Kate Darling

Katherine 'Kate' Irene Maynard Darling (born 1982) is an American-Swiss academic with a background in the legal and ethics implications of technology, and as of 2019 is a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab.[1][2][3]

Katherine Irene Maynard Darling
Born1982
Alma materETH Zurich, University of Basel
Scientific career
FieldsLaw, ethics, technology
Thesis

Academic career

Darling was born in the US, but grew up in Basel, Switzerland. Darling Received degrees in Economics and Law from the University of Basel. After a 2014 PhD titled 'Copyright and new technologies: theoretical and empirical analysis of copyright transfers and content production incentives' at ETH Zurich, Darling returned the US, to teach a robot ethics course at Harvard Law School with Lawrence Lessig.[1] Darling is a former fellow at Harvard Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society,[4] the Yale Information Society Project[1] and the Center for Law & Economics.[5]

Darling has an honorary doctorate of sciences from Middlebury College.[6][7]

References
  1. "Bio". Kate Darling.
  2. "Person Overview ‹ Kate Darling". MIT Media Lab.
  3. "Kate Darling | Robohub".
  4. "Kate Darling". Berkman Klein Center. 30 August 2019.
  5. "Former Members". lawecon.ethz.ch.
  6. "Class of 2017 Celebrates Commencement". Middlebury. 28 May 2017.
  7. "ALU Founder Receives Honorary Doctorate from Middlebury College, Vermont, USA". 28 May 2017.


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