LSTS
Welcome to the website of the interdisciplinary Research Group on Law, Science, Technology & Society (LSTS) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), focusing upon the articulations of law, science, technology, ethics and society.
Dataunion & LSTS researchers presenting at the Data Life Conference
LSTS & Dataunion researchers will be presenting on Wednesday 6th November at the Data Life conference in Copenhagen.
LSTS at the Privacy Law Scholars Conference in Amsterdam
The Privacy Law Scholars Conference, Europe is taking place in Amsterdam on the 24th/ 25th October, and LSTS is significantly contributing to its programme.
LSTS Researchers presenting at Digital Legal Lab conference in Utrecht
LSTS researchers Barbara Lazarotto and Pablo Trigo Kramcsák will present their paper ‘Smart City Data: Resolving Public-Private Tensions in Joint Controllership’ at the Digital Legal Talks 2024, an annual conference hosted by the Digital Legal Lab, taking place in Utrecht on 28 November.
From Silence to Science: join us during the Future of Tech is Female
FARI – AI for the Common Good Institute will host a session titled “From Silence to Science: Rectifying Women’s Health Data Gaps in Perinatal Violence and Gynecological Cancer,” and invites you to join the discussion led by LSTS doctoral researcher Anastasia Karagianni.
Article published in Dutch journal, ‘Rechtstreeks', by Prof. Mireille Hilderbrandt
Prof. Mireille Hilderbrandt has recently seen an article published for the Netherlands journal ‘Rechtstreeks’. It contains scientific articles on Case Law, published by the Netherlands Council for the Judiciary, focusing on the practice and development of case law in the Netherlands.
Practical info-LSTS Doctoral Seminar with visiting scholar Stefano Tramacere on operational rules for the design of high-risk AI systems
On 31 October 2024, 13:00h - 14:00h CET, LSTS visiting scholar Stefano Tramacere (PhD Candidate at Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies of Pisa) will present his work-in-progress, entitled ‘Enhancing transparency and accountability: operational rules for the design of hig
Practical info-LSTS Doctoral Seminar with visiting scholar Eric Repetto on how Big Tech companies perform (or challenge) state sovereignty during state-company interactions
On 21 November 2024, 12:30h - 13:30h CET, LSTS visiting scholar Eric Repetto (PhD Candidate at the Center for International Studies (CERI) in Sciences Po Paris) will present his work-in-progress, entitled ‘Sovereign bullies?
Practical info-LSTS Talk with Prof. Alexandre Veronese on Data Protection Cultures and the DPAs’ Role in Latin America
On 26 November 2024, 12:30h - 13:30h CET, Prof.
