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DESCRIPTION:In this\, the third in a series of events about the world after
  COVID-19\, Les midis du Monde d’après\, Karim Benyekhlef\, Cynthia Milton
 \, and Kyle Matthews will be discussing the potential post-pandemic ramifi
 cations that COVID-19 will hold for personal liberties and human rights. T
 his bilingual event is hosted by the Max Bell School of Public Policy\, La
 boratoire de cyberjustice\, the Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human 
 Rights Studies\, and the Centre d’études et de recherches internationale.
 \n\nRegister here.\n\n \n\nSpeakers\n\nKarim Benyekhlef\n\nKarim Benyekhle
 f has been a professor in the Faculty of Law at the Université de Montréal
  since 1989. He has been seconded to the Centre de recherche en droit publ
 ic since 1990 and served as its Director from 2006 to 2014. He was also th
 e Director of the Regroupement stratégique Droit\, changements et gouverna
 nce (Strategic Law\, Change and Governance Group)\, which brings together 
 some 50 researchers\, from 2006 to 2014. At the same time\, he was the Sci
 entific Director of the Centre d’études et de recherches internationales d
 e l’Université de Montréal (CÉRIUM – the Université de Montréal’s Internat
 ional Research and Study Centre) from 2009 to 2012. He is now the Director
  of the Cyberjustice Laboratory\, which he founded in 2010. The Cyberjusti
 ce Laboratory has obtained in 2015 the award «Mérite Innovation» from the 
 Bar of Quebec (Innovation Award). He holds the Chaire de recherche en info
 rmation juridique Lexum (Lexum Research Chair on Legal Information) and se
 rves as a member of CÉRIUM’s science and advisory committees. He received 
 in 2016 from the Bar of Quebec the distinction Advocatus Emeritus. He hold
 s the 2019-2020 Alexandre Koyré Excellence Research Chair. He is the co-le
 ader of the research group Law\, cyberjustice and cybersecurity at OBVIA (
 International Observatory on the Social Impacts of AI and Digital Technolo
 gy). Read more.\n\nCynthia Milton\n\nCynthia Milton (PhD\, Wisconsin) dire
 cts the Canada Research Chair on Latin American History. Analyzing both tr
 aditional and new methods of resolving conflicts by 'saying the truth\,' s
 he studies the Peruvian regions strongly affected by the Shining Path. Her
  present research centers on the works of art produced following a period 
 of violence. She presently holds an Alexander Von Humboldt Research Fellow
 ship (2011-2014) for experienced researchers. She is the Director of the C
 hair in Contemporary Mexican Studies (CEMC) and the Research Network on La
 tin America (RÉAL). Read more.\n\nDiscussant\n\nKyle Matthews\n\nKyle Matt
 hews is the Executive Director of the Montreal Institute for Genocide and 
 Human Rights Studies (MIGS) at Concordia University. He joined MIGS as Lea
 d Researcher of the Will to Intervene Project in 2008 and was appointed Se
 nior Deputy Director in 2011. At Concordia he founded the Raoul Wallenberg
  Legacy of Leadership project as well as the Digital Mass Atrocity Prevent
 ing Lab\, which works to counter online extremism and study how social med
 ia platforms are being used as a weapon of war.\n\nHis work focuses on hum
 an rights\, international security\, the Responsibility to Protect\, globa
 l threats\, and social media and technology\, and global cities. Read more
 .\n
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LOCATION:Online
SUMMARY:The Pandemic and the Future of Liberty: Accelerated Transition to t
 he Digital World or Threat to Human Rights?
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 liberty-accelerated-transition-digital-world-or-threat-human-rights-326590
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