
Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt takes part in the 'Meet the Author Series' with Jaap-Henk Hoepman (30 May 2022)
The Meet the Author debate organised by Brussels Privacy Hub is proud to host Prof. Jaap-Henk Hoepman with his book Privacy is Hard and Seven Other Myths - Achieving Privacy through Careful Design .
In this book, he debunks eight persistent myths about privacy.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt to speak on the issue of proxies and choice architectures (2 June 2022)
During the conference 'Opportunities and Risks of Digital Transformation in Finance and Beyond' organised by the Centre Responsible Digitality ZEVEDI on 2-3 June 2022, Prof.
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HALL is looking for Ph.D. candidate in EU data protection law
LSTS and the Health and Ageing Law Lab (HALL) are looking for a motivated researcher to join their team.
As part of their duties, the successful candidate will be conducting innovative research primarily in the area of data protection law, contributing to commissioned reports, advising up...
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Interview on feminist data protection with Prof. Dr. Gloria González Fuster
Prof. Dr. Gloria González Fuster has been interviewed by the French magazine L’ADN on the topic of feminist data protection. The article can be accessed here, while the full video interview can be watched here.
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d.pia.lab is calling for PH.D. position on legal foresight in relation to the data economy for food systems
The Brussels Laboratory for Data Protection & Privacy Impact Assessments (d.pia.lab) is calling for PH.D. position on legal foresight in relation to the data economy for food systems.
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Prof. Gloria González Fuster will be speaking at the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Professor Gloria González Fuster will hold a talk on the GDPR and CJEU case law at te seminar on data transfers at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid on 13 May 2022 at 10:00 AM.
The full program can be consulted here.
It is still possible to register until the 10th using this l...
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Dr. Laurence Diver and Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt invited to teach course on computational ‘law’ at Tel Aviv University
The 12-lecture intensive course at the Buchmann Faculty of Law is titled ‘Critical Reflections on Computational Law’, and covers a wide range of practical and theoretical aspects of computational ‘law’ and legal tech.
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Two LSTS Researchers among the VUB PhD candidates competing in the Doctoral Derby 2022 Finals (7 June 2022 @Muntpunt)
Two LSTS researchers, Olga Gkotsopoulou and Lina Jasmontaite made it through the pre-selection rounds and will compete at the annual VUB Doctoral Derby Finals, presenting their research projects to a wide audience! After three hybrid preselection sessions, 9 VUB ...
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Laura Drechsler and Olga Gkotsopoulou to open the Pint of Science Festival in Brussels with presentations of their PhD research for a general audience
On 9 May 2022, LSTS PhD researchers Laura Drechsler and Olga Gkotsopoulou will present their ongoing PhD research at the Pint of Science Festival in Brussels.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt speaks on shock architecture and the optics of choice (9 May 2022)
What is the materiality of the digital? In which ways do digital technologies change the design, production, experience and use of physical environments? Can atoms be translated into bits? Is computation grounded by matter? How does the digital extend or limit material practices?
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Dr. Laurence Diver to deliver talk to Catalan judges on ‘lossless law’ (22 April 2022)
Dr. Laurence Diver will present at the Artificial Intelligence and Justice Administration Day on 22 April, organised by the Catalan Center for Legal Studies and Specialised Training.
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Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt on the disconnect between 'upstream' automation and legal protection against automated decision making
In a recent publication in the Journal of Things We Like (Lots) - JOTWELL, Prof. Mireille Hildebrandt reviews the article Is That Your Final Decision?
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