For the past 18-months the research project ‘Digital Citizenship and Surveillance Society: UK State-Media-Citizen Relations After the Snowden Leaks’ has investigated the consequences of the Snowden revelations. We will hold a workshop in London on Monday 27th June to present findings of our research and discuss their implications.
Schedule (DCSS Final Event Programme PDF):
Programme | ||
1pm | Digital Citizenship and Surveillance Society: Presentation of project findings | Lecture Theatre |
2pm | Coffee break | |
2:30-3:30pm | Workshops Part I | |
Journalism and news media: Covering surveillance | Lecture Theatre | |
Civil society: Implications of surveillance for social justice | Manufacturing Room | |
3:45-4:45pm | Workshops Part II | |
Technology: Privacy tools and standards development | Lecture Theatre | |
Policy reform: The Investigatory Powers Bill and beyond | Manufacturing Room | |
5-5:30pm | Closing Session | Lecture Theatre |
The event will bring together scholars, activists, technologists, policymakers, and other experts. It will continue the productive debates from last year’s conference ‘Surveillance and Citizenship‘, and it will serve to discuss future steps and projects regarding research, policy reform, technological development, etc.
The workshop will take place at the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, One Birdcage Walk in London (Westminster). More information on the venue and how to get to there can be found here.
Participation is free of charge but registration is mandatory. Please register on Eventbrite.