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LAW, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY (LSTS) RESEARCH GROUP

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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. 

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gowiththeflow
Monday 21 September

Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt to speak at 'Go with the Flow and Stay with the Trouble' book launch @Bozar

On Friday 25 September 2020, Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt will speak at the launch of the Book 'Go with the Flow and Stay with the Trouble'. In the framework of the opening of the exhibition STARTS...

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Friday 18 September

d.pia.lab Policy Brief #3: developing a template for a report from the data protection impact assessment process

On 11 September 2020, the d.pia.lab (Brussels Laboratory for Privacy and Data Protection Impact Assessments) published their 3rd Policy Brief: "Data protection impact assessment in the European Union...

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Friday 18 September

The Brussels Privacy Hub has been nominated for a #GoodID Award - Vote before 22 October 2020!

[Award nomination] Convened by Omidyar Network, Good ID is a global movement for good digital identity, made up of individuals, businesses, and governments who campaign for digital dignity, data...

Cactus
Wednesday 16 September

List of publications concerning COVID-19 and data protection law: LSTS resources

[Publications] Since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, several LSTS researchers authored a number of articles, book chapters, commentaries and blogposts, addressing issues of paramount importance...

mobility
Wednesday 9 September

István Böröcz and Juraj Sajfert at the international SOLAIR Conference (10-11 September 2020)

[Talks] LSTS researchers István Böröcz and Juraj Sajfert will present their research in the international SOLAIR Conference (Society, Law, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics) organized primarily by...

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Upcoming events

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Monday 21 September from 12:30 to 14:00

WRG: Johannes Thumfart - Six Fundamental Challenges to State Sovereignty in the Digital Age: A Descriptive and Normative Analysis

WRG: Johannes Thumfart - Six Fundamental Challenges to State Sovereignty in the Digital Age: A Descriptive and Normative Analysis (12h30-14h, online)

Photo of Alberto Miglio
Monday 9 November from 12:30 to 14:00

WRG: Alberto Miglio - The territorial scope or remedial jurisdiction in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union

WRG : Alberto Miglio - The territorial scope or remedial jurisdiction in the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (12h30-14h, online)

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Thursday 12 November from 12:30 to 14:00

Specifying the GDPR on Germany

‘One continent, one law’ is a motto that has been connected to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to emphasize its key role for overcoming the fragmentation of the European Union (EU) data...

Ana Fernández Inguanzo_LSTS_foto
Monday 22 February from 12:30 to 13:30

Brussels Privacy Hub Doctoral seminar with Ana Fernández

The Brussels Privacy Hub (BPH) is organising a Doctoral Seminar series to give the opportunity to Ph.D. candidates working on privacy and data protection topics at the Law, Science, Technology and...

Alessandra Calvi LSTS
Wednesday 3 March from 12:30 to 13:30

Brussels Privacy Hub Doctoral Seminar with Alessandra Calvi

The Brussels Privacy Hub (BPH) is organising a Doctoral Seminar series to give the opportunity to Ph.D. candidates working on privacy and data protection topics at the Law, Science, Technology and...

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