Jun 18, 2020 | ILPC Research and Publications
As part of the IALS PhD Masterclass Podcast series, Director, Dr Nora Ni Loideain, shares some valuable tips on publishing your research...
May 7, 2020 | Covid-19, Data Privacy, Data Protection, ILPC Research and Publications, Privacy
Our director, Dr Nóra Ni Loideain, submitted written evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights concerning the NHSX contact-tracing app, which is going to be rolled out by the UK government in order to reduce Covid-19 transmissions. The submission can be read...
Apr 30, 2020 | Data Privacy, Data Protection, ILPC Research and Publications
The ILPC welcomed the opportunity to contribute to a draft bill on legislative safeguards, an initiative led by Professor Lilian Edwards (University of Newcastle). The Coronavirus (Safeguards) Bill 2020 sets out the protections necessary to protect an individual’s...
Jul 11, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, ILPC Research and Publications
In this interview, Dr Rachel Adams discusses the numbers gap for women in technology, the problematic gendering of VPAs and advises on ways to tackle the issue. Interview and photo used was originally published on El Pais. Why do VPA’s have female voices and female...
Jun 27, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, ILPC Research and Publications
We are delighted to share that Dr Nora Ni Loideain and Dr Rachel Adams contributed to an excellent and informative report, written by Clementine Collett and Sarah Dillon from the LCFI. The report underscores challenges to gender equality brought on by recent...
Jun 27, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Data Privacy, Government policy, ILPC Research and Publications
We are pleased to share the above working paper by our Director, Dr Nora Ni Loideain and Early Career Researcher, Dr Rachel Adams, which explores the social harms that emanate from the problematic gendering of Virtual Personal Assistants and the role of the...
