COMPASS
Resources
Click below to access resources about media policy.
General
- Communication, Culture & Critique
- Global Media Journal
- Global Journal of Library and Information Science
- Information Communication in Society
- Information Economics & Policy
- Information Technology and International Development
- International Journal of Communication
- International Journal on Media Management
- Journal of Information Policy
- Journal of Media Economics
- Journal of Media Literacy Education
- New Media & Society
- Policy & Internet
Law Journals
- Berkeley Technology Law Journal (open access)
- Columbia Science and Technology Law Review (open access)
- Commlaw Conspectus (open access)
- Communication Law & Policy
- Federal Communications Law Journal
- Harvard Journal of Law and Technology (open access)
- North Carolina Journal of Law and Technology (open access)
- Richmond Journal of Law and Technology (open access)
- Stanford Technology Law Review (open access)
- Virginia Journal of Law and Technology (open access)
- Washington Journal for Law, Technology and Arts (open access)
- Yale Journal of Law and Technology (open access)
Communications Policy
- CommLawBlog
- Freedom to Tinker
- Hear Us Now (Consumers Union)
- Law across the wire and into the cloud
- Official FCC Blog
- Policy Beta: Digital Policy in Process (CDT)
- Susan Crawford’s Blog
Internet Policy
- Deeplinks (EFF)
- Google Public Policy Blog
- High Tech Forum
- InfoLawBlog
- Internet Governance Project blog
- The Netizen Report (Global Voices Advocacy)
- Yale ISP Blog
Media Policy
- BlogLaw (Eric E Johnson)
- Center for Civic Media Blog
- Center for Media Justice Blog
- Mediapolicy.org
- Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Privacy Policy
U.S.-Based Organizations
- Alliance for Community Media
- Aspen Institute
- Association for Progressive Communications
- Benton Foundation
- Center for Democracy and Technology
- Center for Digital Democracy
- Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution
- Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
- Creative Commons
- Democracy and Technology Section, National Democratic Institute
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Free Press
- Future Privacy Forum
- Internet Education Foundation
- Internet Governance Project
- Internews
- infoDev, World Bank
- Knowledge Ecology International
- Minority and Telecommunications Council
- National Hispanic Media Coalition
- Native Public Media
- Open Media Foundation
- Open Source Initiative
- Open Technology Initiative, New America Foundation
- Public Knowledge
- Technology Policy Institute
- TechFreedom (Formerly the Progress and Freedom Foundation)
Relevant Associations
U.S. Government Organizations
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Trade Commission
- National Telecommunications and Information Association
- Department of Justice
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- International Trade Commission
Canadian Organizations
International Organizations
- Digital Democracy
- Electronic Frontier Finland [Finnish]
- European Digital Rights
- Fundación Escuela Latinoamericana de Redes (EsLaRed)
- Global Network Initiative
- International Organization for Standardization
- Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
- Internet Engineering Task Force
- Internet Governance Forum
- ITU (United Nations)
- Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
- Open Rights Group
- Open Spectrum Alliance
- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- World Trade Organization
Legal Organizations
U.S.-Based Organizations
- Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
- American Sociological Association
- Global Communication Association
- International Association for Media and Communication Research
- International Communication Association
- National Communication Association
- American Political Science Association
- Mid-west Political Science Association
European Organizations
Global Organizations
Media Related
- The Google Policy Fellowship. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and law students interested in Internet and technology policy the opportunity to spend the summer contributing to the public dialogue on these issues, and exploring future academic and professional interests.
- Berkman Center Fellowship
- Center for Internet and Society, Stanford
- C Edwin Baker Fellowship, Free Press
- Time Warner Grants
- Stanford Humanities Center Digital Humanities Fellowships
- Open Society Institute: Media Justice Fellows
Less-Directly Media Related
- National Science Foundation
- New American Fellowship (Paul and Daisy Soros)
- Dirksen Congressional Center
- Dirksen grants
- Social Science Research Council, SSRC Abe Fellowship (“for Policy-Relevant, Contemporary, and Comparative or Transnational Research”)
- SSRC dissertation development grant (Topics change every year)
- Horowitz Foundation grants (“for issues of policy relevance”)
For Lawyers
Fellowships / Internships
Statistics
Research Centers
- Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University
- Center for Information Technology Policy, Princeton University
- Center for International Media Assistance, National Endowment for Democracy
- Center on Public Diplomacy, University of Southern California
- DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy, Duke University
- Donald McGannon Communication Research Center, Fordham University
- Institute for Information Policy, Pennsylvania State University
- Institute of Communications Research, University of Illinois
- Media Law Resource Center
- Media Industries Project, University of California- Santa Barbara
- Media Technology and Culture Program, Social Science Research Council
- Pennsylvania Center for the First Amendment, Pennsylvania State University
- UNC Center for Media Law and Policy, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Law Schools
- Center for Law and Information Policy, Fordham Law School
- Center for Law, Media and the Arts, Columbia Law School
- Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School
- Howard M. Squadron Program at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (See also GlobalMediaLaw)
- Information Law Institute, New York University Law School
International
Europe
- Center for Comparative Media Law and Policy, Oxford
- Center for Media and Communication Studies at Central European University (CEU), Budapest
- Communication and Media Research Institute, University of Westminster (UK)
- LSE Media Policy Project
- Moscow Center for Media Law and Policy [Russian]
- Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University
Canada
- Citizen Lab, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto
India