Conferences

The Privacy Studies Journal Inaugural Conference happened from 26 to 28 April 2021. It featured a series of presentations by eminent specialists on privacy from different fields and strands of research. The atmosphere of the workshop was one of generosity, experimentation, and mutual inspiration, even though we were not in the same room.

If you could not attend the conference, you can watch the recordings by clicking on the links for the talks in the program below:

26 April

PRIVACY – A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE

Comprehending Privacy: Approaches and Perspectives
Mette Birkedal Bruun
Professor of Church History, University of Copenhagen, Editor in Chief Privacy Studies Journal

The many deaths of privacy: the long-run history
David Vincent
Professor Emeritus of History

PRIVACY IN RESEARCH, PRACTICE AND POLICY

Privacy in Research, Practice and Policy
Wojciech Wiewiórowski
Professor, European Data Protection Supervisor

Privacy in Research, Practice and Policy
Joe Cannataci
UN Special rapporteur on the right to privacy, Chair of European Information Policy & Technology Law, University of Groningen

27 April

PRIVACY IN SOCIETY

Looking for beginnings: what have the Romans ever done for us?
Amy Russell
Assistante professor in Classics and Ancient History, Brown University

The Border and the Surface: Privacy and Architecture in the Italian Renaissance
Nele De Raedt
Assistant Professor of History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture, Université Catholique de Louvain

Private and Public in 19th Century Political Thought
Béla Kapossy
Professor of Modern History, Collège des Humanités, University of Lausanne

The Perils of Regimented Self-Presentation in an Era of Affective Computing
Frank Pasquale
Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School

PRIVACY IN THE HOME

From Domesticity to Privacy and Back Again: (En)gendering the Roman House
Kristina Milnor
Professor of Classics, Barnard College, Columbia University

The Myth of Privacy at Home
Anita Allen
Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania

Privacy and Commonality
Momoyo Kaijima
Professor of Architectural Behaviorology, ETH Zürich and Atelier Bow-wow, Tokyo

28 April

PRIVACY AND THE INDIVIDUAL

Life Writing and the Predicament of Privacy
Lena Cowen Orlin
Professor of English, Georgetown University

End User Perspectives on Privacy Enhancing Technologies
Simone Fischer-Hübner
Professor of Computer Science, Karlstad University

The Selfless Selfie: Teens, Privacy and Publicity on Social Media
Valerie Steeves
Professor, Department of Criminology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa

Privacy from whom? The clashing logics of child development and the data ecology
Sonia Livingstone
Professor of Social Psychology, London School of Economics and Political Science -

The Legal anthropology of data protection
Paul De Hert
Professor, Head of Department, Interdisciplinary Legal Studies, Vrije Universiteit Brussels