Organising Institution
CPDP
Belgium
Academic Session III - International Approaches to Digital Regulation
- Panel
- Class Room
- Friday 23.05 — 14:15 - 15:30
- Academic 5
- Policy 1
Lucas Reckziegel Weschenfelder, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (BR) - A museum of Great Novelties: The Risks Of The Unified Identification Number For Citizens In Brazil; Nafiye Yücedağ & Elif Beyza Akkanat-Öztürk, Istanbul University (TR) - Data Minimisation and the “Reasonably Be Fulfilled by Alternative Means” Test: A Comparative Study of Turkish and EU Approaches; Evrim Görmüs, MEF University (TR) - Navigating the Technopolitics of the Middle East: Implications of AI Cooperation between the UAE and Israel in the Aftermath of the Abraham Accords; Bernardo Fico, Lawgorithm Research Association (BR) - Lessons learned from merger control in digital markets and their contributions to competition in AI markets.
Moderator
Jo Pierson
VUB - Belgium
Jo Pierson, Ph.D, is Full Professor of Responsible Digitalisation at Hasselt University (Hasselt, Belgium) and Professor of Media and Communication Studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences & Solvay Business School at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels, Belgium). He is head of the Faculty School of Social Sciences and staff member of the research group R4D (Research for Digitalisation, Diversity & Democracy) at UHasselt. He is also affiliate of the research centre imec-SMIT (Studies on Media, Innovation and Technology) at VUB. His main research expertise is in socio-technical research of artificial intelligence, data privacy, digital platforms, edtech, public values in data-driven technologies, and user innovation.
Speaker
Lucas Reckziegel Weschenfelder
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil
Lucas Reckziegel Weschenfelder is a PhD Researcher in PUCRS/Goethe Uni 23-24 and Max Planck 25.
Speaker
Nafiye Yücedağ
Istanbul University Faculty of Law - Turkey
Nafiye Yücedağ is an Associate Professor in the Civil Law Department at Istanbul University Faculty of Law and a Senior Of Counsel at Yazıcıoğlu Legal. Her research and area of expertise focuses on data protection law, electronic commerce law, contract law, and consumer law.
Speaker
Evrim Görmüş
MEF University - Turkey
Evrim Gormus is a Jean Monnet Fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre of the European University Institute in Florence, where she works on the politics of artificial intelligence. She is also an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at MEF University, Istanbul. She holds a master’s degree from the University of Oxford and a doctoral degree in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Washington. Following her PhD, Dr. Gormus held a TUBITAK Repatriation Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship and was a visiting post-doctoral fellow at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA). Her academic work has appeared in journals such as the Journal of International Relations and Development, Mediterranean Politics, and the Journal of Refugee Studies.
Speaker
Beatriz de Souza
Lawgorithm Research Association - Brazil
Beatriz de Sousa is a researcher at the Lawgorithm Association and lawyer at Maranhão & Menezes, in São Paulo, Brazil. She holds bachelor's degrees in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) and the University of Lyon (DEUF from Université Jean Moulin Lyon III and Licence from Université Jean Monnet de Saint-Étienne).
Speaker
Elif Beyza Akkanat-Öztürk
Istanbul University Faculty of Law - Turkey
Elif Beyza Akkanat-Öztürk is an Assistant Professor of Comparative Law Department at Istanbul University Faculty of Law. Her research focuses on contract law, consumer protection, and data protection law, with a particular emphasis on the intersection between digital regulation and private law.