B.C. Civil Liberties Association

Micheal Vonn is a lawyer and has been the Policy Director of the BCCLA since 2004. She has been an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in the Faculty of Law and in the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies where she has taught civil liberties and information ethics. She is a regular guest instructor for UBC’s College of Health Disciplines Interdisciplinary Elective in HIV/AIDS Care. She has been honoured for her work in HIV/AIDS with both an AccolAIDS Award and a Red Ribbon Award, and she is the recipient of the 2015 Keith Sacré Library Champion Award for support, guidance and assistance given to the BC library community. Her publication credits include the Birkbeck Law Review, Surveillance and Society, Journal of Parliamentary and Political Law, and Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law. Ms. Vonn is a frequent speaker on a variety of civil liberties topics including privacy, national security, policing, surveillance and free speech. She is a collaborator on Big Data Surveillance, a multi-year research projected lead by Queens University; an Advisory Board Member of Ryerson University’s Centre for Free Expression, and an Advisory Board Member of Privacy International.

Micheal Vonn, Policy Director
British Columbia Civil Liberties Association
306 – 268 Keefer Street
Vancouver, BC, V6A 1X5