CREA seminar on use of AI in civil law dispute resolution: Marco Giacalone in Athens (Greece)
On 25 June 2019, LSTS Postdoctoral Researcher Marco Giacalone will present the CREA project at the CREA Report on Dissemination seminar concerning the “Use of artificial intelligence – algorithms in dispute resolution in the field of civil law”.
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Smart surveillance and policing: Rosamunde van Brakel at Queens University (Canada)
On 20 June 2019, LSTS postdoctoral researcher Rosamunde van Brakel will be a guest speaker talking about Smart Surveillance and Policing at the Surveillance Studies Summer Seminar 2019.
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LSTS appoints new co-directors Gloria González Fuster and Mireille Hildebrandt
Professors Gloria González Fuster and Mireille Hildebrandt will be succeeding Professors Paul de Hert and Serge Gutwirth (as of half June 2019) in their longstanding, successful role as co-directors of the Law, Science, Technology and Soci...
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Meet Raphaël Bastian, LSTS visiting scholar (May-July 2019)
Raphaël Bastian joined LSTS as a visiting scholar on 13 May 2019 for a period of two months.
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BPH proud to announce new visiting Professor Jungnyum Lee (14 June-31 July 2019)
Professor Dr. Jungnyum Lee, Ph. D. will be a visiting professor at Brussels Privacy Hub from 14 June to 31 July 2019. Tell us a few words about yourself and your research interests I am Law Professor (Dr. iur., Ph. D. in Law) at Soongsil University in Seoul, Korea.
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LSTS celebrates the end of the academic year with fellow VUB colleagues at the VUB staff BBQ
To mark the end of the academic year, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel held its traditional staff barbecue on the lawns surrounding Building M in the Etterbeek Campus, on Friday June 7th 2019. LSTS celebrated with fellow VUB and Faculty colleagues another prolific academic year!
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PROGRAMME for CANVAS conference is out: Value-driven Cybersecurity (VUB, 19 June 2019)
The CANVAS Consortium – Constructing an Alliance for Value-driven Cybersecurity – during the three-year period actively contributed and shaped discussions on ways to attain value-driven cybersecurity regulation in the EU.
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Prof Mireille Hildebrandt launches 'Law for Computer Scientists and Other Folk' for open review
After returning from a brief but productive sabbath in Berkeley, our LSTS Professor Mireille Hildebrandt launched 'Law for Computer Scientists and Other Folk' with Oxford University Press for open review.
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The University of the Future and privacy implications: BPH welcomes new visiting scholar Jonas Botta (June 2019)
Jonas Botta will be a visiting scholar at Brussels Privacy Hub in June 2019. On June 18, Jonas will hold a doctoral seminar entitled "The University of the Future – Privacy challenges and Discrimination Risks".
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CPDP 2020 Call for Panels - Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence (Deadline: 16 June 2019)
For the 2020 edition, CPDP takes as its focus one of the most powerful technologies of this century: Artificial Intelligence. Investment and work in AI are accelerating at an unprecedented rate while governments in several countries are swinging into action to regulate AI.
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Watch Meet the Author Interview with Juraj Sajfert on data protection for law enforcement
On 27 March 2019, the Brussels Privacy Hub hosted the seventh event of the Meet the Author series with Juraj Sajfert (European Commission, DG JUST) and Teresa Quintel (Luxembourg University/Uppsala Universitet).
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Gianclaudio Malgieri on legibility of AI in the GDPR (University Grenoble Alpes, France)
On 3 June 2019, LSTS researcher Gianclaudio Malgieri was invited by INRIA to give a talk on "Legibility of AI in the GDPR and other legal safeguards in the EU Member States" at the Workshop “ Cybersecurity and society: on the necessity of an interdisciplinary appro...
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