
New publication on ENISA, NIS Directive and GDPR by Dimitra Markopoulou, Paul de Hert and Vagelis Papakonstantinou
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 role and the General Data Protection Regulation'. The arti...
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Prof Vagelis Papakonstantinou on personal data processing by judicial authorities
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)'. The conference took place at the Athens Appeals Court, with the participatio...
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Fairness and vulnerability in data protection: Gianclaudio Malgieri at 2nd Istanbul Privacy Symposium (22 November 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 the Istanbul Bilgi University's IT Law Institute and the Global N...
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EUCFR and GDPR in the context of the right to information: Laura Drechsler @ERA seminar (21 November 2019, Brussels)
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' .
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Prof Gloria González Fuster on AI and foundation pillars @4IRE Congress (21 November 2019, Madrid)
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 Industrial Revolution & Ethics', held in Madrid, Spain.
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Federich Romby gives lecture to Versalius College students on competition and DSM policy
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 Postdoctoral Researcher and Adjunct Professor at Vesalius College Marco Giacalone...
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Looking forward to the Feminist Data Protection Workshop (20 November 2019, Berlin)
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 Unabhängiges Landeszentrum für Datenschutz (ULD) Schleswig-Holstein, the International Center fo...
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Marco Giacalone receives Best Paper Award: Cloud-Oriented Web Application for Legal Conflict Resolution
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 paper 'Design of a Cloud-Oriented Web Application for Legal Conflict Resolution Through...
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Prof Mireille Hildebrandt public lecture @25th Anniversary TILT
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.
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Prof Paul Quinn: Has my DNA a right to privacy? (12 November 2019, UHasselt)
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 moderated by Stijn Meuris.
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Lunchtime panel on web crawling and data protection (26 November 2019, Brussels Privacy Hub)
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 of Things co-organise a panel, under the title: Of spiders and robots: webcra...
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New VUB Chair in Surveillance Studies
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 Professor Dr.
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