Clay Shirky

Clay Shirky is a writer, technology evangelist, and scientist born on January 1, 1964, in Columbia, Missouri. He holds American citizenship and is currently based in New York. Shirky received his education at Yale University.

Some of his most notable works include "Cognitive Surplus" and "Here Comes Everybody". As a writer and technology evangelist, Clay Shirky explores the effects of the internet and new technologies on society and various industries.