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Cover of the book Blockchain and public lawProf. Paul De Hert and Ashwinee Kumar publish new book chapter on Blockchain and Privacy
September 16, 2021
Photo of Olga GkotsopoulouOlga Gkotsopoulou at the 5th ILLA General Conference: EU Data Protection (and) Legal Language
September 13, 2021
Bram VisserBram Visser at 2021 EUROCRIM: Regulatory Capture and the Oversight of Police-Use of Surveillance Technology
September 13, 2021
Photo of Rosamunde Van BrakelProf. Van Brakel: oral evidence on algorithmic tools to the House of Lords
September 13, 2021
Call for papers pictureNew PhD vacancy on data protection law, citizen science and climate change (Deadline: 20 September 2021)
September 8, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt keynoting at 'The Culture of Trustworthy AI' workshop (2 Sept 2021)
August 19, 2021
Anastasiya_Kiseleva_LSTS_PhotoMaking AI's transparency transparent: notes of Anastasiya Kiseleva on the EU Proposal for the AI Act
July 29, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt provided feedback to the EC on the proposed AI Act
July 19, 2021
logo of cpdplatam2021Data protection law scholars of the world, unite! (in little groups?) Towards a global data protection network?
July 16, 2021
NETWORK orange blue 2Creating a European Health Data Space: New article by Anastasiya Kiseleva and Paul de Hert
July 16, 2021
persona textbookPERSONA presents its final textbook 'Border control and new technologies - Addressing Integrated Impact Assessment'
July 13, 2021
Call for papers picturePostdoctoral position on Covid-19 contact tracing (with possible research stay at LSTS) - deadline 29 August 2021
July 12, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on 'The AI Act: robust law for robust AI systems' at Doctoral Forum (16 July 2021)
July 12, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on computational human rights at LETS Lab conference (9 July 2021)
July 8, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on the role of human oversight in the AI Act (8 July 2021)
July 7, 2021
publicationsThe Palimpsest of Conformity Assessment in the Proposed Artificial Intelligence Act: Nikolaos Ioannidis and Olga Gkotsopoulou
July 2, 2021
members Prof. Gloria González Fuster and Prof. Rosamunde Van Brakel at KU Leuven Summer School on Law, Ethics and Policy of AI
June 28, 2021
logo of CPDP2022CPDP 2022 Call for Papers: Data Protection & Privacy in Transitional Times
June 28, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt discusses the EU Digital Strategy at IAPP panel (16 June 2021)
June 17, 2021
Photo of Gloria González FusterGloria González Fuster at 'Privacy Rights and Data Flows – A Conversation with Max Schrems'
June 16, 2021
Photo of Rosamunde Van BrakelRosamunde Van Brakel at ERA seminar: 'AI in criminal intelligence: how effective can a predictive machine-learning approach be?'
June 14, 2021
Photo of Gloria González FusterGloria González Fuster at the Annual Meeting of the ACT Project
June 11, 2021
logo of CPDP2022CPDP2022 Call for Panels: Data Protection & Privacy in Transitional Times - extended deadline 5 July
June 9, 2021
Repair Café for Digital Rights resourcesUpcoming Repair Café for Digital Rights Talk – The Platform Economy (17 June, online)
June 9, 2021
Juraj_Sajfert_LSTS_photoJuraj Sajfert writes about the Big Brother Watch and Centrum för Rättvisa judgments @EuropeanLawBlog
June 9, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks at the Digital 2021: Leading the Digital Decade (1 Jun 2021)
June 3, 2021
Juraj_Sajfert_LSTS_photoJuraj Sajfert comments on the GCHQ bulk surveillance ruling at TechMonitor
May 28, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt discusses the EU AI regulation in the webinar 'AI Regulation in the EU: What is the right mix?' (31 May 2021)
May 27, 2021
Picture of DPSNLaunch of the Data Protection Law Scholars Network
May 21, 2021
llamaCall for Researchers of the Chair of History and Philosophy of Sciences 'Free your inner Llama' (2022-2024)
May 20, 2021
pcLSTS researchers and affiliated researchers present their work at the PLSC 2021 (3-4 June 2021)
May 19, 2021
Call for papers pictureNew vacancies: two PhD researchers for the MSCA ITN LeADS project (Deadline: June 18, 2021)
May 19, 2021
Logo of ARCJoin the conference of the ARC project on 25 May 2021!
May 19, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on what does the AI regulation mean for the Belgian AI ecosystem (18 May 2021)
May 17, 2021
Photo of Gloria González FusterProf. Gloria González Fuster at the #Ars Boni Special episode about the proposed AI regulation
May 12, 2021
Photo of Gloria González FusterProf. Gloria González Fuster at the W@Privacy Webinar on COVID-19 certificates
May 10, 2021
membersLaura Drechsler and Juraj Sajfert at the ERA seminar on Data Protection and the Law Enforcement Directive
May 10, 2021
promo card of PROTECT webinarAndrés Chomczyk will speak in the webinar “Who should I trust with my data?” (7 May 2021)
May 5, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt on 'Understanding Law and the Rule of Law: A Plea to Augment CS Curricula'
April 29, 2021
photo of Laura DrechslerLSTS researcher Laura Drechsler reaches final of the VUB doctoral derby 2021!
April 23, 2021
poster of GTL sessions May-July 2021Summer edition of Gender, Technology and Law Sessions (May-July 2021)
April 22, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on 'legal tech' at the Flemish Association of Lawyers (6 May 2021)
April 22, 2021
mobilityLaura Drechsler and Anastasiya Kiseleva take part in the VUB Doctoral Derby 2021!
April 20, 2021
Photo of Christoper KunerChristopher Kuner: New paper on the relationship between territorial scope and data transfer rules
April 20, 2021
Picture of Paul De HertPaul de Hert @ MO*talks: Your privacy or your life, what would you choose?
April 20, 2021
eventsDo not miss LSTS researchers' presentations in TILTing 2021 (19-21 May)
April 19, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on 'Text-Driven Jurisdiction in Cyberspace' (26 April 2021)
April 15, 2021
Photo of Simone CasiraghiSimone Casiraghi wins prestigious EURA young scholars prize for his PhD research
April 12, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt to take part in the 'Courts as law-makers for the internet?' workshop (22 April 2021)
April 12, 2021
Logo of the Brussels Privacy HubSummer Academy for Global Privacy Law 2021 - International data flows: Moving challenges, new solutions?
April 7, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt teaches at the Spring School 'Judging the Robojudge' (7 April 2021)
April 1, 2021
NETWORK orange blue 2Papakonstantinou and De Hert on Post GDPR EU laws and their GDPR mimesis
April 1, 2021
logo of 2021 Georgetown seminarProf. González Fuster at the 2021 Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law Symposium (8 April 2021)
March 29, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt to speak on the framing powers of machine learning (31 March 2021)
March 29, 2021
logo of VUB CSDL 2New publication by Papakonstantinou and Markopoulou: The regulatory framework for the protection of critical infrastructures against cyberthreats
March 22, 2021
FARI LogoLSTS core research team of FARI - the new AI Institute for the Common Good in Brussels
March 22, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt delivers a keynote on 'Is Democracy Computable?' (25 March 2021)
March 18, 2021
Photo of Mireille Hildebrandt with objectProf. Mireille Hildebrandt reviews 'General Principles of the European Convention on Human Rights'
March 15, 2021
ai-law-europe-canadaProf. Mireille Hildebrandt joins the Citizen Debate on AI and law (16 March 2021)
March 15, 2021
Juraj_Sajfert_LSTS_photoJuraj Sajfert on law enforcement and data protection law: ComputerWeekly and The Wall Street Journal
March 15, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt to chat with Richard Buckland on technologies and law (16 March 2021)
March 9, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt to discuss AI in terms of women with Tatiana Löttiger (8 March 2021)
March 4, 2021
Photo of Rosamunde Van BrakelProf Rosamunde Van Brakel invited at the workshop Crime Forecasting and Predictive Policing Tech Salon (the Policing Project)
March 3, 2021
Logo surveillance chairThe Algorithmic Society - Technology, Power, and Knowledge: Book launch, hosted by the VUB Chair in Surveillance Studies (22 April 2021)
March 2, 2021
Book STAR II STAR II presents 'The GDPR made simple(r) for SMEs'
February 26, 2021
Photo of Gloria González FusterGloria González Fuster: Privacy Through the Lenses of Race and Gender (8 March 2021, Online)
February 23, 2021
GappleGoogle and Apple Exposure Notifications: a talk between CS and Law with Carmela Troncoso (EPFL) and Tatiana Duarte (LSTS)
February 23, 2021
Photo of Paul QuinnProf Paul Quinn: Medical Devices (or not) in the Age of Human Enhancement
February 17, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt on 'Robust AI and Robust Law' at the Stokes Society (15 Feb 2021)
February 15, 2021
logo of VUB CSDLBlogpost on China's draft privacy bill by Yanhong Yin and Vagelis Papakonstantinou
February 9, 2021
Graphic of IAPP event with Paul de HertThe Legal Anthropology of Data Protection: A Conversation with Paul De Hert (Online, 4 February 2021)
February 2, 2021
Pablo TrigoNew LSTS researcher Pablo Trigo Kramcsák is awarded 'Becas Chile scholarship in digital transformation and technological revolution'
February 2, 2021
Photo of Rosamunde Van BrakelProf. Rosamunde Van Brakel to speak in panel 'Using Data to Predict Unsocial Behaviour and Crime: Myth or Reality?'
February 2, 2021
Anastasiya_Kiseleva_LSTS_PhotoAnastasiya Kiseleva's article featuring among the EPLR top-5 most popular articles of 2020
February 1, 2021
Photo of Gloria González Fuster with papersProf. González Fuster on Artificial Intelligence and Law Enforcement: Why is everybody calling for ethics if what they mean is law?
February 1, 2021
call for papers imagePhD level Research position on Privacy and the use of Health Data (Deadline: 15 February 2021)
January 29, 2021
Photo of Vagelis Papakonstantinou The “act-ification” of EU law: New Blogpost by Prof. Vagelis Papakonstantinou
January 27, 2021
Repair Café for Digital RightsNew page and save the date: First Repair Café for Digital Rights on 18 February 2021!
January 25, 2021
Logo of the Brussels Privacy HubBPH Webinar: Does the EU need to urgently adopt the Interim Regulation on the processing of personal and other data for the purpose of combatting child sexual abuse online? (8 February 2021, Online)
January 25, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt to speak at 'Law + Computation: An Algorithm for the Rule of Law and Justice?' 5 Feb 2021
January 25, 2021
photo of GLMLSTS welcomes visiting scholar Guillermo Lazcoz (January-April 2021)
January 19, 2021
Scan LogoSCAN Final Conference Small Claims Analysis Net (Online, 22 January 2021)
January 18, 2021
Photo of Mireille HildebrandtProf. Mireille Hildebrandt discusses her work in the workshop ‘Data-driven Law on Edge?’
January 18, 2021
logo privacy camp 2021Privacy Camp 2021 draft programme: Registrations now open!
January 14, 2021
LSTSLSTS Books of the Year 2020 now out!
January 14, 2021
Logo SurveillanceThe VUB Research Chair in Surveillance Studies announces two new seminars on educational and wokplace surveillance
January 5, 2021

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