Emily Laidlaw, University of Calgary

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Calgary profile.

Technology Law Human Rights Cybersecurity Online Harms Platform Regulation Freedom of Expression Privacy Corporate Social Responsibility Copyright Law

Latest funding

The Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$995,862
Cybersecurity Law
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$310,000
Cybersecurity Law
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$240,000

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

The Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Grants

Keywords: cybersecurity; privacy; democracy; regulation; standardization; resilience; elections; behaviour change; cybercrime; usable machines; evidence-based policies

$995,862

Cybersecurity Law

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Laidlaw, Emily

Keywords: cybersecurity law; technology regulation; internet law; privacy law

$310,000

Cybersecurity Law

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Laidlaw, Emily

$240,000

Online abuse: developing the tort of privacy for the digital age

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Laidlaw, Emily

Keywords: online abuse; privacy; reputation; defamation; access to justice; dispute resolution; intermediaries

$61,642

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Technology Law Dear Professor Laidlaw, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on technology law connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Cybersecurity Law" (2019), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]