Dr. Woodrow Hartzog

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Biography

Woodrow Hartzog is a Professor at Boston University School of Law and a Faculty Associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. His research focuses on the intersection of technology, law, and policy, with particular emphasis on data privacy, surveillance, and the impact of artificial intelligence on society. Hartzog has published extensively on the implications of AI on institutional transparency and user privacy, and he has been an advocate for more robust approaches to Internet governance. He has contributed to notable journals and has been involved in discussions shaping the future of legal frameworks surrounding technological advancements. Hartzog's insights are frequently sought in the media regarding facial recognition technology, data breaches, and the ethical considerations of tech deployment in public health contexts. He engages with the public and policymakers to address the ethical ramifications of technology in our lives, notably through critique and analysis in platforms like Scientific American and the Boston Globe.

Research Interests

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.