Short public bio for media and events (50 words): Juan Ortiz Freuler is a Wallis Annenberg Fellow at USC, a PhD candidate at the Annenberg School of Communication (USC), and a co-initiator of the Non-Aligned Tech Movement.
Personal bio (100 words):
Juan Ortiz Freuler is a Wallis Annenberg Fellow and PhD candidate at the Annenberg School of Communication (USC), and a co-initiator of the Non-Aligned Tech Movement.
With extensive professional experience as a Senior Policy Fellow at the Web Foundation, a Berkman Klein Center Fellow, a Google Policy Fellow, and with non-governmental organizations in Mexico and Argentina, Juan studies how companies and governments wield their influence to restructure information pathways, human knowledge and rights. Prior studies include law (DiTella), and Masters in Public Policy and Social Science of the Internet at the University of Oxford.
Personal bio (150 words):
Juan Ortiz Freuler is a Wallis Annenberg Fellow, PhD candidate at the Annenberg School of Communication (USC), and a co-initiator of the Non-Aligned Tech Movement.
With prior experience as a Senior Policy Fellow at the Web Foundation, a Berkman Klein Center Fellow, a Google Policy Fellow, and researcher at multiple non-governmental organizations in Mexico and Argentina, Juan is focused on understanding how various entities wield their influence to restructure information pathways, thereby shaping human knowledge and rights.
While Juan retains the analytical mindset of a lawyer (DiTella), his academic journey includes Masters in Public Policy (Oxford) and Social Science of the Internet (Oxford Internet Institute). These academic pursuits have equipped him with quantitative and qualitative tools for policy assessments. His words have been featured in Wired, The Washington Post, Tech Won't Save Us, CNN, Euractiv, and Inter Press Service.
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