The Centre for Research into Information, Surveillance and Privacy (CRISP) is running its post-Covid relaunch event to celebrate Coventry University joining the CRISP. Coventry CRISP will be led by CRISP Director Professor Sally Dibb.
The face-to-face event will take place on Wednesday 26th April 2023 at Coventry University’s Technocentre and is being organised by Coventry's Centre...
CRISP Directors, Professor Pete Fussey and Professor William Webster, presented a paper on the future governance of surveillance cameras at the ICDDF 2023 (Digital Video Experts Group an NPCC CCTV Conference, Heathrow, 17 April 2023. The paper was titled 'The Future Governance of Surveillance Cameras: A Gap Analysis Reflecting on Provisions in the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill'...
Jędrzej Kupczyński, University of Warsaw, Poland.
The paper describes the state of affairs with Body Worn Video (BWV) in Poland, trying to compare them with global trends and disputes on inviting new technologies to policing. This description will be accompanied with a presentation of soon-to-be initiated research on BWV, held at the Department of Criminalistics at the University of...
CRISP Director Kirstie Ball will deliver next week's Saints Talk at the University of St Andrews. The event takes place on MS Teams, 28th March 2023 at 5.15pm GMT. You can register to attend at this link.
Abstract
When we hear the word ‘surveillance’ we might be tempted to think about spies, big brother and malign forces watching from afar. In this talk we start with a...
Book Launch Presentation and Panel Discussion
At the Faculty of Advocates, High Street, Edinburgh
The Internet of Things raises interesting future questions about the ethical, societal and legal issues surrounding new technology. This book lauch will give an opportunity for Dr Guido Noto La Diega to unpack some if the critital issues facing a modern society that is fully...
Journalist Kirsten Han is visiting St Andrews to discuss her work in the context of large technological platforms such as Twitter. Hosted by Computer Science, this discussion should be of interest to students and staff across the University. Talk will be held in room 1.33 of the Jack Cole building at 2pm on December 1st.
For many people, Twitter is/was a hellsite, with serious...
Dr Lachlan Urquhart and Dr Diana Miranda will be presenting 'Policing Faces – Perceptions of Facial and Emotion Recognition Technologies' exploring their recent research on this topic at the Online ALGOPOL Conference on 18th November 2022. The conference will cover a range of topics around policing, AI technologies, security, and surveillance. Details for online registration and of the wider...
CRISP Co-Director Pete Fussey to deliver Annual Cambridge ESRC DTP Lecture entitiled "Reconsidering rights and ethics in the era of digital security". Thursday 10th November 2022, 5pm to 6pm, Old Library, Pembroke College, University of Cambridge
Registrations here
Institute of Design Informatics Webinar, University of Edinburgh
In this talk, I will present insights from my interdisciplinary research agenda that examines the intersection between regulation and design of emerging smart technologies. There are regulatory concerns emerging from a variety of AI and Internet of Things systems around privacy, surveillance, security, sustainability,...
CRISP Director, Professor William Webster, will present findings from recent research into the use of Body-Worn Video cameras in policing at the FutureScot: Digital Justice and Policing Conference, University of Strathclyde, 13 October 2022.
More information about the research can be found here.
More information about the FutureScot conference can be found here.
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