Position description
We live in a digital society. Every aspect of society, economy, and culture has a technological component. This Advanced LLM takes a multidisciplinary view on technology and governance. You’ll study in co-created knowledge spaces to work towards practical solutions. Our primary focus is the emerging European technology regulation framework. These frameworks are discussed in relation to the economic, political, and material conditions of technology governance.
This programme is for you if
- You (plan to) work for a technology company and you need to understand the regulations that you need to comply with if you want to do business in Europe.
- You (want to) work in the public sector on technology policy.
- You (want to) work in the non-profit sector, on societal issues.
- You (want to) work in the public sector on technology policy and contribute to ensuring a human-centric and inclusive digital transformation.
- You (want to) work in the non-profit sector as an advocate for civil rights and societal issues holding technology companies and governments accountable.
- You want to understand the strengths and the limits of law in technology regulation.
- As a lawyer, you want to work with non-legal experts on technology governance.
- You want to learn from people with extensive research experience, and a world class research record.
- You have an international orientation and intellectual curiosity.
Qualifications
What will you get?
As a student of an Advanced LLM, you will receive extra resources unique to this programme.
- The core courses are co-taught by a lawyer and a non-lawyer (economist, sociologist, ethicist, computer scientist).
- You will be studying using innovative learning methods and knowledge spaces in which tutors and students with diverse backgrounds and practical experience collaborate.
- In the courses you will work on issues with strong practical relevance.
- In your capstone project you have the opportunity to go beyond the traditional thesis format, and work on other output, such as software, a policy recommendation, etc.
- You‘ll get mentoring, guidance and support to work on the research question you bring to the table.
- You’ll be member of a highly dedicated, selective, and diverse group of students from all over the world.
Application instructions
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