Julia Freeland Fisher

Director of Education Research, Clayton Christensen Institute | Author, Who You Know: Unlocking Innovations that Expand Students’ Networks

Julia Freeland Fisher is the director of education research at the Clayton Christensen Institute, a nonprofit nonpartisan think tank that studies innovation across the public and social sector, where she studies innovative approaches to developing and measuring students' social capital. She is author of the book Who You Know: Unlocking Innovations that Expand Students’ Networks. Her most recent research considers the impact that AI will have on our social connections, which she writes about on her Substack, Connection Error. Julia holds a BA from Princeton University and a JD from Yale Law School.

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