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Clay Shirky
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Clay Shirky is an American writer, consultant, and professor whose work examines the social and economic effects of Internet technologies and journalism.
Biography
Clay Shirky is an American writer and consultant born in 1964. His work focuses on how Internet technologies affect society, economics, and journalism. He has written and been interviewed about the Internet since 1996, with his writing appearing in publications including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, and Wired.
Shirky combines teaching, writing, and consulting. His consulting focuses on decentralized technologies, including peer-to-peer systems, web services, and wireless networks. He served as Chief Information Officer at NYU Shanghai from 2014 to 2017 and was appointed NYU’s Vice Provost for AI and Technology in Education in 2017. He also holds teaching positions at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute and the Tisch School of the Arts’ Interactive Telecommunications Program.
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Books by Clay Shirky
Here comes everybody
Here Comes Everybody examines the wide-reaching effects of the Internet.