How the Networked Age is Changing Humanitarian Disasters




Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society: Audio Fishbowl show

Summary: Information communication technologies and the data they produce are transforming how natural and manmade disasters alike unfold. These technologies are also affecting how populations behave and organizations respond when these events occur. In this talk, Nathaniel Raymond — founding Director of the Signal Program on Human Security and Technology at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (HHI) of the Harvard Chan School of Public Health — addresses the ethical, legal and technical implications of this pivotal moment in the history of humanitarianism. For more information on this event visit: http://cyber.harvard.edu/events/2017/luncheon/10/Raymond