Eric Goldman has co-founded two new organizations dedicated to online trust and safety: Trust & Safety Professional Association (TSPA) and Trust & Safety Foundation Project (TSF). TSPA is a new, nonprofit, membership-based organization that will support the global community of…
Margaret Russell was interviewed by KQED radio on the Supreme Court’s decision that gay and transgender workers are protected under the Civil Rights Act. Listen to the interview.
David Ball was quoted by KTVU news about California’s zero bail policy for low-level suspects arrested during the coronavirus pandemic. Professor Ball said that it’s too early to make any conclusions about whether the program is a failure or not.…
Michael Vargas wrote an article about Pride for San Jose Spotlight. Read Pride month has always been about liberation.
David Ball was interviewed by multiple radio and TV news programs for his expertise on the history of policing, including ABC7, KTVU 4pm news, KTVU 5:30pm news, and KCBS. Professor Ball also was a guest on KPFA’s hour long show…
David Ball was interviewed by KCBS radio, in a discussion about defunding police departments. Professor Ball explained that cutting funding doesn’t mean getting rid of police departments, but reimagining what policing would look like and what we should do about…
Eric Goldman continues to be widely quoted in various press outlets about Trump’s executive order on social media, including the Los Angeles Times, NPR, Columbia Journalism Review, WIRED, WRAL TechWire, Gulf Times, Medium, The Daily Mail, The Register, Business Insider,…
Professor Emeritus Jost Baum passed away on May 26, 2020 following a long illness. He was 91. Professor Baum emigrated from Germany to the United States in 1933 shortly following Hitler’s rise to power. He grew up in Chicago and…
Professor Catherine Sandoval submitted comments to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Wildfire Safety Division examining safety gaps in PG&E’s 2020 Wildfire Mitigation Plan (WMP). Her comments highlight: 1) the lack of sufficiently detailed analysis and explanation in PG&E’s WMP;…
Eric Goldman is being widely quoted in various press outlets for his commentary in Trump’s executive order on social media, including Bloomberg, where he stated that Trump is trying to unilaterally change section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which…