Digital Law Research Colloquium

19 JUNE 2024

The Geneva Digital Law Research Colloquium (www.digitallawcolloquium-geneva.ch), organized online by the School of Law of the University of Geneva in collaboration with the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, the CRIDES Center for Economic Law and Society at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL), Renmin University of China, the Centre for Law, Technology and Society of the University of Ottawa, and the Institute for Technology and Society of Rio, provides researchers working in Digital law the opportunity to:

• present their work-in-progress to a panel of experienced Digital law experts,
• have in-depth discussions and exchanges, and
• receive helpful feedback and advice.
• It also affords selected participants the opportunity to present their work to the students attending the Geneva Digital Law Summer School.

The colloquium will be held in the framework of the 11th edition of the Geneva Digital Law Summer School. The summer school offers a unique opportunity to learn about and discuss cutting-edge Digital law and policy issues in today’s society with academics, practitioners, representatives of global policy makers and of international organizations.

Topics that can be presented at the colloquium include:

• emerging technologies (artificial intelligence, IoT, autonomous vehicles, blockchain, FinTech, etc.) ;
• cybersecurity ;
• digital privacy and online surveillance ;
• free speech ;
• consumer protection ;
• social media ;
• cloud computing ;
• internet infrastructure.
   

Faculty

• Prof. Christopher Bavitz, Clinical Professor of Law, Harvard Law School and Managing Director of Cyberlaw Clinic, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
• Prof. Yaniv Benhamou, School of Law, University of Geneva
• Prof. Sergio Branco, Director at ITS Rio
• Prof. Irène Calboli, School of Law, University of Geneva and School of Law, Texas A&M
• Prof. Jacques de Werra, School of Law, University of Geneva
• Prof. Haijun Jin, School of Law, Renmin University of China
• Prof. Neha Mishra, Assistant Professor, International Law,The Geneva Graduate Institute
• Prof. Alain Strowel, Catholic University of Louvain, CRIDES Center for Economic Law and Society

Program : The programme of the Digital Law Research Colloquium 2024 will be available soon.

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