Prof. Jena McGill is a Faculty member at the Centre for Law, Technology, and Society and an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section at the University of Ottawa.Professor Jena McGill researches in the areas of Canadian constitutional law (with a focus on equality law); gender and sexuality; women, peace and security in international law; feminist legal theory; and legal technology as a vehicle to promote access to justice. Her work on section 15 of the Canadian Charter of R...
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Michelle Liu is a PhD candidate in civil engineering at the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society, under the supervision of  Prof. Jena McGill and Prof. Beatriz Martin-Perez.Michelle Liu is a Professional Engineer (P.Eng), member in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario, speaker, activist, policy consultant, and third-generation settler based on the traditional land of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation. As a Queer, non-binary, racialized, and neurodivergent perso...
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Dr. Tracey P. Lauriault is an Associate member of the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society and an Associate Professor at the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University. @TraceyLauriault on XFaculty Profile
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Clarence Lakpini is a PhD in Law candidate at the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society, under the supervision of Prof. Jeremy De Beer.Clarence Lakpini’s research focuses on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and its intersection with Intellectual Property from the perspective of developing countries. He is particularly interested in understanding how new technologies shape our world and identifying optimal responses for shaping a better future.Clarence Lakpini obtained his ...
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Elif “Nur” Kumru is a PhD in Law candidate at the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society, under the supervision of Dr. Teresa Scassa.Elif Nur Kumru’s research aims to create a regulatory framework that focuses on privacy to address the systemic harms of artificial intelligence (AI) systems. In 2019, Elif Nur Kumru graduated from the LLM program at Duke University School of Law, where she focused on Cybersecurity, Data Protection and Privacy. After completing her LLM, s...
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Prof. Vivek Krishnamurthy is an Associate member at the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society and an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Colorado Law School.Prof. Krishnamurthy's teaching, scholarship, and clinical legal practice focus on the complex regulatory and human rights-related challenges that arise in cyberspace. He advises governments, activists, and companies on the human rights impacts of new technologies and is a frequent public commentator on emer...
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Prof. Erika Kraemer-Mbula is an Associate Member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa, and a Professor of Economics and the DSI/NRF/Newton Fund Trilateral Chair in Transformative Innovation, the Fourth Industrial Revolution and Sustainable Development at the University of Johannesburg. Faculty Profile ...
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Dr. Mistrale Goudreau is a Faculty member at the Centre for Law, Technology, and Society, and a Full Professor within the Faculty of Law, Civil Law section at the University of Ottawa. Dr. Mistrale Goudreau is a member of the Quebec Bar, and her teaching areas include intellectual property, statutory interpretation and law and technology. She has also been a visiting professor and lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the Université de Montréal, the Faculty of Law of the Université de Nantes (...
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Dr. Karine Gentelet is an Associate Member at the University of Ottawa's Centre for Law, Technology and Society, and an Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Quebec in Outaouais.  Dr. Karine Gentelet's research interests and publications focus on the recognition of Indigenous Peoples' rights, the use of digital technology and artificial intelligence for social justice, research ethics in an Indigenous context, and the social responsibility of researc...
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Dr. Michael Geist is the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law, a Faculty member at the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, and a Full Professor in the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section at the University of Ottawa.Dr. Michael Geist regularly appears in the Globe and Mail. He is the editor of several monthly technology law publications and the author of a popular blog on Internet and intellectual property law issues. He serves on many boards, including Internet Archive Canada...
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