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EU Cybersecurity Conference successfully held on 22 June 2023 On June 22, 2023 DLS members and colleagues Prof. Gijs van Dijck, Dr. Irene Kamara, Otso Karttunen, Dr. Aaron Martin, Dr. Pieter Wolters, and Dr. Aurelia Tamò-Larrieux co-organized the Cybersecurity Conference “EU Cybersecurity: Collective Resilience Through Regulation”. The aim of the conference was to bring together …

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conference report: conference digital technologies, public policy, and competition law 2023 The ‘Digital Technologies, Public Policy, and Competition Law’ conference was held from 1-2 June in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The organizer and DLS researcher Tjaša Petročnik compiled the following report. Rethinking power and competition in the digital era: conference report   Recently, a growing presence …

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DLS researcher Eleni Kosta publishes paper in the 15th edition of the data protection and privacy book We would like to congratulate DLS researcher Eleni Kosta and her colleague Magdalena Brewczyńska for the publication of their paper ‘From the Fight Against Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism the Fight for Fundamental Rights: The Role of …

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Seminar on ‘Digitalisation of European Civil Justice Systems and Access to Justice’ On 16th June 2023, Radboud University will host a seminar on the Digitalisation of European Civil Justice Systems and Access to Justice. This seminar forms part of a seminar series organised by the research collaboration ‘Institutions for Conflict Resolution / Conflict Resolution Institutions’ …

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The DLS Privacy Book Club at CPDP2023 From the 24 to the 26th May, the DLS Privacy Book Club traveled to Brussels and the Computers, Privacy, and Data Protection Conference. A different book club session was organised for each day of the conference, with hosts, authors, discussants, and audience, engaging in fruitful discussions. Source: https://www.cpdpconferences.net/CPDP2023.pdf …

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Do not miss the book club CPDP edition ! We are very happy to announce that our Book Club will be present at the CPDP 2023! The DLS Privacy Book Club is organised by Irene Kamara (Tilburg University) and Aurelia Tamò-Larrieux (Maastricht University). In regular Zoom sessions, it brings together researchers interested in privacy related …

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UM Researchers propose model to automatically retrieve relevant legal provisions DlS researchers Antoine Louis, Gijs van Dijck and Gerasimos Spanakis from Maastricht University analysed how to automatically identify relevant legal provisions for a legal question. This project forms part of their research on whether and how machines can help providing basic legal assistance to people. …

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Irene Kamara and Eleni Kosta on international data transfers and effective remedies. The DLS members Irene Kamara and Eleni Kosta co-edited together with prof. Sofia Ranchordas a special issue of the Review of Administrative Law journal on international data transfers and effective remedies. The issue hosts a foreword by dr. Andrea Jelinek, the chair of …

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Conference Digital Technologies, Public Policy, and Competition Law 2023 It is our pleasure to announce the conference ‘Digital Technologies, Public Policy, and Competition Law’ that takes place on 1 and 2 June 2023 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Organised in the framework of the Law Sector Plan Rebalancing Public and Private Interests (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and …

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Save the date: Winter School 2023 The Digital Legal Lab is excited to announce a winter school titled “Data, personalization, and the law 2023” that we organise from 4 to 8 December 2023 at the Lorentz Center in Leiden, the Netherlands. The winter school will be dedicated to technological and regulatory developments and interdisciplinary debates …

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Conference on the “Legal and Technical challenges of large generative ai models” Frederik Zuiderveen borgesius on large generative AI models and non-Discrimination Law On July 4 and 5, a conference on “Legal and technical Challenges of Large Generative AI Models (LGAIMs)” takes place at the UN headquarters in Geneva. Organised by Philipp Hacker (European New …

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ArbMetaBlock 2023 with DLS researcher Pietro Ortolani On 26 May 2023, the ArbMetaBlock 2023 will take place in Ghent. Organised by the university of Ghent, it centres around the topic: The future is now! Blockchain, Metaverse, Web3 and (what it really means for) arbitration. The event will offer insightful panel dicussions and ample networking opportunities. …

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summer school on European Platform regulation From 3-7 July 2023, Amsterdam University organises a summer course on European Platform Regulation. The course offers a deep dive into the law and policy of the ground-breaking Digital Services Act and other legislation reforming the laws for online intermediation and the digital economy. The course is organised by …

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andré Janssen as keynote speaker at contract management day Let’s Discover contract management trends & Solutions ! Belgium’s first Contract Management Day takes place on 23 May 2023 in Antwerp. The event gathers a range of keynote speakers which guide the audience through the latest innovations in contract management. In deep dive session and testimonials, …

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New paper on AI and Energy Justice Published ‘What may be the implications of the use of AI in smart electricity systems from the perspective of energy justice, and what does this mean for the design and regulation of these technologies?’ DLS researcher Merel Noorman (Tilburg University), together with her colleagues Brenda Espinosa Apráez and …

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LiNNet Taylor presents report on just data governance and aI Linnet Taylor presents the report produced by The Global Data Justice Project The Global Data Justice project at the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology and Society (TILT) has produced the report in 2022 for the EU Parliament’s Science and Technology Options Assessment Group. DLS researcher …

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Congratulations to Joris van Hoboken, Ilaria Buri, João Pedro Quintais, Ronan Fahy, Naomi Appelman and Marlene Straub, who published the e-book Putting the DSA into Practice: Enforcement, Access to Justice and Global Implications.

frederik zuiderveen borgesius speaking for the un human rights office ochr consultation on human rights and technical standard-setting processes for new and emerging technologies The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights holds an expert consultation on human rights and technical standard-setting processes for new and emerging digital technologies. On 13 July …

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Natali Helberger as keynote speaker at the nordic ai in media summit 2023 Copenhagen, Denmark May 9th – May 10th 2023 The nordic AI in Media Summit is a conference organised by the Platform Intelligence in News project (PIN) in collaboration with the Nordic AI Journalism network. Its 2023 edition takes place from May 9th …

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Inge graef: Can the eU data act deliver a fair, competitive and innovative data market? The brussels-based think tank Bruegel invited  experts to discuss the proposed EU Data Act. Inge Graef, Bertin Martens, Pillar de Castillo, Georgio Mavrios and Wolfgang Kerber shared their views on the legislative proposal. The EU Data Act is a legislative …

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Part 1 of our digital hearing podcast episode on sharenting has been published!

The Conference on ‘Digital Technologies, Public Policy, and Competition Law’ will take place on 01. – 02. June 2023 in Rotterdam.

Natali Helberger has
been selected as one of five nominees for the Woman in
AI award