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21st International Conference on Privacy and Personal Data Protection
 
Titles of Presentations:

13 September 1999


Keynote Session: "Privacy Protection - A New Beginning?"
 
"Privacy Protection - A New Beginning?"
  by The Hon Justice Michael Donald KIRBY (Justice of the High Court of Australia, Australia)

Plenary Session: "The Promises and Perils of Technology: Innovation and Privacy"
 
"Privacy and Biometrics"
  by Dr Ann CAVOUKIAN (Information and Privacy Commissioner, Ontario, Canada)
 

"Agents of Choice: Tools That Facilitate Notice and Choice About Web Site Data Practices"

  by Dr Lorrie Faith CRANOR (Senior Technical Staff Member, AT&T Labs-Research Shannon Laboratory, US)
 

"The Privacy Risks of Public Key Infrastructures"

  by Mr. Austin HILL (President, Zero-Knowledge Systems, Inc., Canada)

Plenary Session: "The EU Directive - A Year Down the Road"
 
"Data Protection Activities in the Private Sector"
  by Dr Armgard VON REDEN (Manager, Government Programs - Europe, Middle East and Africa, IBM, Belgium)
 

"Re-Thinking Information Privacy - A Third Way in Data Protection?"

  by Mr. Nigel WATERS (Privacy Consultant, Pacific Privacy Partners, Australia)

Parallel Session: "Telecommunications and Privacy"
 
"The International Working Group on Data Protection in Telecommunications: Common Positions Adopted on Selected Emerging Global Issues"
  by Dr Hansjuergen GARSTKA (Data Protection Commissioner, State of Berlin, Germany and Chairman, International Working Group on Data Protection in Telecommunications)
 

"A Whole World in One Glance: Privacy as a Key Enabler of Individual Participation in Democratic Governance"

  by Ms. Deborah HURLEY (Director, Harvard Information Infrastructure Project, Harvard University, US)

Parallel Session: "Public Registers - Privacy Problems and Solutions"
 
"Public Registers and Privacy: Conflicts with Other Values and Interests"
  by Mr. Robert GELLMAN (Privacy and Information Policy Consultant, US)
 

"Five Strategies for Addressing Public Register Privacy Problems"

  by Mr. Blair STEWART (Assistant Commissioner, Office of the Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand)

Parallel Session: "Privacy in the Global Arena"
 
"Privacy and Data Protection Around the World"
  by Mr. David BANISAR (Deputy Director, Privacy International and Senior Fellow, Electronic Privacy Information Center, US)
 

"Data Protection and Privacy at a Global Enterprise"

  by Professor Dr Alfred BULLESBACH (Chief Data Protection Officer, DaimlerChrysler AG, Germany)
 

"Activities of the OECD - 1997-2000 - Global Privacy Protection Builds Trust in Electronic Commerce Global Networks"

  by Ms. Anne CARBLANC (Principal Administrator, OECD, France)

Parallel Session: "The Rise of Ubiquitous Surveillance: What 'The Enemy of the State,' 'Gattaca' and '1984' Tell Us About Our Future"
 
"Imagining Surveillance: Notes on 1984 and Enemy of the State"
  written by Professor Philip E. AGRE (Associate Professor, Department of Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, US) and to be introduced by Mr. Marc ROTENBERG, Executive Director, Electronic Privacy Information Centre, US)
 

"Person-Location and Person-Tracking: Technologies, Risks and Policy Implications"

  by Dr Roger CLARKE (Principal, Xamax Consultancy Pty Ltd., Australia)
 

"Big Brother at the Box Office - Electronic Visual Surveillance and the Big Screen"

  by Mr. Simon DAVIES (Director, Privacy International, UK)


14 September, 1999

Parallel Session: "Law Enforcement Across Boundaries/International Police Co-operation"
 
"Gathering, Analysis and Sharing of CriminalJustice Information by Justice Agencies: The Need for Principles of Responsible Use"
  by Mr. Paul F KENDALL (General Counsel, US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, US)
 

"Reconciling Data Protection Regulations with the Requirements of Judicial and Police Co-operation"

  by Mr. Souheil EL ZEIN (Director, Legal Affairs, International Criminal Police Organization - INTERPOL, France)
 

"International Police Co-operation and Privacy Protection"

  by Professor Dr Bart DE SCHUTTER (Professor of Law, University of Brussels (VUB) and Member, Belgian Data Protection Board, Belgium)

Parallel Session: "Data Protection and Freedom of Information: Two Sides of the Same Coin?"
 
"Balancing Open Government and Privacy Protection"
  by Professor David H. FLAHERTY (Privacy and Information Policy Consultant, Victoria, BC, Canada)
 

"Access to Information and Protection of Personal Data"

  by Mr. Michel GENTOT (President of the National Data Processing and Liberties Commission, Commission Nationale de I'Informatique et des Libertes, , France)

Parallel Session: "Data Security and Privacy Audits"
 
"Privacy Audits with External Experts - Cooperation or Attack?"
  jointly presented by Dr Bruno BAERISWYL (Privacy Commissioner, State of Zurich, Switzerland) and Professor Dr. Peter HEINZMANN (Professor for Computer Networks ITA-HSR, University of Applied Science Rapperswil, Switzerland)
 

"Data Security and Privacy Audits Adding Value to the Organisation"

  by Mr. Stephen WOOLLEY (Partner in Charge of Privacy Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Australia)
 

"How to Do a Privacy and Freedom of Information Act Site Visit"

  by Professor David H. FLAHERTY (Privacy and Information Policy Consultant, Victoria, BC, Canada)

Parallel Session: "Privacy and the News Media"
 
"Privacy and the News Media - A Question of Trust, or of Control?"
  by Ms. Jane Elizabeth KIRTLEY (Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Minnesota, US)
 

"Privacy Reconceived: Personal Information and Free Speech"

  by Professor Raymond WACKS (Professor of Law and Legal Theory, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China)

Plenary Session: "Consumer Rights and Electronic Commerce"
 
"Consumer Rights and Electronic Commerce"
  by Mrs. Pamela W. S. CHAN (President, Consumer International and Chief Executive, Consumer Council, Hong Kong SAR, China)
 

"Consumers, E-Commerce, and Privacy: US, UK and Germany"

  by Professor Alan F. WESTIN (President, Center for Social & Legal Research, US)

Plenary Session: "The Emerging Law of Cyberspace and Implications for Data Protection"
 
"Data Protection, Jurisdiction and the Choice of Law"
  by Professor Jon BING (Professor, Norwegian Research Center for Computers and Law, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo, Norway)
 

"'IP, Phone Home' ECMS, ©-tech, and Protecting Privacy Against Surveillance by Digital Works"

  by Professor Graham GREENLEAF (Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Australia)


Opinions expressed are those of original authors. They do not necessarily represent the official opinions of the Host Organization or the Conference Programme Committee.

 

 

 

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