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Centre鈥檚 upcoming events

 

Centre鈥檚 recent events

  • 17 March 2025: Associate Professor Dr Hedvig Schmidt and Dr Napoleon Xanthoulis, and 29 students from the LLB, LLM, and PGR programmes of Southampton Law School with a passion for data protection and intellectual property law visited IBM in Hursley
  • 3 March 2025: 'AI Collusion 鈥 Should We Be Concerned?' seminar by Dr Christian Bergqvist, Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (as a Visiting Scholar). Organised as part of the Law and Technology Centre's seminar series Afternoon Tea Talks on the Law and AI

 

Centre鈥檚 previous events (academic years 2021-22 and 2022-23)

  • 24 May 2023: Law and Technology Centre鈥檚 Annual Lecture by Professor Colin Gavaghan, Professor of Digital Futures, University of Bristol Law School                                                 
  • 17 May 2023: 鈥楾echnological Innovations and the Limits of 鈥淩ight to Try鈥 Arguments鈥, Research Seminar by Dr Michael Da Silva, Lecturer, Southampton Law School 
     
  • 10 March 2023: 鈥楧ata Protection in Practice鈥, Research Seminar at the Foundations in Data Protection Law module by Visiting Professor Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon, Brussels Privacy Hub, VUB, Belgium  
     
  • 8 February 2023, 鈥楢rtificial Intelligence and the Abundance of Responsibility鈥, Research Seminar by Dr Maximilian Kiener, Junior-Professor of Philosophy and Digital Ethics at the University of Oldenburg / Research Fellow of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics and an Associate Research Fellow of The Institute for Ethics in AI at University of Oxford 
     
  • 15 December 2022: 鈥楩or Profit: A History of Corporations鈥, Research Seminar by Professor William Magnuson, Texas A&M University School of Law 
     
  • 30 May 2022: ', Research Workshop organised by Professor Uta Kohl, Southampton Law School 
     
  • 11 May 2022: 鈥榃hen public officials speak in public: Legal effects and accountability in the digital era鈥, Research Seminar by Dr Napoleon Xanthoulis, Lecturer, Southampton Law School 
     
  • 16 March 2022: 鈥楪uardians of Innovation: Do Intellectual Property Rights Still Protect and Promote Innovation Efficiently?鈥, Research Seminar by Dr Hedvig Schmidt, Associate Professor, Southampton Law School 
     
  • 14 February 2022: 鈥楾owards the 鈥渃omplementarity and convergence鈥 of EU consumer and data protection? Some thoughts on the design of enforcement regimes鈥, Research Seminar by Dr Stephanie Law, Associate Professor, Southampton Law School 
     
  • 16 December 2021: 鈥楾ransnational cooperation in data protection in the post-Brexit era鈥, Research Workshop jointly organised by Dr Napoleon Xanthoulis, Southampton Law School / Law and Technology Centre and Professor Takis Tridimas, Centre of European Law, King鈥檚 College London as part of the 鈥楥ross-Border Data Protection Network鈥 UKRI/IRC Project [programme]