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The Centre for Human Rights Law and Policy & Centre for Intellectual Property Rights Strategy and Advancement, School of Legal Studies, REVA University, Bengaluru, India in collaboration with Hume Institute for Postgraduate Studies, Lausanne, Switzerland have come together for an academic collaboration in the form of an edited book titled: ‘Intersections Between Rights and Technology.
The book delves into the intricate task of safeguarding human rights within the digital realm and its impact on our daily lives. It critically examines the complex interplay between the right to privacy, human dignity, personal safety, and non-discrimination in the digital space. The book is anticipated to be released in early 2024 with IGI Global Publishers.
What Are The Details Of The Opportunity?
- Title of the book: Intersections Between Rights And Technology
- Objective:
- Through a multidisciplinary lens, the book aims to build further on the current global debate regarding the actions required to develop a comprehensive approach that addresses the radical changes brought about by digitalization in both online and offline environments.
- This book aims to contribute to the ongoing discourse on a global scale by examining the intricate interplay between technology, law, and human rights.
- The purpose is to provide a comprehensive examination of the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital age, with an emphasis on the need for a holistic viewpoint.
- It seeks to explore the complexities of safeguarding human rights in the digital realm and provide policymakers, legal practitioners, academics, and individuals grappling with these issues with valuable insights.
- By analysing the effects of digital transformation on fundamental rights such as privacy, human dignity, personal safety, and non-discrimination, this book seeks to enhance our understanding of the complexity of these challenges.
- It seeks to encourage critical thought, stimulate scholarly discourse, and propose potential solutions within a global context.
- Ultimately, the book aims to contribute to the development of inclusive and effective approaches that can successfully navigate the swiftly evolving digital landscape.
- It seeks to guide the formulation of policies, frameworks, and practises that protect human rights and promote the well-being of individuals in both online and offline environments by addressing the legal, societal, and ethical dimensions of digitalization
- Recommended Topics:
- The Online Dimension of Human Rights: Balancing Freedom of Expression and Content Moderation
- Human Rights Implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems
- Cyber Vulnerability: Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Human Rights
- Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Environment: Challenges and Solutions
- Utilizing Digital Space for Investigating Violations of International Criminal, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Law
- Bridging the Digital Divide: Access to Information as a Human Right
- Cybersecurity and Human Rights: Protecting Individuals in the Digital Age
- Online Activism and Digital Dissent: Empowering Voices and Ensuring Human Rights
- Right to Digital Education: Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion in Learning Technologies
- Data Protection and Digital Rights: Safeguarding Privacy in the Digital Sphere
- Submission Procedure:
- Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before August 13, 2023,
- a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter.
- Authors will be notified by August 27, 2023 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines.
- Full chapters are expected to be submitted by October 22, 2023, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at CLICK HERE prior to submission.
- All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis.
- Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.
- There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Intersections Between Rights and Technology. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process.
- All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery® online submission manager.
- Publisher: This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), an international academic publisher of the “Information Science Reference” (formerly Idea Group Reference), “Medical Information Science Reference,” “Business Science Reference,” and “Engineering Science Reference” imprints. IGI Global specializes in publishing reference books, scholarly journals, and electronic databases featuring academic research on a variety of innovative topic areas including, but not limited to, education, social science, medicine and healthcare, business and management, information science and technology, engineering, public administration, library and information science, media and communication studies, and environmental science. For additional information regarding the publisher CLICK HERE This publication is anticipated to be released in 2024.
- Important Dates:
- August 13, 2023: Proposal Submission Deadline
- August 27, 2023: Notification of Acceptance
- October 22, 2023: Full Chapter Submission
- December 3, 2023: Review Results Returned
- December 31, 2023: Final Acceptance Notification
- January 7, 2024: Final Chapter Submission
For More Information:
For any query contact the following:
- Amit Anand Assistant Professor of Law amit.anand@reva.edu.in
- Akanksha Madaan Assistant Professor of Law akanksha.madaan@reva.edu.in
- Alicia Danielsson Head of Centre (Contemporary Coronial Law) and Assistant Teaching Professor in law alicia.danielsson@humelausanne.ch
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