DPSN International Data Protection Day work-in-progress event on Thursday 23 January 2025 online (Programme)
On the 23rd of January 2025 the Data Protection Law Scholars Network (DPSN) organises its fourth international meet-up of data protection law researchers. The event will take place online, between 15:00 and 18:00 Brussels time.
Format/What to expect
Speakers were selected through a call for abstracts for concise presentations that the Network launched back in 2023.
Data protection law scholars of all levels of seniority will present their current work in 3 slides and 5 minutes, followed by 3 minutes of Q&A. The programme encompasses 3 sessions.
Throughout the event, participants will be actively encouraged to engage with each other’s work and network.
How can I register/attend the event?
The event is free to attend, but registration is required. You can register here
Programme
14:55-15:00: Arrival of online participants 15:00-15:05: Welcoming remarks by Eleni Kosta (Tilburg University)
1st Session 15:05-15:58
Moderated by Maria Magierska (Maastricht European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity)
15:05 – 15:13 Joanna Mazur, University of Warsaw, The Use of Expert Knowledge in the Enforcement of EU Data Protection Law: Empirical Insights
15:13 – 15:21 Siti Liyana Azman, Global Research Network - International Islamic University Malaysia, Data protection sells: How Malaysia’s AI regulatory strategy is politically uncontested
15:21 – 15:29 Rafael Zanatta, University of São Paulo, Understanding Social Harm in Personal Data Protection: A Brazilian Perspective
15:29 – 15:37 Sophia Salziger, University of Groningen, Civil liability for non-material damage in Article 82 GDPR
15:37 – 15:45 Leyla Gayibova, University of Amsterdam, Overlapping Powers: How Post-GDPR Enforcement Structures Reshape Independent Data Protection Supervision
15:45 – 15:53 Péter Buzás, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Reasonable Expectations of the Data Subject as Tool for Legitimate Interest Assessment
Break 15:53 – 15:58
2nd Session 15:58 – 16:59
Moderated by Felix Bieker (ULD - Office of the Data Protection Commissioner of Schleswig-Holstein)
15:58 – 16:06 Laura Drechsler, Centre for IT and IP Law (CiTiP)/State Archives of Belgium/Open Universiteit, Archiving the European citizen
16:06 – 16:14 Michaël Van den Poel, EDHEC Augmented Law Institute/Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Data Sensitivity before the Court of Justice
16:14 – 16:22 Wenlong Li and Zihao Li, Aston University and University of Glasgow, Privacy as a systemic risk
16:22 – 16:30 Anja Elisabeth Dekhuijzen, Maastricht University and Vrije Universiteit Brussel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Assessing the Usability of Proportionality via Article 6(1)(f) GDPR in the Context of the Artificial Intelligence Act
16:30 – 16:38 Geetashree S. Kurup, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), AI in Education: Protecting Indian Children’s Data and Privacy
16:38 – 16:46 Meem Arafat Manab, Universidad de León, Eternal Sunshine of the Mechanical Mind: How the right to privacy and the right to be forgotten is undermined by Generative AI
16:46 – 16:54 Paweł Hajduk and Manos Roussos, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University Warsaw and Tilburg University, Harnessing AI for AML/CFT purposes: Legal Grounds for processing personal data in training AI Systems to Enhancing AML/CFT procedures under EU Data Protection Law
Break 16:54 – 16:59
3rd Session 16:59 - 17:55
Moderated by Todd Davies (University College London – UCL Faculty of Laws)
16:59 – 17:07 Thiago Guimarães Moraes, Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB) and Universidade de Brasília (UnB), Implementing Privacy by Design and Data Protection by Design in AI Systems under the AI Act
17:07 – 17:15 Ozlem Inanc Senses, Özyeğin University, Data Security Problems and Regulatory Compliance Challenges
17:15 – 17:23 Federica Casarosa, Francesca Gennari, Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies Pisa, Data sharing in the Internet of Medical Things: Between GDPR, Data Act and EHDS
17:23 – 17:31 Amir Cahane, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Putting SOCMINT in Context: Regulating Privacy in Public
17:31 – 17:39 Jarosław Greser, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Warsaw University of Technology, Investigating Informed Consent in Digital Mental Health: A European Legal Perspective
17:39 – 17:47 Yong Yong Hu, Radboud University Nijmegen, Authentication and authorization regarding user rights in the Data Act.
17:47 – 17:55 Isabela Maria Rosal, Centre of IT & IP Law (CiTiP) KULeuven, How does the right to memory is operationalized under data law?”
17:55 – 18:00 Closing remarks by Rocco Saverino, Vrije Universiteit Brussels (VUB)
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