[Lecture] This week, Marco Giacalone is teaching at the Engineering Faculty, in the University of Naples Federico II. The classes Giacalone is giving, constitute part of the Data Science Master...
[Vacancy] The Law, Science, Technology & Society (LSTS) Research Group, together with the Brussels Privacy Hub (BPH) , is launching a call for applications for PhD candidates in the area of...
[Event] The ELSA Benelux conference 2019 will be held at the VUB campus Etterbeek from 12 to 14 December. This year's theme is Artificial Intelligence. On Friday 13 December (10h00 - 12h30), LSTS...
[Event] On 10 December 2019, Prof Rosamunde van Brakel has been invited to speak on the Ethical and Legal Challenges of Big Data for Law Enforcement at the Scottish International Policing Conference...
The COHUBICOL team is attending ' Lex Ex Machina: A workshop on law’s computability ' on 13 December 2019 at Jesus College's Intellectual forum, University of Cambridge. Prof Mireille Hildebrandt...
[Award] LSTS Researcher Gianclaudio Malgieri , along with his co-author Margot E. Kaminski, were among the five winners of the 10th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers (PPPM) Award held by the...
[Event] On 6 December 2019, Prof Paul De Hert and Prof Rosamunde Van Brakel will participate in the annual PI.lab Conference in The Hague . The event will take place at King's Ballroom, from 9:30 to...
Prof Mireille Hildebrandt is keynoting at the Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Conference at the Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, 6 December 2019. She will be speaking on '...
[Event] The Ethics Week 2019 (2-6 December) offers the VUB research community the opportunity to respond to challenges in research ethics, through a series of events around ethical themes. LSTS...
In November 2019, LSTS researcher Dimitra Markopoulou and Professors Paul de Hert and Vagelis Papakonstantinou published an article on 'The new EU cybersecurity framework: The NIS Directive, ENISA's...
On 20 and 21 November 2019, LSTS Professor Vagelis Papakonstantinou participated as speaker in the conference 'Personal data processing by judicial and prosecution authorities (GDPR and Law 4624/2019...
On 22 November 2019, LSTS researcher Gianclaudio Malgieri is invited to speak in the 2nd Istanbul Privacy Symposium: Law, Ethics, and Technology . The Symposium is organised with the collaboration of...
On 21 November 2019, LSTS researcher Laura Drechsler (FWO) will present at the ERA seminar on 'The right to information in the European Union: Current trends and developments' . Her talk will explore...
On 21 November 2019, Prof Gloria González Fuster will be speaking at the panel ' Artificial Intelligence – we have to get the foundation pillars right for our future' at the Congress '4IRE, The 4th...
On 18 November 2019, the students of the Versalius College, who follow the Class of Law and Technology visited the European Commission and its Visitors' Center. The class is taught by LSTS...
LSTS is looking forward to the Workshop on Feminist Data Protection , which will take place place on Wednesday 20 November 2019 in Berlin, Germany. The workshop is organized with the support of the...
In November 2019, LSTS Postdoctoral Researcher Marco Giacalone , along with his co-authors Alessandra Amato, Flora Amato, Giovanni Cozzolino and Fransesco Romeo, received a Best Paper Award for the...
Prof Mireille Hildebrandt will give a Public Lecture for the 25th Anniversary of TILT on 12th November 2019 on Why micro targeting does not work and nevertheless disrupts the public sphere. In this...
On 12 November 2019, Prof Paul Quinn will participate in a lecture and debate evening, organised by the University of Hasselt under the theme ' Has my DNA a right to Privacy?' . The debate will be...
On 26 November 2019, the Brussels Privacy Hub and the Horizon 2020-funded research project Cyber-Trust | Advanced Cyber-Threat Intelligence, Detection, and Mitigation Platform for a Trusted Internet...
On 1 October 2019, the VUB Chair in Surveillance Studies started . The Chair is based at the LSTS research group and is supported by the research groups CRiS and SMIT . The Chair is coordinated by...
Upon the occasion of t he 41st International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC) in Tirana, Albania from 21 to 24 October 2019 , LSTS researchers participated as speakers...
On 5 November 2019, the d.pia.lab published their 2nd policy brief on methods for impact assessment . Dariusz Kloza, Niels van Dijk, Simone Casiraghi, Sergi Vazquez Maymir, Sara Roda, Alessia Tanas...
LSTS is happy to announce the launch of a webpage with resources on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , prepared in the context of the 'Specifying the GDPR: Member States' perspectives'...
On 24 October 2019, Laura Drechsler (FWO, Brussels Privacy Hub, LSTS) gave a presentation together with Juan Carlos Benito Sánchez (FNRS, UC Louvain) on “Algorithmic discrimination from a Data...
This is your chance to dig into the fundamental assumptions underlying computer science , teasing out the implications they may have for real life applications , notably those of 'legal tech' . The...
