University of Ottawa

The Politics of Surveillance: Advancing Democracy in a Surveillance Society

Universityof Ottawa

Ottawa,ON – May 8-10, 2014

EventSponsor: The New Transparency, a SSHRC Major Collaborative Research Initiative
EventHost:University of Ottawa

Thoughcivil society advocates, politicians and surveillance scholars have beendebating the issue for years, the revelations of Edward Snowden have broughtpublic attention to a powerful yet questionableinternational surveillance apparatus.The extraordinary growth of... Read more about @title...

“The Costs of Surveilling Sexual Morality: Sex Work and the State”

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D216 Mac-Corry Hall
Queen's University

Christine Bruckert
Professor
Department of Criminology
University of Ottawa

Tuulia Law
MA Candidate
Institute of Women’s Studies
University of Ottawa


Both in its intent and its effect, the surveillance of sex workers does not promote... Read more about @title...