Sep 13, 2017 | Freedom of expression, Internet regulation, News media, Social Media
Readers of the Information and Law Policy Centre blog are invited to submit a call for papers for the Global Fake News and Defamation Symposium on the theme of ‘Fake News and Weaponized Defamation: Global Perspectives’ Concept Note: The notion of “fake...
Sep 8, 2017 | Children, Ethics, Internet regulation, Social Media
Facebook Watch. Facebook In this guest post, Harry T Dyer, University of East Anglia, looks into the complicated relationship between social media and young people. His article is relevant to the Information Law and Policy Centre’s annual conference coming up in...
Aug 30, 2017 | Children, Ethics, Government policy, Internet regulation, Social Media
Beer5020/Shutterstock In this guest post, Vladlena Benson, Kingston University, assesses the need to encourage conscious social media use among the young. Her article is relevant to the Information Law and Policy Centre’s annual conference coming up in November...
Aug 9, 2017 | Freedom of expression, Internet regulation, Journalism, News media
Readers of the Information and Law Policy Centre blog may be interested in the following ECREA event. The Future of Media Content: Interventions and Industries in the Internet Era 15 – 16 September 2017 The “Communication Law and Policy” and “Media Industries and...
Jul 6, 2017 | Copyright, Freedom of expression, Intellectual property and Copyright, Internet regulation
In the following piece, Christina Angelopoulos, Lecturer in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Cambridge and Associate Research Fellow at the Information Law & Policy Centre, analyses the recent decision of the CJEU in case C-610/15, Stichting Brein v...
Jun 8, 2017 | Children, Data Privacy, Ethics, European Policy, Government policy, Internet regulation, Privacy
We are pleased to announce this call for papers for the Information Law and Policy Centre’s Annual Conference on 17 November 2017 at IALS in London, this year supported by Bloomsbury’s Communications Law journal. You can read about our previous annual events here. We...
