In 2024 I facilitated a series of conversations with Telenor and a group of external experts on the skills needed to introduce AI in a safe and inclusive way. More about this work can be found here.
Telenor Human Rights Expert Forum
In 2023 and 2024 I was delighted to facilitate a human rights expert forum for the Norwegian Telecoms company Telenor. Information about this work and the external report we produced about our work can be found here.
Transformational tech in times of pandemic
I’ve written an article for this edition of the Crisis Response Journal on why we should be cautious about the potential for technology to help us out of the current crisis.
Fake news, disinformation, manipulation and online tactics to undermine democracy
In 2018 I was delighted to be interviewed for the Chatham House Journal of Cyber Policy to talk about the ways in which the Internet is being used to undermine democracy. Read the interview here – https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23738871.2018.1462395
Safeguarding rights in the big data revolution
Delighted to have been involved through the Institute of Human Rights and Business in an event at Wilton Park exploring the issues of how to protect rights in the era of big data. Read the full report here – https://www.wiltonpark.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/WP1478-Report.pdf
Independent Evaluation of the Freedom Online Coalition launched
On May 4th 2016, the independent evaluation of the Freedom Online Coalition (FOC) that I have carried out through the University of Pennsylvania was launched. 30 stakeholders were interviewed alongside a consultation at the Internet Governance Forum in Brazil, November 2015. Comparative analysis on five similar organisations was also completed. The report includes recommendations for the FOC to consider including clarify the aims and objectives of the Coalition, create a mechanism to review the performance of members and establish a firmer financial footing for the Coalition. The full report can be accessed below:
Research Fellow on Big Data with IHRB
I’m delighted to take up a Research Fellow position with the Institute of Human Rights and Business to focus on issues relating to Big Data. Read more here:
http://www.ihrb.org/news/welcomes-susan-morgan-research-fellow.html
Report on a rights respecting approach to lawful interception and government access to data published
On Friday 15th January, the Institute of Human Rights and Business published an occasional paper I have written on how to create a rights respecting approach to lawful interception and government access to data. The report is available through the link below.
My evidence to the joint scrutiny committee on the draft Investigatory Powers bill
See the link below for the evidence I submitted to the joint scrutiny committee on the Investigatory Powers Bill.
Report on the technology sector in Myanmar published
Last week the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business, the Institute of Human Rights and Business and the Danish Institute for Human Rights published a comprehensive assessment of the technology sector in Myanmar.
I’m delighted to have been involved in this, writing the recommendations annex on lawful interception and surveillance. Thanks to all those who contributed by sharing their expertise and knowledge with me. I hope you have the opportunity to take a look at the report.