Online Event (Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024): “A Right To Read Without Being Read Data Collection and the Scholarly Record”

The event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 From 9:30 am – 11:00 am EST.

From the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, United Nations (NYC):

The right to privacy is a fundamental human right recognized in article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and other international and regional human rights instruments. But what does privacy look like in the digital age?

This online event convenes expert panelists to discuss data privacy concerns of those who engage with the scholarly publishing ecosystem, whether they are researchers, editors, reviewers, or readers from across the globe.

Panelists:

Prof. Christine Cooper, Chair in Accounting, University of Edinburgh

Dr. Seeta Peña Gangadharan, Associate Professor, Deputy Head of Department (Research), LSE

Prof. Nnenna Ifeanyi- Ajufo, Professor of Law and Technology, Leeds Beckett University

Nick Shockey, Director of Programs & Engagement, SPARC

Introduction by Thanos Giannakopoulos, Chief, UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library

Moderation by Meg Wacha, Scholarly Communications Officer, UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library

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