At Phillips Academy, John taught a Winter term course in the 2012-2013 academic year entitled “Hacking: A Course in Experiments” (with Mr. Hugon).
As a professor of law at Harvard Law School, John’s teaching included:
- “Problem Solving Workshop” (a required 1L class at Harvard Law School)
- “iLaw” with several Berkman Center colleagues, and led by Jonathan Zittrain
- “Internet Research Methods” (an experimental seminar, co-taught with Eszter Hargittai of Northwestern)
- “Internet, Law, and Politics”
- “Practical Lawyering in Cyberspace,” with Phil Malone and Jeffrey Cunard
- “Cyberlaw and the Global Economy”
- “Digital Democracy,” led by Charles Nesson and a group of Berkman Center fellows
- “Internet Law Colloquium,” with Terry Fisher, Charles Nesson, Yochai Benkler, and Jonathan Zittrain
John has also taught outside of Harvard Law School:
- “Bibliotheca,” at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, with Jeffrey Schnapp (fall, 2011)
- “Censorship,” in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, with Robert Darnton (spring, 2012)
- “The Law of the Internet,” a freshman seminar at Harvard College (fall, 2005, and fall, 2006)
- “Law and Economics of Cyberspace,” with Urs Gasser, a seminar at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) (spring, 2006)
- “Internet & Society: the Technologies and Politics of Control” at the Harvard Extension School (2002 – 2005)
- a Study Group, with Jonathan Zittrain at the Institute of Politics at the Kennedy School of Government (spring, 2003).
John’s teaching and research interests include:
- Intellectual property
- Youth and media, especially with respect to learning
- Internet and democracy
- Internet governance
- Legal and regulatory control of online technologies
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