Viktor Mayer-Schönberger is Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, where he conducts research into the network economy. He previously spent ten years on the faculty of Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government. Mayer-Schönberger is known for his work on digital technology and society. He is the co-author of Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think and author of Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age. Delete won the 2010 Marshall McLuhan Award for Outstanding Book and the 2010 Don K. Price Award for Best Book in Science and Technology Politics. Beyond his published books, he has written over a hundred articles and book chapters on topics related to internet governance and regulation. He serves as a member of Germany's Digital Council, advising on digital policy matters.