John Carter McKnight is a third-year doctoral student at Arizona State University. His work examines the construction of law and governance in online communities. Currently, he co-teaches a graduate seminar on governance of virtual worlds at ASU's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. He is a teaching assistant for Technology and Society, an undergraduate anthropology course, for Fall 2010, and was a Science Foundation Arizona Fellow for 2008-2010.

He has been a Wall Street corporate finance attorney, an officer and director of nonprofit organizations involved in science education and policy, CEO of a startup spacesuit-technology firm, and prelaw services coordinator at Arizona State University. He holds a JD from the New York University School of Law, a master's degree in international affairs from Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, and a bachelor's degree, with honors, in Political Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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