-2013.
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August 20, 2012
Anjali Dalal ’10 has been named a Google Policy Fellow for 2012-2013 at Yale Law School’s Information Society Project.
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April 4, 2012
“Constitutional Interpretation and Change: A Conference on Jack Balkin’s Living Originalism” will be held on April 27-28, 2012, at Yale Law School.
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March 9, 2012
The Abrams Institute for Freedom of Expression at Yale Law School will be holding a conference on global censorship from March 30 to April 1, 2012, at Yale Law School.
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February 8, 2012
In a victory for both Yale Law fellow and lecturer Emily Bazelon ’00 and Yale Law School clinic students, a Massachusetts Superior Court recently ordered disclosure of a settlement agreement between the town of South Hadley, Mass., and the family of a teenager whose 2010 suicide after being bullied at school attracted national news attention.
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November 18, 2011
The Illinois Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court ruling ordering the disclosure of the identity of a person who had criticized a political candidate on a newspaper website.
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October 26, 2011
The Yale Law School Information Society Project has released its 2010-2011 annual report, highlighting the center’s institutional and individual accomplishments for the 2010-2011 academic year.
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October 17, 2011
Yale Law School and Floyd Abrams have announced the formation of The Floyd Abrams Institute for Freedom of Expression at Yale Law School, dedicated to promoting freedom of speech, freedom of the press and access to information.
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September 13, 2011
Yale Law School and Thomson Reuters have announced the establishment of the Thomson Reuters Initiative on Law and Technology at the Yale Information Society Project.
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August 19, 2011
A new program teaching Yale Law School students how to use film to present legal arguments has marked the successful completion of its first year with the release of two documentaries.
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March 21, 2011
MSNBC TV host Rachel Maddow will be at Yale Law School on March 28 for a Q&A with Visiting Associate Professor Amy Kapczynski ’03.
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February 16, 2011
“From Mad Men to Mad Bots: Advertising in the Digital Age” will look at the profound impact the Internet and new information technologies have had on advertising and examine how businesses are harnessing new technologies to reimagine and redesign what advertising is, and how it works.
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January 14, 2011
A special event, “Witness from Guantanamo,” featuring Miami Herald staff writer Carol Rosenberg and YLS lecturer Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL, will take place on January 25 at Yale Law School.
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November 11, 2010
Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Practicum and
The New York Times prevailed in a New York Federal District Court when a Magistrate Judge granted a motion for summary judgment in a Freedom of Information Act suit.
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August 16, 2010
The Information Society Project has released its 2009-2010 annual report, highlighting the center’s institutional and individual accomplishments for the past academic year.
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July 22, 2010
Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Practicum scored a victory in July when a New York state appellate court ruled in the case
Mosallem v. Berenson.
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February 4, 2010
Yale Law School has announced the launch of the Media Freedom and Information Access Practicum.
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August 28, 2009
The Yale Information Society Project hosted a gathering of the Access to Knowledge Global Academy August 19-20 at Yale Law School.
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September 10, 2008
Victoria Stodden is the recipient of the Access to Knowledge writing competition, sponsored by Kaltura, for her paper "Enabling Reproducible Research: Open Licensing for Scientific Innovation."
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April 30, 2008
The Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School has issued a
set of technology policy recommendations aimed at helping shape public
debate on the topic during the current U.S. presidential election.
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March 5, 2008
The 18th annual “Computers, Freedom, and
Privacy” conference being held May 20-23 at the Omni Hotel in New
Haven. The conference, subtitled “Technology Policy ’08,” is sponsored
by the Association for Computing Machinery, AOL, and Google, in
conjunction with the Yale Law School Information Society Project and
the Yale Law and Media Program.
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February 11, 2008
The Yale Law School Information Society Project (ISP) has joined
with more than a dozen institutions and individuals from around the
world to create the Dynamic Coalition on Digital
Education (DCoDE) will develop norms, policies and regulations that
promote the best use of technological resources in education.
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February 11, 2008
The Information Society Project (ISP) at Yale Law School will host the third Access to Knowledge Conference (A2K3) September 8-10, 2008, in Geneva, Switzerland.
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January 29, 2008
The Information Society Project’s Spring 2008 Lunch Speaker
Series will be held weekly on Tuesdays from February 5 through May 6.
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December 5, 2007
The Information Society Project (ISP) welcomes Lea Shaver as the new Access to Knowledge Program Director and Associate Research Scholar in Law.
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December 5, 2007
The Information Society Project (ISP) welcomes Dr. Laura DeNardis as the new Executive Director and an Associate Research Scholar at Yale Law School.
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November 6, 2007
Yale ISP
will hold an interdisciplinary conference titled “Symposium on
Reputation Economies in Cyberspace."
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