Media lawyer, UNC law professor, technophile, and former faculty associate at Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society
Chapel Hill, NC
Joined June 2008
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My article "Popular Sovereignty and a Right to Know About the Government" is in @arizlrev: "Recognizing a right to know as a constitutional imperative, rooted in the people’s sovereign authority, establishes a durable foundation for limited government." papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
Super excited for this event with @UNC_TechPolicy @unc_citap
@UNCPublicPolicy on 1/31 @ noon ET. The states have not been shy in trying to regulate platforms. As @evanringel3 and I wrote, the First Amendment presents a high bar here medialaw.unc.edu/2022/09/fir…
Upcoming Event: Webinar: The State of State Platform Regulation medialaw.unc.edu/events/webi…
Hey @unc_law and @UNCHussman students, join us today at noon to hear about UNC's media law dual degree programs. We offer both JD/MA and JD/PhD degrees.
Upcoming Event: Media Law Dual Degree Programs (MA/JD and PhD/JD) Info Session at UNC School of Law medialaw.unc.edu/events/medi…
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Early voting has started in many states! Keep an eye out for election misinformation as you prepare to vote in the 2022 election, and learn about First Amendment limits on election misinformation in @dsardia's and @evanringel3's article here: firstamendmentlawreview.org/…
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Videos are now up from our fantastic First Amendment Day panels. #uncfree Thank you @unc_law @UNCHussman @unc_citap & @UNC_TechPolicy medialaw.unc.edu/first-amend…
First 4 posts have gone up on @VolokhC, including a detailed breakdown of state laws that target election-related speech as well as potential First Amendment frameworks for assessing their constitutionality reason.com/people/david-ardi…
Excited to be guest blogging at Volokh Conspiracy @VolokhC on First Amendment Limits on State Laws Targeting Election Misinformation. I'll be posting excerpts from the article @evanringel3 and I recently published in @FirstAmendLRev
Excited to be guest blogging at Volokh Conspiracy @VolokhC on First Amendment Limits on State Laws Targeting Election Misinformation. I'll be posting excerpts from the article @evanringel3 and I recently published in @FirstAmendLRev
New post: First Amendment Limits on State Laws Targeting Election Misinformation medialaw.unc.edu/2022/09/fir…
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As the 2022 election looms closer, check out this article from @dsardia and @evanringel3 about how the First Amendment impacts state laws about election misinformation!
firstamendmentlawreview.org/…
ALT The table of contents for the article "First Amendment Limits on State Laws Targeting Election Misinformation"
Excited that my article on #FirstAmendment theory has finally come out in the Harvard Law & Policy Review. Full text is available on @SSRN & @hlpronline papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
New post: Beyond the Marketplace of Ideas: Bridging Theory and Doctrine to Promote Self-Governance medialaw.unc.edu/2022/08/bey…
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A @UNCHussman master's thesis analyzed NYT/WSJ coverage of #Section230 in 2020 unc.live/3NmnnQX
That year, Trump tried to unilaterally repeal 230 & then tried to strongarm Congress into repealing 230. How did the media do covering these critical developments? 🧵
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Congratulations @isaa_palmieri on the best student published article on media law and policy in 2021! Isabela just graduated from @unc_law & @UNCHussman . We are sad to see her go, but excited for her future!
New post: 2022 Cleary Writing Competition Winner Announced medialaw.unc.edu/2022/05/202…
Join our growing community @unc_citap: applications for research affiliates are open until May 20 citap.unc.edu/join-citap-cal…
Fantastic new center @uncsils focused on Tech Policy (@UNC_TechPolicy) led by @MattPerault & @jsbrennen just launched! First public event is 4/29 at noon on "(How) Should States Regulate Platform Content?” eventbrite.com/e/how-should-…
Deadline for Cleary Prize submissions for best student media law paper is 4/15. 1st place gets $1,000, 2nd and 3rd places get $500 and $250. Would love to get some submissions from @unc_law and @HussmanGrad students!
New post: The James R. Cleary Prize for Student Media Law and Policy Research in 2022 medialaw.unc.edu/2022/02/jam…
Great event on information warfare on 3/24 @unc with @UNCPPD @UNC_CSEEES @unc_citap. Open to the public on Zoom.
Upcoming Event: Information Warfare in the Russian-Ukraine Conflict medialaw.unc.edu/events/info…
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LOTS of great summer internship opportunities on our Jobs Board. @noellew93 has a put together a great list, especially for @unc_law & @HussmanGrad students!
New post: Exciting Summer Job Opportunities for Students on the Media Law Jobs Board medialaw.unc.edu/2022/03/exc…
Great @AEJMC_LAWP panel 3/16 on #transparency with @amy_k_sanders @GbemendeJ @GbemendeJ @ajaywagner & @bymarkwalker. Open to the public. Register go.unc.edu/FOIA
Upcoming Event: Panel Discussion: Fresh Thinking on Government Transparency medialaw.unc.edu/events/pane…
.@uncmedialaw is now accepting submissions for their student paper award. First prize is $1,000!
New post: The James R. Cleary Prize for Student Media Law and Policy Research in 2022 medialaw.unc.edu/2022/02/jam…
More states are requiring greater transparency for online political ads. Still no progress in Congress. Nice update on @unc_citap’s research by Noelle Wilson @UNCHussman & @unc_law dual degree student.
New post: Alaska, Colorado, and Virginia Enact Sponsorship Disclosure Requirements for Online Political medialaw.unc.edu/2022/02/ala…