A SCOTLIN Research Seminar funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)
Joseph Savirimuthu, Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Liverpool, will talk about “Thinking with Algorithms - Optimism, Pessimism and Realism” on Monday 1 February at 1pm.
To attend the seminar please contact Guido Notta La Diego (guido.noto.la.diega@stir.ac.uk)
A SCOTLIN Research Seminar Funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE)
Dr Karen McCullagh, Course Director of the LLM in Media Law, Policy & Practice at the University of East Anglia will talk about “Data protection Brexit, and international data transfers” on Monday 25th January at 1pm.
To attend this seminar please contact Guido Nota La Diego (guido.noto.la.diega@stir.ac....
We're sorry to announce that the Fifth CRISP Doctoral Training School is cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Thanks to all of you who engaged with the school and to those who applied to come. We'll be back again in future years. In the meantime, look after yourselves.
Kirstie, William, Charles and Pete
ORGANIZED BY VUB Chair in Surveillance Studies and Privacy Salon
LOCATION Botanique, Rue Royale 236, 1210 Brussels – www.botanique.be
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. Rosamunde van Brakel. The main...
Moderated by Seda Guerses, TUDelft (NL)
Panelists: Lina Dencik, Data Justice Lab, University of Cardiff (UK), James Farrar, Worker Info Exchange (UK), William Webster, University of Stirling (UK).
Location: Area42 / Room A, Paleizenstraat 46, 1030 Brussels
The rise of smart cities is taking place in parallel to the global development of platforms generating unprecedented urban...
CRISP facilitated a panel at the annual CPDP (Computers, Privacy and Data Protection) Conference in Brussels in January, on the topic of automatic face recognition surveillance cameras in the UK. A full recording of the panel is available on YouTube here.
Panel theme:
The UK is often heralded as a world leader in the use of public space surveillance camera systems and over the last...
The next Scottish Privacy Forum will take place in the Boardroom of The Gateway Building, University of St Andrews on the 13th January 2020. The theme of the forum is 'Personal Data and Political Campaigning' and will feature an exciting range of speakers addressing the issue from contrasting perspectives. The confirmed speakers are:
Mr Willie Rennie, MP. Leader of the Scottish Liberal...
CRISP runs a book series for Routledge entitled Routledge Studies in Surveillance. It's important to us that new, exciting, book-length scholarship about surveillance in all its forms has an outlet. Information about the series can be found here. We'd like to make the series a success and so we have decided to have two open calls a year, running for one month at a time in June and December....
Kirstie Ball is delivering a seminar about her research on the Big Data Surveillance project at Newcastle University London's Business School on Wednesday 11th December at 14.30.
Entitled 'Lost in Translation' the seminar will examine the multiple negotiations involved in establishing surveillant lines of sight using analytics. The research examines the experiences of three business...
CRISP Director, Professor William Webster, will be speaking on the ‘ethics of online state surveillance’ at the Scottish International Policing Conference in December in Edinburgh.
This year the SIPC will explore ethical, legal and societal concerns raised by the incorporation of various forms of technology and the challenge of policing in a digital sphere. This may range from a...
