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Ethical Governance of Surveillance Technologies in Times of Crisis: Global Challenges and Divergent Perspectives

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The platform on Disrupting Technological Innovation of the Centre for Global Challenges held an interdisciplinary and online conference entitled ‘Ethical Governance of Surveillance Technologies: Global Challenges and Divergent Perspectives’ on 30 October and 5 November 2020.

The online conference brought together a diverse group of researchers, experts, and students to examine how crises and crisis-narratives interact with the ongoing transformation in the governance of surveillance technologies in different parts of the world. Taking the Covid-19 pandemic as a starting point, the conference investigated the interplays between science and technology, human rights, ethics, culture and surveillance technologies. An innovative and interactive online conference design facilitated an ongoing conversation between scheduled speakers and registered participants.
Period30 Oct 20205 Nov 2020
Event typeConference
LocationUtrecht, NetherlandsShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational