Guest and Fellow Post

NFTs, Status Objects, and Emerging Artists

Thu, 11/04/2021

In listening to a recent interview with Katie Haun on Ezra Klein’s excellent podcast The Ezra Klein Show, I was made alive to the potential for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to serve as a means of funding up-and-coming artists; a use case that previously hadn’t occurred to me.

Student Fellows Analysis: Deepfakes and Hot Takes

Thu, 05/13/2021

Brandi Bue and Alex Paun: NGTC Student Fellows

Deepfakes and Hot Takes: An In-Depth Look at AI-Manipulated Media

What is a deepfake?

Staff Opinion: LB 1091 Right for Nebraska

Thu, 03/18/2021

Nebraska Senator Tony Vargas has introduced LB 1091 in the state unicameral, a bill that would ban the use of facial surveillance technology by any “government entity” in the state of Nebraska.

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Review: Gus Hurwitz's "Madison and Shannon on Social Media"

Wed, 02/17/2021

This post is a summary of an article entitled “Madison and Shannon on Social Media” authored by Gus Hurwitz, Menard Director of the Nebraska Governance and Technology Center that appears in Volume 3, Issue 2 of the Business, Entrepreneurship & Tax Law Review.

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The Case for "Technology Law"

Wed, 12/16/2020

This blog post supplements Tech Refactored episodes 4 and 5, titled "What is Law and Technology". Listen to the discussion here.

It is past time to acknowledge “Technology Law” as a distinct field of legal study focused on how law and technology foster, restrict, and otherwise shape each other’s evolution.^{^[1]}

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Law and Design

Wed, 12/16/2020

This blog post supplements Tech Refactored episodes 4 and 5, titled "What is Law and Technology." Listen to the discussion here.

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What is Law and Technology?

Wed, 12/16/2020

This blog post supplements Tech Refactored episodes 4 and 5, titled "What is Law and Technology." Listen to the discussion here.

Law and Technology: A Work in Progress

Wed, 12/16/2020

This blog post supplements Tech Refactored episodes 4 and 5, titled "What is Law and Technology." Listen to the discussion here.

I consider myself a law and technology scholar. It wasn’t always so.

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The Technology of Law

Wed, 12/16/2020

This blog post supplements Tech Refactored episodes 4 and 5, titled "What is Law and Technology." Listen to the discussion here.

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On The Record: Cybersecurity Legal Education

Tue, 11/10/2020

This post is a summary of the second Cybersecurity Law & Policy Scholars Conference session, “Cybersecurity Law Policy Pedagogy.” Menard Director of the Nebraska Governance and Technology Center (NGTC) Gus Hurwitz partnered with Jeff Kosseff (United States Naval Academy) and Alan Rozenshtein (Minnesota Law) to launch the Cybersecur