LSTS researcher Laura Drechsler reaches final of the VUB doctoral derby 2021!
With her presentation titled ‘What data protection can do for you?’, LSTS researcher Laura Drechsler convinced the jury at the pre-selections taking place on 20 April 2021 and entered the final round of the Doctoral Derby at the VUB.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on 'legal tech' at the Flemish Association of Lawyers (6 May 2021)
What is the status of integration of 'legal tech' in the legal practice? What does the implementation of intelligent legal software mean for the relationship between the legal practitioner and the client? And what does it mean for the relationship between the litigant and the law?
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Summer edition of Gender, Technology and Law Sessions (May-July 2021)
The Gender, Technology & Law initiative is happy to announce the next edition of its online sessions to take place in May, June and July following the spring cycle.
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Christopher Kuner: New paper on the relationship between territorial scope and data transfer rules
Professor Kuner has published a new paper on the relationship between territorial scope and data transfer rules in the Cambridge Law Faculty Research Paper Series. The paper can be found here.
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Laura Drechsler and Anastasiya Kiseleva take part in the VUB Doctoral Derby 2021!
This year, two LSTS researchers Anastasiya Kiseleva and Laura Drechsler are participating in the VUB Doctoral Derby – a competition about explaining scientific research to a general audience!
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Paul de Hert @ MO*talks: Your privacy or your life, what would you choose?
On Wednesday, April 21, 19:30 – 21:00 Brussels time, Prof. Paul De Hert will participate at MO*talks, organised by MO* and deBuren.
From cameras on the street to social media: everyone’s right to privacy is under pressure today.
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Do not miss LSTS researchers' presentations in TILTing 2021 (19-21 May)
For another year, LSTS researchers will be present at the Conference TILTing Perspectives to discuss their work on several and diverse subjects. TILTing2021 will be focusing on Regulating in times of crisis and will be held entirely online.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on 'Text-Driven Jurisdiction in Cyberspace' (26 April 2021)
The WG Hart legal workshop on 'New Perspectives on Jurisdiction and the Criminal Law' organised by the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies will take place on 26-28 April 2021.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt to take part in the 'Courts as law-makers for the internet?' workshop (22 April 2021)
'Courts of the future - the future of courts' is an online workshop series organised by the Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans Bredow Institute that takes a deep dive into the role of technology in and in front of courts, of platform courts and of the use of courts to effect social changes...
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Simone Casiraghi wins prestigious EURA young scholars prize for his PhD research
[Prize] Researcher Simone Casiraghi has been awarded by EURA (European Centre of Excellence on the Regulation of Robotics & AI) the EURA young scholars prize for the paper The ‘Ethification’ of ICT Governance. Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection in the European Union .
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Summer Academy for Global Privacy Law 2021 - International data flows: Moving challenges, new solutions?
[Summer Academy] The regulation of personal data transfers has been a prime concern for privacy and data protection law for decades, and is nowadays more important and challenging than ever.
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Papakonstantinou and De Hert on Post GDPR EU laws and their GDPR mimesis
[Blogpost] Professors Vagelis Papakonstantinou and Paul De Hert have published a new blogpost 'Post GDPR EU laws and their GDPR mimesis. DGA, DSA, DMA and the EU regulation of AI'.
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