Brittan Heller
Harvard Kennedy School
Technology + Human Rights Fellow
Brittan Heller works to make emerging tech more humane. She is one of the first technology and human rights fellows at Harvard's Carr Center, focusing on content and behavioral moderation in next-generation tech like gaming and AR/VR/XR.
Heller is also a senior associate at CSIS's Human Rights Initiative. She advises tech companies, governments, and international organizations on integrating public safety and freedom of expression.
Heller previously founded the Center for Technology and Society. Her work included AI partnerships to study hate speech. Additionally, Heller initiated landmark anti-cyber harassment litigation. She is a graduate of Yale Law School and Stanford University.