World’s Fair Use Day is happy to announce that DJ, anthropologist, journalist, public speaker and legal scholar DJ Ripley will round out our panel on fair use and hip-hop culture. Here’s a quick rundown of DJ Ripley’s many talents:
Larisa Kingston Mann is a legal anthropologist, public speaker and award-winning DJ. A PhD Candidate in Jurisprudence & Social Policy at Berkeley Law, she does ethnographic research on copyright law and local creative practices, focusing especially on Jamaica and the Jamaican diaspora. As DJ Ripley, she has also toured 19 countries across 9 continents over the past 14 years, also giving talks and workshops on law, technology, creativity and community, from Jackson, Mississippi to Lujbljana, Slovenia to Brisbane, Australia.




