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Call for Submissions: Global AI & Regulation Emerging Scholars Workshop and Paper Award 2023

The AI + Society Initiative at the University of Ottawa is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the 2023 Global AI + Regulation Emerging Scholars Workshop, and the Scotiabank Global AI + Regulation Emerging Scholar Award.
The AI + Society Initiative at the University of Ottawa is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the 2023 Global AI + Regulation Emerging Scholars Workshop, and the Scotiabank Global AI + Regulation Emerging Scholar Award.

May 8, 2023
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Awards and recognition

Prof. Vivek Krishnamurthy receives tenure

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that CLTS Faculty member, Prof. Vivek Krishnamurthy, has received tenure and has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, effective May 1, 2023.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that CLTS Faculty member, Prof. Vivek Krishnamurthy, has received tenure and has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, effective May 1, 2023.

May 2, 2023
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Appointments

Professor Jane Bailey and Professor Suzie Dunn join Canadian UN delegation on women and girls’ inclusion in innovation

With the world celebrating International Women’s Day early in March, the United Nations convened its annual gathering on gender equality and women’s empowerment to address the specific need to strengthen women and girls’ inclusion in innovation and technology. The priority theme this year is innovation and technological change and education in the digi...
With the world celebrating International Women’s Day early in March, the United Nations convened its annual gathering on gender equality and women’s empowerment to address the specific need to strengthen women and girls’ inclusion in innovation and techn...

March 24, 2023
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Students
Moots

Harold-G.-Fox 2023 Intellectual Property Moot: a brilliant performance by our team

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society celebrates another stellar year at the Harold G. Fox 2023 Intellectual Property Moot championship. The uOttawa Common Law team was led by captain Daniella Febbraro, and featured Kaitlyn Margison and Alessandra Puopolo on the Appellant’s side, and Hannah Goold and Jordan Geist arguing the Respondent’s side, and were coached by Professor Jeremy de Beer, Pro...
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society celebrates another stellar year at the Harold G. Fox 2023 Intellectual Property Moot championship. The uOttawa Common Law team was led by captain Daniella Febbraro, and featured Kaitlyn Margison and Alessandra Puopolo on the Appellant’s side, and Hannah Goo...

March 24, 2023
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Technology Law, Ethics and Policy

uOttawa law students win the 2023 Oxford International Intellectual Property Moot

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society celebrates another successful year at the 20th Annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot. Julia Kafato, Ana Nizharadze, and Jessica Rollins, coached by Professor Jeremy de Beer, brought home a first-place finish. The achievements of this year’s Oxford team affirm a long-standing tradition of international IP mooting success for the Univer...
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society celebrates another successful year at the 20th Annual Oxford International Intellectual Property Law Moot. Julia Kafato, Ana Nizharadze, and Jessica Rollins, coached by Professor Jeremy de Beer, brought home a first-place finish. The achievements of this ye...

March 24, 2023
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Students

CLTS welcomes 53 Technoship Fellows

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to welcome 53 fellows as part of the 2023 edition of its flagship program of Technoships, a unique research training program in technology law, ethics and policy for first-year students.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to welcome 53 fellows as part of the 2023 edition of its flagship program of Technoships, a unique research training program in technology law, ethics and policy for first-year students.

January 31, 2023
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Students

Sileshi Bedasie Hirko publishes Copyright and Tertiary Education Regimes in Ethiopia: Exploring Interfaces for Human Development

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce the publication by Palgrave Macmillan Cham of Copyright and Tertiary Education Regimes in Ethiopia: Exploring Interfaces for Human Development by Dr. Sileshi Bedasie Hirko, a PhD graduate and former postdoctoral fellow with Open AIR.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce the publication by Palgrave Macmillan Cham of Copyright and Tertiary Education Regimes in Ethiopia: Exploring Interfaces for Human Development by Dr. Sileshi Bedasie Hirko, a PhD graduate and former postdoctoral fellow with Open AIR...

January 26, 2023