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Susan P. Crawford is the John A. Reilly Clinical Professor of Law, emeritus at Harvard Law School. She previously served as Special Assistant to President Obama for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy, and co-led the FCC transition team between the Obama and Bush administrations. A former partner at WilmerHale, her work focuses on telecommunications policy, climate adaptation, and public leadership. She holds a B.A. and J.D. from Yale University, and clerked for Judge Raymond J. Dearie of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Education:
- B.A., Yale University, 1984
- J.D., Yale Law School, 1989
Research Interests: Professor Crawford’s research spans telecommunications policy, regulatory law, climate resilience, and civil rights. Her landmark books, including Captive Audience and Fiber, critique telecom monopolies and advocate for equitable infrastructure. Her recent work, Charleston, examines race, climate, and urban adaptation. She frequently addresses issues such as net neutrality, municipal broadband, and the intersection of technology and governance.
Publications Overview: Her articles and books analyze topics like fiber-optic networks, police reform, and pre-K expansion, reflecting a commitment to data-driven governance and public accountability.
Scientific Awards:
- Politico’s 50 Thinkers (2015)
- TIME Magazine’s Tech 40 (2013)
- Fast Company’s Most Influential Women in Technology (2009)
- IP3 Awardee (2010)
- Prospect Magazine’s Top Ten Brains (2011)
Advising & Grants: As a legal scholar, Crawford has advised on FCC policy and municipal projects like Concord’s fiber network. She emphasizes community-driven solutions to systemic challenges in technology and climate adaptation.
