IViR-alumnus Philip Schreurs genomineerd voor UvA-scriptieprijs 2022

Het IViR is zeer verheugd dat Philip Schreurs, alumnus van de master Informatierecht, is genomineerd voor de UvA-scriptieprijs van 2022. De Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid beoordeelde de scriptie van Philip als de beste van de faculteit van afgelopen jaar. Hiermee heeft hij 1.000 euro gewonnen en dingt hij mee naar de hoofdprijs van 3.000 euro voor… Continue reading IViR-alumnus Philip Schreurs genomineerd voor UvA-scriptieprijs 2022

Ronan Fahy appointed to Council of Europe Expert Committee on the Integrity of Online Information 

Ronan Fahy (IViR) has been appointed to the Council of Europe’s new Committee of Experts on the Integrity of Online Information (MSI-INF). The main task of the MSI-INF Committee is to prepare guidance on countering the spread of online mis- and disinformation through fact-checking and platform design solutions in a human-rights compliant manner, and the… Continue reading Ronan Fahy appointed to Council of Europe Expert Committee on the Integrity of Online Information 

Joris van Hoboken and Ronan Fahy awarded Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award

Joris van Hoboken and Ronan Fahy have been awarded the 12th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers (PPPM) Award by the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) for their paper “Smartphone Platforms as Privacy Regulators”, which was recently published in the international journal Computer Law & Security Review. The PPPM Award recognises leading privacy scholarship that is… Continue reading Joris van Hoboken and Ronan Fahy awarded Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award