Dear Members and Friends of the AIIA QLD, IMPORTANT: Please note a venue for this event has not been finalised. Members will be notified as soon as a location is confirmed. We urge members to register as this is a high-profile event on a major issue. Queensland Privacy…
CSIRO Data61 Live Conference
On Tuesday the 18th of September Crime, Justice and Social Democracy Research Centre member Dr Monique Mann spoke at the CSIRO Data61Live conference. Data61Live is Australia’s premier science and technology event. More than 2,000 people registered to attend the event from corporates, SMEs and start-ups, universities, government and…
Research meets art: CJRC member works with photographer selected for National Photographic Portrait Prize
Crime and Justice Research Member Dr Monique Mann’s research on facial recognition has inspired Anna Sinclair – a photographer based in Sydney – who has been selected as one of 41 finalists in the prestigious National Photographic Portrait Prize 2018, for her work, ‘The Capability’, which brings attention…
Publication: The limits of (digital) constitutionalism: Exploring the privacy-security (im)balance in Australia
Crime and Justice Research Centre members Dr Monique Mann and Dr Angela Daly, along with Justice PhD Candidate Michael Wilson, and QUT Law Associate Professor Nic Suzor recently published ‘The limits of (digital) constitutionalism: Exploring the privacy-security (im)balance in Australia’ in the International Communication Gazette. Abstract This article…
Is privacy still relevant in the modern age?
Is privacy still relevant in the modern age? That is the question being debated by Crime and Justice Research Centre researcher Dr Monique Mann and PhD Student Michael Wilson and Professor David Lacey. The OAIC’s Deputy Commissioner, Angelene Falk, will open the event, with the Queensland Privacy Commissioner,…
US warrants could be used to access Australian data
CJRC member Dr Monique Mann spoke to the ABC today about the upcoming US Supreme Court case US v Microsoft Ireland. This case has global significance as the US government’s position would effectively undermine the data protection and privacy laws of other countries by giving the US government…
Event: Attacks on Encryption – Privacy, Civil Society and the Surveillance State
Join the Australian Privacy Foundation, Digital Rights Watch Australia, Future Wise, and the QUT Crime and Justice Research Centre at ThoughtWorks Brisbane to discuss ‘Attacks on Encryption: Privacy, Civil Society, and the Surveillance State.’ The Australian Government’s intention to pursue new and increased powers to access encrypted communications via statutorily required ‘backdoors’…
CJRC Privacy Expert Discusses the ‘RoboDebt Data Matching Scandal’
CJRC researcher and privacy expert Dr Monique Mann from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, recently spoke to New Matilda about the RoboDebt data matching scandal. Dr Mann compares the robo-debt fiasco to the movie I, Daniel Blake. “It’s a Kafka-esque nightmare,” she told New Matilda in an interview. “There are…
Upcoming Event: “Privacy in the digital age – Is privacy a largely obsolete concept or a fundamental human right?”
CJRC researcher Dr Monique Mann from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, will be presenting at an upcoming event focused on the issue of privacy in the digital age.
In the News: “Are my emails private?” By Dr Monique Mann
CJRC researcher and lecturer Dr Monique Mann from the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, has recently written a media explanatory piece on email privacy and security.