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Henry Austin

Henry Austin

henryaustin (at) hks.harvard.edu

Henry is a Research Associate with the Global Observatory for Genome Editing and a Fellow in the STS program. Henry holds an A.B. from Harvard College where he studied Social Studies with a Secondary Field in Computer Science before graduating in 2023.

In the STS Program and the Observatory, his research has focused on the politics of datafication and memory, with a particular focus on the right to be forgotten and the remaking of state sovereignty in technological societies. Henry hopes to attend law school in the future upon completion of the Observatory project.