Institutet för rättsinformatik
The Swedish Law and Informatics Research Institute, Law and Information Technology, ICT regulations, E-governance, Privacy
The fourth PI.lab congress will take place on December 11, 2015. This year’s theme is “Privacy as Opportunity”. We are extremely happy tohave Joe Cannataci, UN’s Special Rapporteur on Privacy, as our keynotespeaker this year. Renowned speakers and two panels will further addressthe theme from the scientific and societal perspective.
Source: PI.lab
The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School has announced plans for its 2016 annual conference, entitled: “Big Data, Health Law, and Bioethics.” The conference is organized in collaboration with the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University and the Health Ethics and Policy Lab, University of Zurich.
The conference will be held on May 6, 2016, at Wasserstein Hall, Milstein East ABC Harvard Law School, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA
Source: the 2016 Annual Conference: Big Data, Health Law, and Bioethics
Det finns över 300 statliga myndigheter som alla måste kunna skydda den information som anförtros dem från att till exempel förstöras eller komma i orätta hander. Regeringens utredare Erik O. Wennerström presenterar sitt betänkande Informations- och cybersäkerhet i Sverige med förslag om en strategi och en rad åtgärder för säker information i staten.
The traditional Nordic Conference is going to take place in Arktikum, Rovaniemi, on November 18- 20 2015. The conference has been regurarly held since 1980’s and this year’s theme will be Digitalization: Our Door to the Future – The Legislative and Scientific Challenges.
If computers replace human lawyers anytime soon, it is more likely to benefit politically conservative legal philosophies, such as the one embraced by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, than liberal philosophies – purely due to idiosyncrasies in the way the dominant technology works, a new paper argues.
Source: Will Artificial Intelligence Favor Conservative Legal Theorists? | Big Law Business
Doctoral student Jonas Ekfeldt talks about digital evidence in a show (Swedish) in Dagens Juridik.
Vår vardag är mer digitaliserad än vad många förstår. Vad vi än gör så lämnar vi digitala spår efter oss – spår som kan användas som bevisning inom inte bara straffrätten utan också civilrätten. Men vad kan man göra, vad får man göra – och vilket bevisvärde har det?
A new book, “Rättsinformatik – Juridiken i det digitala informationssamhället”, with IRI’s co-worker Professor Cecilia Magnusson Sjöberg as editor, has recently been published. The book can be ordered at Studentlitteratur.