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Law, Technology and Humans is an innovative open access journal that encourages research and scholarship on the human and humanity of law and technology. It is sponsored by the Faculty of Law, Queensland University of Technology, Australia and is advised by a leading International Editorial Board.

Papers to be considered at any time, please look out for the call for papers for symposiums and workshops. Submissions should consider the following, in particular research and scholarship that

Challenges and critically examines the promises and perils of emergent technologies
Engages with the futures (and pasts) of law, technology and humans
Involves critical, philosophical or theoretically informed work on law and technology
Uses humanities, social science or other approaches to study law and technology
Examines law and technology from non-Western locations and perspectives
Locates law and technology in wider concerns with the Anthropocene, climate change or relations with non-humans

Interested contributors are invited to discuss their research and scholarship with the General Editor, Professor Kieran Tranter: lawtechhum@qut.edu.au

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Welcome to New International Editorial Board Members

2021-08-11
The Editorial team warmly welcome new members to the International Editorial Board:
- Professor Caroline B Ncube, DSI/NRF SARChI Research Chair in Intellectual Property, Innovation and Development in the Department of Commercial Law, University of Cape Town, South Africa
- Professor Jeannie Marie Paterson, Professor of Law and Co-Director Centre for the Centre for AI and Digital Ethics, The University of Melbourne, Australia
- Professor Michael Birnhack, Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, Israel
- Associate Professor Colin Gavaghan, Director of the New Zealand Law Foundation Centre for Law and Policy in Emerging Technologies, University of Otago, New Zealand
Publishing since 2019, Law, Technology and Humans now has 22 International Editorial Board members from 11 countries https://lthj.qut.edu.au/editorial
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https://lthj.qut.edu.au/announcement/view/63 2021-05-04 https://lthj.qut.edu.au/announcement/index
Just published: Law, Technology and Humans Volume 3 Issue 1

2021-05-04

The new issue is in two parts. The first is a collection of papers from a virtual roundtable in mid-2020: Privacy and Pandemics, which illustrate a number of ways that the realities of a global pandemic challenged different perspectives on privacy protection and the appropriate relationship with other rights and responsibilities.

The second part of this issue is a selection of general articles on a variety of topics including the protection of data interests in the age of AI, the legal landscape of reproductive bio commodities in Europe, online access to legal services in India, technology as a new theology and various explorations of LawTech.

Submissions are now being accepted for Volume 3, Issue 2 to be published in November 2021 https://lthj.qut.edu.au/announcement/view/62
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Call for Symposium Contributions May 2022: The Legal Aesthetics of the Motor Vehicle

2021-03-17
The Legal Aesthetics of the Motor Vehicle

This symposium edited by Sarah Marusek, Thalia Anthony and Kieran Tranter aims to capture and explore the cultural imaginary of the motor vehicle at this moment of change; specifically but not exclusive to:
- The past, present and future in representation of law and the motor vehicle in popular culture
- The intersection of the motor vehicle with forms of governing
- Critical accounts of motor vehicle law and policing on intersectional communities
- Gendered analysis of motor vehicle law and culture
- The legal semiotics of the car, the road and driving
Interested contributors may discuss their research and scholarship with the General Editor, Professor Kieran Tranter: lawtechhum@qut.edu.au Deadline for submissions is 14 February 2022.
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