Peter B. Kaufman

Intelligent Television

Peter B. Kaufman is president and CEO of Intelligent Television. He executive produces all Intelligent Television media and directs the company's research and consulting work. He is also an expert consultant on access issues for the Library of Congress Division of Motion Pictures, Broadcast, and Recorded Sound and in 2008 was appointed co-chair of the new Film and Sound Think Tank of the U.K.s Joint Information Systems Committee. He is a Senior Fellow at the World Policy Institute in New York and a member of the Editorial Board of the World Policy Journal. He has served as director of the Open Education Video Project, funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; Associate Director of the Columbia University Center for New Media Teaching and Learning; a member of the American Council of Learned Societies Commission on Cyberinfrastructure in the Humanities, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; and a member of the Social Science Research Council Digital Cultural Institutions Project, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. Educated at Cornell University and Columbia University's W. Averell Harriman Institute for Advanced Study of the Soviet Union, he has written for *Publisher's Weekly*, *Scholarly Publishing*, *Slavic Review*, *Russian History*, *The New York Times*, *The Nation*, *First Monday*, *D-Lib*, and *the Times Literary Supplement and International Book Publishing: An Encyclopedia*.