The First International Conference on Legal, Security and Privacy Issues in IT (LSPI) was held in April 2006 in Hamburg, Germany. This inaugural event brought together experts and practitioners to discuss the intersection of law, security, and privacy in information technology.
The conference covered a range of topics, including counter-terrorism measures, data protection, and the legal implications of emerging technologies. Notably, a presentation titled "Defence against the Dark Arts: How the British Response to the Terrorist Threat Is Parodied in J K Rowling’s 'Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince'" examined parallels between fictional narratives and real-world legal responses to terrorism.
Attendees had opportunities for networking and engaging with thought leaders in the field. The event featured a series of presentations and discussions aimed at fostering collaboration among legal and IT professionals.
The conference was particularly relevant for legal scholars, IT security professionals, policymakers, and academics interested in the evolving challenges at the nexus of law and information technology.
Speakers(1)
Judith Rauhofer
Lecturer at University of Edinburgh
Judith Rauhofer is a Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh's School of Law and a member of the SCRIPT Centre. She presented a paper titled 'Defence against the Dark Arts: How the British Response to the Terrorist Threat Is Parodied in J K Rowling’s 'Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince'!' at the First International Conference on Legal, Security and Privacy Issues in IT (LSPI) in April 2006.
Event Details
- Date
- April 1-2, 2006
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
- Not specified
- Audience
- Legal scholars, IT security professionals, policymakers, academics