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Niloufer Selvadurai
Professor
Data Horizons Research Centre, Future Communications Research Centre, Macquarie Law School
Professor Niloufer Selvadurai is a technology law scholar who analyses the regulation of emerging and evolving technologies, focussing especially on AI. She examines how laws and governance frameworks can be designed to calibrate the benefits and risks of technological innovation, and how such laws can be embedded within technology. A...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Terri Senft
Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature
Theresa (Terri) Senft has a BA (Hons) in Political Science (SUNY Albany USA 1983) and a PhD in Performance Studies (New York University 2004). Her research centers on the performance of self via digital media, with a focus on the visual display of identity via photo, video, and streaming technologies....View full profile in our Researcher's database
Ben Schreer
Professor
Department of Security Studies and Criminology
BIOGRAPHY Professor Ben Schreer is the Head of Department at SSC. He teaches and researches in security and strategic studies, with a main focus on the Asia-Pacific region. Professor Schreer regularly provides expert advice to national and international media on these subjects. He is a member and associate fellow in...View full profile in our Researcher's database
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Dr Marc De Vos
Marc De Vos holds a Licentiate and Doctorate in Law (University of Ghent, 1993 and 2000), a Master in Social Law (Université Libre de Bruxelles, 1994), and a Master of Laws (Harvard University, 2000). His main areas of legal specialization, in which he has also practiced extensively, include Belgian and...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Nicole Anderson
Professor
Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature
Nicole Anderson is currently Professor at Macquarie University, Sydney, and affiliate faculty at Arizona State University. Prior to this her administrative roles have included: Director of The Institute for Humanities Research (IHR) at Arizona State University, USA; Head of the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature at...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Shawkat Alam
Professor
Centre for Environmental Law (CEL), Macquarie Law School
Dr Shawkat Alam is a Professor of International and Environmental Law at Macquarie Law School. Dr Alam holds an LLB with Honours from Rajshahi University, an LLM from Dhaka University and a PhD from Macquarie University. Dr Alam's primary teaching and research expertise lies in the areas of international law,...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Stephen McCombie
Stephen's current research interests are in cyber security, digital forensics, cyber threat intelligence and information warfare. His research draws on a diverse background in policing, security and information technology. His PhD thesis examined the impact of Eastern European cybercrime groups on Australian banks. Stephen over the last 20 years has held...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Carolyn Adams
Data Horizons Research Centre, Macquarie Law School
Carolyn is a Senior Lecturer at Macquarie Law School where she teaches and researches in the area of public law, with a focus on human rights and open government. Carolyn regularly provides expert advice on privacy and the handling of personal information to government and non-government organisations. She is currently...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Rita Matulionyte
Ethics and Agency Research Centre, Macquarie Law School
Rita is an international expert in technology and intellectual property law, with a recent focus on legal regulation and governance of Artificial Intelligence technologies. She acquired her PhD degree from Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg/Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law (Germany, suma cum lauda) in 2010. Since...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Margie Borschke
This is Not a Remix: Piracy, Authenticity and Popular Music Borschke’s 2017 monograph, This is not a remix: piracy, authenticity and popular music (Bloomsbury Academic) focuses on questions about the materiality of media, its use and the aesthetic dimensions of reproduction and circulation in digital networks. This work uncovers the...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Miss Lise Waldek
Department of Security Studies and Criminology
Lise Waldek is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, Macquarie University. She is currently on a leave of absence to complete her PhD. Macquarie University have granted her the title of Honorary Senior Research Fellow during this time period. Lise's research draws from her applied...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Julian Droogan
Department of Security Studies and Criminology
Julian Droogan is an Associate Professor of Security Studies in the Department of Security Studies and Criminology where he serves as Head of Department. He is also Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism (Routledge). Julian's academic research focusses on online extremism and disinformation, South Asian violent...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Chris Muller
Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature
Dr Steve Collins
Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature
Steve holds an LL.B (Hons), MA Cyberculture and Law and a PhD (focused on copyright law and fair use). He has a wide and varied teaching background. He taught media studies, Web design, generic computer skills, networking, music technology and an array of legal areas (including contract, tort, company, criminal,...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Baskaran Balasingham
Baskaran Balasingham is a lecturer at Macquarie Law School. His research focuses on competition law/antitrust law. Prior to joining Macquarie Law School he was a lecturer at Deakin Law School and Maastricht University.Baskaran wrote his PhD thesis entitled 'The Effectiveness and Fairness of the EU Leniency Policy' at King's College...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Doron Goldbarsht
Financial Integrity Hub (FIH), Macquarie Law School
Doron Goldbarsht, LLB LLM (HUJI) PHD (UNSW), is a Senior Lecturer in Macquarie Law School where he teaches in the field of Banking and Finance Law. He is an authority on anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) regulations, with expertise in the related fields of compliance and financial innovation. Dr...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Dr Tai Neilson
Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language and Literature
Tai Neilson is a Senior Lecturer in Media and the Major Coordinator for Journalism and Nonfiction Writing at Macquarie University. He is the author of Journalism and Digital Labor: Experiences of Online News Production and co-edited Research Methods for the Digital Humanities. Dr Neilson’s areas of expertise include journalism, the...View full profile in our Researcher's database
Catharine Lumby
Professor
PhD in Media Studies, Macquarie University, 1999 Bachelor of Laws, University of Sydney, 1987 Bachelor of Arts, Honours (First Class), University of Sydney, 1985...View full profile in our Researcher's database