Dr. Mailyn Fidler

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Mailyn Fidler is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Harvard Law School and previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law. Fidler's scholarship critically examines the intersection of power and technology, focusing on unaccountable uses of technology by government entities. Her doctrinal work encompasses cybersecurity law, criminal law, and constitutional law. Fidler's research has been featured in outlets such as Lawfare and the Department of Justice, and she has contributed to the multilateral Pall Mall Process on Cyber Intrusion Capabilities. She is also a Faculty Affiliate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard and participates in the Internet Society Project at Yale Law School. Fidler has taught at the University of Nebraska College of Law and has previous experience clerking for the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. Before entering legal academia, she was a Tech & Amendment Fellow at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and was a research fellow at the Berkman Klein Center. Fidler holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, an M.Phil in International Relations from Oxford University as a Marshall Scholar, and a B.A. in Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University.

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