University of Helsinki

Professor Tuomas Ojanen

Tuomas Ojanen is Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Helsinki. He is also Part-time Professor within the SURVEILLE project at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy and Senior Expert within the FRANET network, providing expertise for the EU Fundamental Rights Agency. His main areas of research and expertise include Finnish constitutional law, comparative constitutional law, international human rights law and constitutional law of the European Union. More info…

Tobias Bräutigam, Doctor of Laws

Tobias Bräutigam is a counsel with Bird & Bird in Helsinki. He is also a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki, where he teaches courses on information law. Originally qualified in Germany, Tobias defended his PhD in information law at University of Helsinki. His research interests are in the fields of technology and information law, in particular data protection, access to information, surveillance  and constitutional law.
A regular speaker on privacy at conferences and industry fora, Tobias is a Member of the European Advisory Board of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
Learning new things every day is his goal. More info…

Jens Kremer, Doctoral Candidate

Jens Kremer is currently writing his doctoral thesis in international law on legal regulation of surveillance technologies in public places and the right to privacy. His previous research focused on security and law and he has published on securitization and security mindsets and on public surveillance systems. He is a member of the Graduate School Law in a Changing World at the University of Helsinki and was a member of the Academy of Finland CoE in Foundations of European Law and Polity Research. More info…

Eliška Pírková, Doctoral Candidate

Eliška Pírková is a doctoral candidate at the Faculty of Law of University of Helsinki. Eliška is an affiliated researcher with the Centre of Excellence in Foundations of European Law and Polity Research and a member of the international research project “Law and the ‘Other’ in Post-multicultural Europe”. Her doctoral thesis concerns the phenomena of cyberhate against different ethnic groups, the concept of freedom expression, the use of personal sensitive data as well as the conceptualization of the selves in the context of cyberspace. Her other publications and further research are focused mostly on human rights issues in the scope of minority rights, migration and multiculturalism. More info…

 

 

 

 

 

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