Mailyn Fidler

Mailyn Fidler is an Assistant Professor at the University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law. Fidler’s scholarship lies at the intersection of power and technology, critiquing the unaccountable ways that technology expands the power of government actors. Doctrinally, this scholarship engages with cybersecurity law, criminal law, and constitutional law. Her work has been featured in or by Lawfare, the Department of Justice, the multilateral Pall Mall Process on Cyber Intrusion Capabilities, and elsewhere.

Fidler is a Faculty Affiliate with the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard, at the Internet Society Project at Yale Law School, and serves on the organizing committee for the Law & Technology Workshop. Previously, she taught at the University of Nebraska College of Law. Prior to joining legal academia, Fidler clerked on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, served as the Tech & First Amendment Fellow at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, and was a research fellow at the Berkman Klein Center. Fidler holds a J.D. from Yale Law School, an M.Phil in International Relations from Oxford University (as a Marshall Scholar) and a B.A. in Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University.