Upcoming Seminars
- June 14 - Seminar XVII with Robotruckers: The Double Threat of AI for Low-Wage Work with Karen Levy (Cornell University) online, from 3PM-4.30PM CET Register here
- RESCHEDULED
May 4September 18 - Seminar XVIII : Algorithmic Finitude and the Violence of Closed-Loop Epistemologies: Re-situating Surveillance and Surveyance with Chantelle Gray (North West University Potchefstroom) online, from 11AM-12.30PM CET Register here
Past Seminars
- Seminar XVI : Panel discussion - Mediated Visibility and Police Legitimacy with Rianne Dekker (Universiteit Utrecht) and Daniel Trottier (Erasmus University Rotterdam), and César Jiménez-Martínez (Cardiff University). Took place online, on May 10, 1 - 2.30PM (CET)
- Seminar XV : Surveillance and the Reproduction of Labor and Capital with Markus Kienscherf (Freie Universität Berlin) Took place online, on March 15 - 3PM-4.30PM (CET)
- Seminar XIV : The interplay between human agency and digital surveillance with Anders Albrechtslund (IEA Paris / Aarhus University). Took place online through Teams on February 15 - 2PM-3.30PM (CET)
- Seminar XIII : Policing with the drone: Towards an aerial geopolitics of security with Francisco Klauser, chaired by Lior Volinz. Took place online through Teams on December 14th from 2PM - 3.30PM (CET)
- Seminar XII : Predict and Surveil - Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing with Sarah Brayne. Took place online through Teams on November 9th - from 4PM - 5.30PM (CET)
- Seminar XI : Surveillance for Development? Implications of Surveillance-oriented Citizen Identification Systems in Global South countries with Smith Oduro-Marfo.Took place online through Teams on October 13th, 3PM - 4.30PM (CET). You can re-watch the seminar here.
- Seminar X : Surveillance and The Welfare State with Kathryn Henne and Jenna Harb Took place online through Teams on June 8th, 9.30AM CET. You can re-watch the seminar here.
- Seminar IX : Artificial Intelligence and Policing: Challenges in the United States with Elizabeth JohTook place online through Teams on May 11th, 6PM CET.
- Seminar VIII : Police-use of Facial Recognition Technology in India with Shivangi NarayanTook place online through Teams on April 21st, 1PM CET. You can re-watch the seminar here.
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Seminar VII : Surveillance capitalism in the Global South: labor and disinformation networks with Rafael de Almeida Evangelista, chaired by Lucas Melgaço Took place online through Microsoft Teams on 1st of December 2PM CET.You can re-watch the seminar here.
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Seminar VI : EU border surveillance and the use of AI with Niovi Vavoula, chaired by Gloria González FusterTook place online through Microsoft Teams on 27th of October 1PM CET. You can re-watch the seminar here.
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Book launch: Hysteria - Crime, Media, and Politics (Routledge, 2021) by Marc SchuilenburgTook place on October 1st in Brussels in aula D3.08 (VUB Campus Etterbeek) and online through MS Teams.
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Seminar V: Surveillance as spatial injustice: The Case of Iran with Azadeh AkbariTook place online through Microsoft Teams on June 17th 2021 at 3PM CET
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Book launch: The Algorithmic Society - Technology, Power, and KnowledgeTook place online through Microsoft Teams on April 22nd 2021, from 15:00 - 16:30 CET. You can re-watch the book launch here.
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Seminar IV: Workplace Surveillance with Kirstie BallTook place online through Microsoft Teams on March 19th 2021, from 15:00 - 16:30 CET. You can re-watch the seminar here.
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Seminar III: Panel discussion on Educational Surveillance with Ben Williamson, Seda Gürses, Chris Gilliard and Valerie SteevesTook place online through Microsoft Teams on 4 February 2021, from 17:00 - 18:30 CET. You can re-watch the seminar here.
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Seminar II: Silencing across borders: Surveillance and Digital Threats Against Exiled Dissidents and Diaspora ActivistsTook place online through Microsoft Teams on 23 October 2020 from 11:00 - 13:00 CET. Those whose missed it can rewatch the seminar by clicking on the above link, enjoy!
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Seminar I: Facial Recognition in the Global City: Ethnographic analysis of the police trials of live facial recognition in London with Peter FusseyTook place at the VUB Campus Etterbeek on 21 November 2019 from 12:00 - 14:00 CET.