Mini-seminar with professor Joe Cannataci: Indigenous Peoples, Digital Technologies, and the Future of Privacy

Mini-seminar addressing two topics:

- Privacy & technology research with indigenous peoples in Africa, Asia and Australia. 

- Privacy, autonomy and other human rights in a digital and increasingly authoritarian world.

Programme:

12:15-12:30: Presentation and information about the work at the Centre for Sami Studies, UiT The Arctic University of Norway

12:30-13:15: Privacy & technology research with indigenous peoples in Africa, Asia and Australia. Some preliminary observations from fieldwork including both sub-Saharan Africa and North Africa, The Mediterranean littoral, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

13:15-13:40: Round table discussion on Privacy & Indigenous Peoples

13:45-14:30: Privacy, autonomy and other human rights in a digital and increasingly authoritarian world. Presentations and a dialogue including case studies from Russia, China, the USA and other countries around the world.

Professor Joe Cannataci is Head of Department of Information Policy & Governance, L-Università ta' Malta (UM), and was appointed UN Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy in July 2015.

 

When: 05.11.26 at 12.15–14.30
Where: Centre for Sami Studies, Guovssu, Teorifagbygget hus 2, plan 2
Location / Campus: Tromsø
Target group: Employees, Students
Contact: Else Broderstad
E-mail: else.g.broderstad@uit.no
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