We now invite applications from early and advanced researchers with diverse backgrounds and professional experiences, who want to contribute to the range of the institute’s transdisciplinary internet research.

Part of the 4TU.Ethics Biannual Conference ‘The Ethics of Disruptive Technologies’ TU/Eindhoven, The Netherlands, November 7th - 8th 2019. Abstracts can be submitted at the following website: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=4tuethicsedt . Deadline for submission: June 15th, 2019 Notification: July 5th, 2019.

You are invited to apply for three PhD positions as part of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network ‘PROTECT - Protecting Personal Data Amidst Big Data Innovation’, funded by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme.

Authors are requested to submit their full research papers to this thematic special issue, complying the general scope of the journal. The deadline for submissions is 31st October 2019, but individual papers will be reviewed and published online as they arrive.

24-25 October 2019: Privacy Law Scholars Conference Europe. The 4th edition of Privacy Law Scholars Conference Europe is announced organised by the Institute for Information Law (IViR). PLSC Europe will be held from Thursday afternoon until Friday evening on 24-25 October 2019 at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

This Forum forms part of the IEEE Smart World Congress (http://www.smart-world.org/2019/, 19.-23.08.2019, Leicester, UK). It will bring together a multidisciplinary community of scholars to address many of the facets of research required to understand and engage with these developments.

A half-day workshop that will consist of a keynote speaker and presentation of accepted papers in a round table fashion. Submissions due by March 15.

During the 12th International Conference CPDP Data Protection and Democracy 2019, the session entitled CyberBRICS: challenges and opportunities for data protection in the BRICS will take place on Friday the 1st of February at 16:00 CET.