Events

Here you'll find events supporting collaborative research activities in the 'Interpreting Privacy Principles' research project, including forthcoming and past related events. Events during the life of the IPP project will include symposia, fora, seminars, and continuing legal education and postgraduate courses and workshops.

2008

• Symposium: Meeting privacy challenges:
  ALRC and NSWLRC Privacy Reviews.
  See invitation; also Interpreting Privacy Principles project. UNSW - 2 October 2008 [details to be confirmed]

• Seminar: Prof Jane Winn, US online contracts and consumer regulation expert, Consumer Protection in the 'Information Economy' lecture co-hosted with CHOICE, and a workshop, intro by Chris Connolly, on proposed Consumer Digital Rights Charter, UNSW - 7 March 2008

• Research Associate Nigel Waters participates in APEC privacy meeting in Peru for NGOs. See his report and notes - February 2008

• Centre directors Greenleaf and Vaile present to Japanese delegation on regulation of online privacy in e-commerce, Sydney - February 2008

2007

• Symposium:
  'Enforcing Information Privacy Laws',
  Tuesday 3 July, 2007, 1.30–4.30pm,
  Level 8, 133 Castlereagh Street, Sydney.

• 'Can the US Meet International Privacy Standards
  in an era of Personal Health Records, Consumer Scores, and Watch Lists?' Robert Gellman, privacy and information policy consultant, Washington DC, at UNSW 7 June 2007

2006

• Interpreting Privacy Principles: Chaos or Consistency? symposium at AGSM, with international and local privacy commissioners, May 2006.

Earlier related events (see CLPC Events pages) included:

2005

• Making a Big Brother? eGovernment in Hong Kong, seminar, Joeson Wong, 2005

• NSW and Private sector privacy law
  Refresher and Advanced Practical workshop for privacy officers and advisers, Waters and Johnston, 2005

2004 and before

• Privacy Complaints - How to get a win for your client (Making of Privacy Laws Work), CLE seminar 2004

• 'Terrorists and Watchdogs' international conference, 2003

• The New Australian Privacy Landscape CLE seminar, 2001

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The "Interpreting Privacy Principles" research project is supported by an ARC Discovery grant 2006-2009 to a consortium led by UNSW's Professor Graham Greenleaf, hosted at the Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre.