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The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that the Emerald Publishing published The Emerald International Handbook of Technology-Facilitated Violence and Abuse, co-edited by CLTS Faculty Member Prof. Jane Bailey.Digital technologies have led to many important social and cultural changes worldwide, but they are also implicated ...

Dr. Michael Geist, a Faculty Member at the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the Senate Committee on Transport and Communications as part of its study of Bill S-225 that proposes copyright reform as a mechanism to address the challenges faced by the news media sector.

During a summit that aims to strengthen ties between Canada’s Francophonies, the University of Ottawa presented a brief entitled L’Université d’Ottawa : une institution de formation et de recherche en français et un partenaire pour le Québec [The University of Ottawa: an institution for training and research in French and a partner for Quebec]. The summit was jointly hosted by the Quebec governmen...

The University of Ottawa has been awarded four new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) that will strengthen its expertise in artificial intelligence, health and law. The University is also proud to announce the renewal of two CRCs that will conduct leading-edge research in quantum communications and photonics.

Professors Wendy Gifford and François Larocque, whose respective research projects have significant implications for Indigenous communities and Francophone communities, have won the Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Excellence Award for 2020-2021. This prize, now in its third year, is one of the many initiatives of its kind launched by the Office of the Vice-President, Research.

The AI + Society Initiative at the University of Ottawa is delighted to announce the release of AI & Health Care: A Fusion of Law & Science. Regulation of Medical Devices with AI, a second finding report supported by CIFAR AI and Society Program and led by Dr. Colleen M. Flood.

The Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic(CIPPIC) has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada as an intervener in the York University v Access Copyright case which addresses the scope of educational fair dealing guidelines.The York University v Access Copyright case is an appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada which c...