Papers and Presentations
- Unpublished papers can be found on my page at the Social Sciences Research Network.
- Other articles can be found at my page at the University of Victoria’s open access repository: UVICSPACE
- I also write more journalistic commentary for ipolitics.ca.
- Other publications on privacy can be found in Privacy Laws and Business International Report, and in Privacy Perspectives, the journal of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Recent News Articles and Presentations
- Opinion article in Globe and Mail, December 26, 2019, “Politicians must defend Canadians’ online privacy from Big Tech — and from politicians themselves.”
- Comment in Globe and Mail, August 13, 2018. “A data-driven election can be ethical.”
- Podcast on “What is Privacy and Why does it matter” Competition Lore with Caron Beaton-Wells.
- Privacy Protection in the Era of Big Data: Response to Office of the Privacy Commissioner’s Consultation Paper on “Consent and Privacy”, August 2016.
- The Global Privacy Enforcement Network: A Growing Network but how much Enforcement? Paper presented to the Global Privacy Enforcement Network (GPEN), August 4, 2015
- Transparent Lives: Surveillance in Canada and Why we Should Care. Keynote presentation at Thomson Rivers University, January 16, 2015
- Parties, Campaigns and Voter Surveillance: The Impact of Mobile Applications. Presentation to the Annual Conference of Privacy and Data Protection Commissioners, September 23rd, 2013
- The Politics of Privacy and the Privacy of Politics: Parties, Elections and Voter Surveillance in Western Democracies. Presentation to IFIP Seminar, Nijmegan, June 18, 2013
- Forgetting, Non-Forgetting and quasi-Forgetting: Public Policy and Corporate Practice. Presentation to Tilburg University, May 15th, 2013
- The Geo-Politics of Personal Data and the Governance of Privacy. Presentation to “Power and Difference” Conference, Tampere, Finland, August 29, 2012
- UVic KnowlEDGE Report in Victoria Times-Colonist about Security Games. June 24, 2012
- Social Networking and Privacy: What if Anything has Changed? Presentation to Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan, August 9, 2011
- Community, Political Culture and the Surveillance of Public Places: Street-Level Imaging in Comparative Perspective. Presentation to International Society of Criminology, Kobe, Japan, August 5, 2011
- Interview on KUCI on Security Games
- Social Networking and Privacy: The Risks and Transatlantic Responses. Canada-Europe Lecture, Carleton Center for European Studies, December 1, 2010
- The Governance of Privacy: Lessons for Brazil. Presentation to the Seminar on Data Protection, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, August 11-12, 2010.
- The Rise of the Privacy Advocates: Implications for Privacy Professionals. Presentation to IAPPNZ, Sydney, Australia, June 10, 2010.
- The Governance of Privacy: New Zealand in Global Perspective. Prepared for presentation at Privacy Awareness Week, Wellington, New Zealand, May 5 2010.
- Privacy Protection and Access to Information: The Canadian Approach. Presentation to the Privacy Victoria Network, Melbourne, Australia, March 10 2010.
- What Makes A Privacy Advocate? Presentation to the Conference on Privacy Advocacy, San Diego California, May 14-15, 2009.
- Usual Suspects and Strange Bedfellows: Networks of Privacy Advocacy in Surveillance Societies. Presentation to Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture, University of Victoria, September 26, 2008.