News

2022

• Jena McGill and Amy Salyzyn win 2021 Martin Felsky Award

  Posted on Thursday, July 21, 2022

  

  The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that Faculty members Prof. Jena McGill and Dr. Amy Salyzyn have received the 2021 Martin Felsky Award for excellence in Canadian open legal commentary for their article “Judging by the Numbers: Judicial Analytics, the Justice System and its Stakeholders”.

• The CLTS announces the 2022 CLTS Impact Awards recipients

  Posted on Tuesday, July 12, 2022

  

  The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that Matt Malone and Yuan Stevens have been awarded the 2022 CLTS Impact Awards.

• #tresdancing short film won award at the Alternative Film Festival

  Posted on Tuesday, July 5, 2022

  

  The AI + Society Initiative is delighted to announce that the short film #tresdancing won the “Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Supernatural” award in the “Long Short” category at the Alternative Film Festival.

• A look back at June 2022

  

  The CTLS Monthly Newsletter

• sava saheli singh appointed Assistant Professor at York University

  Posted on Friday, July 1, 2022

  

  The Centre for Law Technology and Society is delighted to announce that sava saheli singh has been appointed as an Assistant Professor of Digital Futures in Education at York University as of July 1st, 2022. 

• The Centre welcomes David Murakami Wood as Faculty member

  Posted on Thursday, June 30, 2022

  

  Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau, director of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. David Murakami Wood (Faculty of Social Sciences) as a Faculty Member

• Dr Kelly Bronson receives tenure

  Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2022

  

  The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that CLTS Faculty member, Dr. Kelly Bronson, has received tenure and has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, effective retroactively on May 1, 2022. 

• Marina Pavlović and Valerie Steeves appointed Interim Directors

  Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2022

  

  Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau, director of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, is delighted to announce the appointment of Prof. Marina Pavlović and Dr. Valerie Steeves as interim co-directors of the Centre, effective July 1st, 2022.

• Launch of I’m Honoured To Serve, an artistic critic of digital assistants and user’s exploitation

  Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2022

  

  The AI + Society Initiative is delighted to announce the launch of I'm Honoured To Serve, a multidisciplinary project that offers a unique lens through which to critically examine the technology we build, and (re)evaluate its meaning and function in the world.  

• Kristen Thomasen successfully defended her doctoral thesis

  Posted on Monday, June 13, 2022

  

  The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that on June 6th, 2022, Kristen Thomasen successfully defended her PhD in Law thesis titled “Private Law & Public Space: The Canadian Privacy Torts in an Era of Personal Remote-Surveillance Technology”, written under the supervision of CLTS Faculty members Prof. Jennifer Chandler and Dr. Teresa Scassa.