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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.

News

Friday 2 August

Cyber and Data Security Lab (CDSL): New website and workshop

The new CDSL website was launched on July 1, 2019. The website includes information on CDSL's mission and scope , its most valuable assets - its people - as well as other useful material on...

Thursday 25 July

CREA Project - Conflict Resolution with Equitative Algorithms Conference (26 July 2019)

On 26 July 2019, Marco Giacalone (VUB), Sajedeh Salehi (VUB) and Marco Dall´Aglio (Luiss Roma) will participate in the half-day conference on “CREA Project - Conflict Resolution with Equitative...

Friday 12 July

New paper on 'Automated decision-making in the EU Member States': Gianclaudio Malgieri

LSTS Researcher Gianclaudio Malgieri published his new article entitled 'Automated decision-making in the EU Member States: The right to explanation and other “suitable safeguards” in the national...

Monday 8 July

Privacy by design and ethics in AI: Sara Roda at HR-Recycler meeting in Barcelona

On 3-4 July 2019, LSTS Researcher and d.pia.lab Member Sara Roda attended the 3 rd Plenary Meeting of the Hybrid Human-Robot Recycling Plant for Electrical and Electronic Equipment (HR-Recycler)...

Thursday 4 July

Interfaces between Privacy and Data Protection: Identity in the Web - Prof. Gloria González Fuster at Max Planck Institute (Luxembourg, 8 July 2019)

On 8 July 2019, Prof. Gloria González Fuster will deliver a talk on 'Interfaces between Privacy and Data Protection: Identity in the Web' at the third conference organised in the framework of the ILA...

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Upcoming events

16 September from 12:00 to 14:00

Gender, Technology & Law: A kind of mapping, by Gloria González Fuster

1st session of the Gender, Technology & Law series, co-organised by LSTS and FRC. Session title: “Gender, Technology & Law: A kind of mapping”, by Gloria González Fuster .

20 September from 12:00 to 14:00

The new European Data Protection Board - How does it function, what are the challenges?

The GDPR created a new independant european body called the European Data Protection Board (EDPB). What is it? How is it working? What are the challenges it faces after 1 year of existence? We will...

26 September from 12:00 to 14:00

Law, Slow Science, Technology and Society - L(S)STS Gathering with Laura Drechsler on Against Method?

For more information on L(S)STS gatherings, see here .

27 September from 14:00 to 17:00

The CREA Final Conference - 2019: Conflict Resolution with Equitative Algorithms

The CREA project partners are pleased to announce, the CREA Final International Conference 2019 is scheduled to take place at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) on 27th September 2019. Universitá...

7 October from 12:00 to 14:00

WRG: Chiara Angiolini - Title tbd

WRG held by Chiara Angiolini , LSTS Visiting Scholar .

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